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Telecommunications Mast And Cabinet Prestbury Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire

Refused Cheltenham 23/00431/PRIOR Prior Approval Determination

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

Proposal

Proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G 15m street pole and additional equipment cabinets

As published by the council, reference 23/00431/PRIOR

Application record

Reference
23/00431/PRIOR
Type
Prior Approval Determination
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refusal Notification of Prior Approval
Received
14 Mar 2023
Validated
15 Mar 2023
Decided
2 May 2023
Ward
Prestbury
Parish
Prestbury
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Mar 2023

    Received by Cheltenham

  2. 15 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refusal Notification of Prior Approval

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a surveying firm registered in Solihull

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Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Cheltenham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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