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Land Corner of Biggins Wood Road/ Shaftesbury Avenue, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4NL

Refused Folkestone and Hythe 23/0152/FH/PA Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators

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

Proposal

Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of 18m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

As published by the council, reference 23/0152/FH/PA

Application record

Reference
23/0152/FH/PA
Type
Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
Status
Closed
Decision
Refused
Received
1 Feb 2023
Validated
1 Feb 2023
Decided
25 Apr 2023
Ward
Cheriton
Parish
Folkestone
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT19 4NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Feb 2023

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 25 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Folkestone and Hythe 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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