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Telecommunications Equipment On Land Adjacent To 83 Torrington Drive Potters Bar Hertfordshire

Refused Hertsmere 21/0942/PD56O PD - Prior Approval 56 day - Others

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

Proposal

Installation of 1 x 20m Phase 8 telecommunications street pole with wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 21/0942/PD56O

Application record

Reference
21/0942/PD56O
Type
PD - Prior Approval 56 day - Others
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
PD56 - Refused Prior Approval
Received
29 Apr 2021
Validated
29 Apr 2021
Decided
10 Jun 2021
Ward
Potters Bar Oakmere
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EN6 5HQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Apr 2021

    Received by Hertsmere

  2. 10 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: PD56 - Refused Prior Approval

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

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 prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

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