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BRITISH TELECOM TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, 1-3, HIGHBURY GROVE, N5

Granted Islington P010373 Prior Approval (Telecommunications)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of telecommunications system on roof and electrical meter cabinet on forecourt. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 30/GLN0843/03 issue C, 02 issue C, 01 issue A 001, 002, 003, 004, 005 letter dated 15th January, 2001 and fax dated 23rd January, 2001.

As published by the council, reference P010373

Application record

Reference
P010373
Type
Prior Approval (Telecommunications)
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Prior approval not required
Received
16 Feb 2001
Validated
8 Mar 2001
Decided
4 Apr 2001
Ward
X-Mildmay
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 2 applications since 2001: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • P012504 Refused

    BRITISH TELECOM TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, 1-3, HIGHBURY GROVE, N5

    Installation of three dual polar antenna on tripod mounted poles and one equipment cabin on the roof. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 21131.004/01, 21131.03.150/01, 21131.03.100/01. Specifications and supporting statement.

    Decided 23 Jan 2002 Telecoms

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2001

    Received by Islington

  2. 8 Mar 2001

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Apr 2001

    Decision issued: Prior approval not required

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 4 April 2001, 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.

In Islington

  • P2026/1283/PRA Refused

    44-45 Newington Green, Islington, London, N16 9QH

    Prior approval [Telecommunications] for the installation of 3 no. antennas, cable tray and associated ancillary development thereto under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the GDPO (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Received 9 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Telecoms
  • P2025/2401/PRA Granted

    City And Islington College, 383 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RN

    Prior approval [telecommunications] for proposed upgrade to rooftop telecommunic

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Telecoms
  • P2023/0660/PRA Refused

    Vale Royal Car Park, Vale Royal, London, N7 9AP

    Notification of Prior Approval (Telecommunications) for installation of 1no. 10m high 'Phase 5' monopole, 2no. antennas, 2no. 0.3m dishes and 3no. ground-based equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto.

    Received 3 Mar, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • P2021/2312/PRA Refused

    Rooftop of Tait Building, Tait Building, Northampton Square, London, EC1V 0HB

    Prior Approval (Telecommunications) for Antenna apertures and equipment cabinets. The installation of 12no. antenna apertures mounted on new support poles, 2no. 300mm and 2no. 600mm dishes and 2no.equipmnet cabinets mounted on new steelwork from, along with development ancillary there to.

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • P2021/2157/PRA Refused

    Rotherfield Street, Rotherfield Street Pavement, Canonbury, London, N1 3DH

    Proposed 5G telecoms installation including H3G Phase 8 20m high street pole and associated antenna, c/w wrap-around cabinet and; and 3 further additional equipment cabinets.

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Telecoms