Planning application
2025/0065
Copsem Lane Underpass Esher Surrey KT10 9HH
Proposal
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A: 25.00m Lattice Tower with 6 Antennas, 15 x ER's, 1x 600. Dish, 1 x 300. Dish, 6.00m x 6.00m deep concrete foundations and palisade fencing.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0065
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2025
Received by Elmbridge
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4 Mar 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About telecoms applications
How this application type works
Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2024/2830 Withdrawn
Copsem Lane Underpass Esher Surrey KT10 9HH
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A: 25.00m Lattice Tower and new headframe with 6 Antennas, 1x 600. Dish, 1 x 300. Dish, 1 Meter Cabinet and associated ancillary works following relocation of existing 5 Cabinets and removal of existing monopole and 3 antennas.
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2022/3822 Refused
46 Copsem Lane and 3 The Rythe Esher Surrey KT10
Outline application for a residential care home and a pair of semi-detached houses following demolition and partial demolition of existing houses (For Access, Appearance, Layout and Scale).
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2025/0390 Granted
Copsem Manor 50 Copsem Lane Esher Surrey KT10 9HJ
Variation of Condition: 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 2024/1308 (Variation of Condition) to change rear elevation flat roof area to create inverted terrace at second floor.
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2024/2742 Refused
Copsem Manor 50 Copsem Lane Esher Surrey KT10 9HJ
Variation of Condition: 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 2024/1308 (Variation of Condition) to make internal changes to second floor layout, amend rear elevation gable ends to create inverted terraces and alterations to fenestration.
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2024/1308 Granted
Copsem Manor 50 Copsem Lane Esher Surrey KT10 9HJ
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 2023/0324 (Development of 14 flats) to add four front dormer windows.
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2025/0112 Granted
Copsem Manor 50 Copsem Lane Esher Surrey KT10 9HJ
Variation of Condition 10 (Flood Risk Mitigation) and Removal of Condition 11 (Verification Check) of planning permission 2021/2254 (Three pairs of two-storey semi-detached houses)
Other telecoms applications
In Elmbridge
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2026/1639 Decided
Manor Farm Stoke D'Abernon Surrey KT11 3PX
Telecommunications Notification for the installation of a 0.6 metre dish antenna positioned at a height of 44.6 metres on a bearing of 121 degrees.
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2026/1741 Awaiting decision
Byfleet Road Cobham Surrey KT11 1DS
Telecommunications Notification: Intent to replace and relocate 17.5m pole supporting 6no. antennas with 20m pole supporting 12no. antennas, replacement and relocation of 6no. equipment cabinets onto a wide section of existing drainage ditch complete with weed membrane and gravel, installation of 1no. equipment cabinet onto a wide section of existing drainage ditch complete with weed membrane and gravel, installation of 1.10m handrail on both ends of resurfaced drainage ditch on top of concrete pads and development ancillary thereto.
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2026/1623 Decided
Old Wandsworthians Old Wandsworthians RFC Woodstock Lane South Surrey KT9 1UF
Telecommunications Notification: The removal of 3 x AQU4518R24v06 Antenna at 21m from the existing 25m lattice tower to be replaced by the installation of 3 x 2G2J8XBD-27T antenna at 21m utilising existing steelwork upon the tower. Ancillary works will see the existing 3 x T4S4-90-R2 antenna at 21.25m to remain and Dummy antenna. The removal of 6 x Fibre cables, to be replaced by 3 x Multicore fibre cables. The deployment of 3 x RRU s at 21m on existing support poles, the re use of 6 x existing RRH s at 21m, the reuse of 3 DC BoB s and 6 x DC cables, new diagonal bracing struts under the headframe and refreshment works within the ground based equipment cabin. (Cellnex site ref: 1490247, Project ref: COL.MOD.UK.0006950)
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2026/1559 Decided
Oaken Lane Claygate Surrey KT10 0RQ
Telecommunications Notification: Intent to install new 10m wooden pole to facilitate fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.
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2026/1562 Decided
Oaken Lane Claygate Surrey KT10 0RQ
Telecommunications Notification: Intent to install new 10m wooden pole to facilitate fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.