Planning application
Kimberly Clark Water Tower Kimberly Clark Crete Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of removal of 3no. existing antennas, installation of 6no. new antennas, installation of 1no. new 300mm dish and other associated ancillary development including internal upgrade of existing equipment cabin and internal removal of 9no. existing RRUs to be replaced with 12no. new RRUs.
As published by the council, reference 20250581
Application record
- Reference
- 20250581
- Type
- Telecommunication Works
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Decision
- No Objection (TWORK)
- Received
- 10 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Northfleet And Springhead
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA11 9AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2025
Received by Gravesham
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17 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection (TWORK)
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 17 March 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 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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