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Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus At, Cockerhurst Farm, Wembdon Hill, Wembdon, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

Granted Exmoor National Park 51/23/00012 Telecommunications Determination

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

Proposal

Notice of intent to removal & replace the existing 6 No. VF RRUs with 12 No. VF RRUs on existing headframe, proposed removal & replacement of existing 3 No. VF antennas with 3 No. new antennas on existing headframe, proposed upgrade/refresh of existing VF cabin. Ref: 12634925/1700623

As published by the council, reference 51/23/00012

Application record

Reference
51/23/00012
Type
Telecommunications Determination
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted Development
Received
6 Jun 2023
Validated
6 Jun 2023
Decided
6 Jun 2023
Parish
Wembdon

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jun 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 6 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted Development

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 June 2023, 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 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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