Planning application
Christchurch Telephone Exchange Sopers Lane Dorset BH23 1JF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
The replacement of 3no. antenna at a maximum height of 17.3m fixed to tri-pod supporting structures together with ancillary development thereto including cable trays and Remote Radio Units following the removal of the existing 3 no antennas
As published by the council, reference P/26/01294/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/01294/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Christchurch Town
- Parish
- Christchurch Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 1JF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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26 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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