Planning application
The Sir Bobby Robson Sports Centre Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a lattice telecommunications tower and associated ground-based equipment.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01589/TEL
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01589/TEL
- Category
- Telecoms
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Deerness
- Parish
- Brandon And Byshottles
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 7NG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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5 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
- MET OFFICE SAFEGUARDING
- PROPOSED TREE WORKS
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 1
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 2
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 3
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 4
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 5
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 6
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 7
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 8
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 9
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 10
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 11
- PHOTOGRAPH OF TREE 12
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- SITE LOCATION MAPS
- EXISTING ELEVATION
- PROPOSED SITE ELEVATION
- CS REGULATION 8 AERODROME NOTICE
- SITE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
- CORNERSTONE GPDO APPLICATION LETTER
- ICNIRP DECLARATION WITH CLARIFICATION LETTER
- GENERAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PHOTOMONTAGE REPORT
- SITE LOCATION MAPS
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- CS PLANNING COVER LETTER AND DEVELOPERS NOTICE 2
- CS PLANNING COVER LETTER AND DEVELOPERS NOTICE 1
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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About telecoms applications
Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.
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