Planning application
TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST (SITE SOM061) BEACON WOOD, BEACON ROAD, MINEHEAD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval for proposed installation of a permanent backup generator
As published by the council, reference 3/21/26/043
Application record
- Reference
- 3/21/26/043
- Type
- Prior Approval (Telecommunications)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Minehead
- Parish
- Minehead
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a telecoms contractor registered in Warrington
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See who's behind itApplicant on file, registered in Reading
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- COMMENTS FROM HIGHWAYS 04 AUG 2026
- COMMENTS FROM ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 04 AUG 2026
- HOME OFFICE LETTER - REQUEST TO ENGAGE LETTER POWER RESILIENCE
- HOME OFFICE LETTER - REQUEST TO ENGAGE LETTER POWER RESILIENCE
- DEVELOPERS NOTICE AND PROOF OF DELIVERY
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY
- APPLICATION FORM
- (A3) DRNO UKSO007747-02-100-MD005 REV 5 PROPOSED SITE PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided telecoms applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Other telecoms applications
In Exmoor National Park
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2026/1478/TEL Awaiting decision
Land At 348987 138857 Thomas Way Glastonbury Somerset
Application for prior approval of telecommunications development for the installation of a 22.85m high lattice tower supporting 6no. antennas and 1no. 0.3m transmission dish. Installation of 3no. equipment cabinets, 1no. meter cabinet & ancillary equipment within a proposed new compound surrounded by a 2.4m high palisade fence.
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2026/1478/PAP Awaiting decision
Land At 348987 138857 Thomas Way Glastonbury Somerset
Application for prior approval of telecommunications development for the installation of a 22.85m high lattice tower supporting 6no. antennas and 1no. 0.3m transmission dish. Installation of 3no. equipment cabinets, 1no. meter cabinet & ancillary equipment within a proposed new compound surrounded by a 2.4m high palisade fence.
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02/26/00006 Decided
Flats 1 to 32, St Johns Court, Axbridge, BS26 2AY
Notice of intent to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus, comprising of the installation of Fibre Cabling to the exterior and interior at the above address (Listed Building) Ref: M7WQR - MDU_100040879831 (WGNVG09M).
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05/26/00003 Granted
Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus along, Brent Road, Berrow, Burnham On Sea, TA8
Notice of intent to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus, comprising of 1no. 9 Meter light wooden pole. Ref: WGTVVK0N.
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49/26/00006 Granted
Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus along, Notting Hill Way, Lower Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26
Notice of intent to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus, comprising of 1no. 9 Meter light wooden poles. Ref: V24002