Planning application
Land at Western Way, Thamesmead, London SE28 0FQ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
The proposed installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 20m monopole supporting 6 no antennas and 2 no dishes, together with 3 no ground based equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 25/3647/T3
Application record
- Reference
- 25/3647/T3
- Type
- Telecommunications - 56 days
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- WEST THAMESMEAD
- Decision by
- Delegation
- Postcode
- SE28 0FQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Greenwich
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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11 Aug 2026
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38 documents on file for this application
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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.
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26/0411/T3 Refused
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25/4232/T3 Refused
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Removal of 1no existing 8 metre monopole with 1no existing antenna 2no existing equipment cabinets to be replaced with 1no new 20 metre monopole to accommodate 9no new antennas, 2no new equipment cabinets, 1no new wraparound cabinet and associated ancillary works thereto.
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25/3296/T3 Granted
LAND AT LEISURE CENTRE, CHAPLE FARM ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON SE9 3AN
Installation of EE 20m monopole supporting 6no. antennas on a headframe, 2no. 600mm transmission dishes, installation of 2no. equipment cabinets proposed 1.8m galvanised fence with 3m wide double access gates and associated supporting apparatus.
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25/3161/T3 Granted
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Installation of replacement 17.5m monopole mast with headframe to accommodate 9 no. antenna and ancillary radio equipment within existing fenced compound along with ancillary development thereto.
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25/2984/T3 Granted
RAVENSBOURNE COLLEGE, 6 PENROSE WAY, LONDON, SE10 0EW
The installation of 3no. Valmont tri-pods (measuring 6.29m) supporting 6no. antennas (2no. antennas on each tripod) attached to plinths on a steel cabinet support frame (33.70m AGL), the installation of 4no. 600mm transmission dishes (2no. on the northern tri-pod and 2no. on the south-eastern tri-pod) and ancillary development thereto. For informative purposes, 4no. equipment cabinets located on a steel cabinet support frame and permitted by Class A(a) of Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the GPDO are shown on the accompanying drawings