Planning application
Telecommunications Monopole Adjacent 389 Chiswick High Road, Chiswick, London, W4 4AL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior Approval for the removal of an existing eleven metre high telecommunications pole (with one antenna) and three existing equipment cabinets and installation of a twenty metre high Phase 8 telecommunications pole (with six antennas), two equipment cabinets and associated ancillary infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0941
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0941
- Type
- PA: Development for electronic communications network
- Status
- Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED AND REFUSED
- Decision
- PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED AND REFUSED
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Chiswick Gunnersbury
- Postcode
- W4 4AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Hounslow
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED AND REFUSED
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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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 outline applications
How this application type works
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.
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