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O/S Optical Surfaces Factory Godstone Road Kenley CR8 5JD

Refused Croydon 21/03672/PA8 Telecommunications Code System operator

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

Proposal

Proposed 20.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 21/03672/PA8

Application record

Reference
21/03672/PA8
Type
Telecommunications Code System operator
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: (Approval) refused
Received
9 Jul 2021
Validated
9 Jul 2021
Decided
2 Sep 2021
Ward
Kenley
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR8 5JD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2021

    Received by Croydon

  2. 2 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: (Approval) refused

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

WHP Telecoms Ltd Agent, a telecoms contractor registered in Warrington

Active · incorporated 1998 · Warrington

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Croydon 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 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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