Planning application
Land At Backwell Common Backwell
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code of the intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus comprising of the installation of 2no. 10m medium wooden poles and 1no. light wooden pole at 3 separate locations along Backwell Common. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0795/TEN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0795/TEN
- Type
- Notification Reg 5 Electronic comms Regs
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Backwell
- Parish
- Backwell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bristol, City of took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Openreach Limited Applicant
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- POLE PLACEMENT PLAN
- WORK DETAILS LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bristol, City of for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bristol, City of's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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