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Victoria Avenue Car Park Victoria Avenue Swanage Dorset BH19 1AR

Granted Dorset P/PAEL/2026/03971 Prior Approval - Electronic Communication Network

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

• Existing x1 22.5m high Phosco monopole to be removed and to be replaced by x1 22.87m high monopole with a 4.9 headframe. • Existing 3 no. antennas to be removed and replaced by 6 no. antennas. • Internal cabin refresh to be undertaken. • Other associated ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference P/PAEL/2026/03971

Application record

Reference
P/PAEL/2026/03971
Type
Prior Approval - Electronic Communication Network
Status
Planning Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Swanage Ward
Parish
Swanage
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH19 1AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

    Previously Out To Consultation.

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 10 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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