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PAVEMENT ADJACENT TO 31 WHITEGATE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9AA

Refused Blackpool 21/0663 Telecommunication Prior Approval

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of an 18 metre high monopole and associated cabinets and equipment.

As published by the council, reference 21/0663

Application record

Reference
21/0663
Type
Telecommunication Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Refused
Received
23 Jul 2021
Validated
28 Jul 2021
Decided
13 Sep 2021
Ward
Talbot
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
FY3 9AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jul 2021

    Received by Blackpool

  2. 28 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused

  4. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Bath

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About telecoms applications

How this application type works

Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.

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