Planning application
26/01140/G24
Roof Top 296 - 298 Brixton Road London
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval for the replacement of 3No. existing antennas with 3No. upgraded antennas located on the rooftop, the installation of 1No. GPS and ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 26/01140/G24
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Apr 2026
Received by Lambeth
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4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 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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26/01313/G24 Granted
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26/00448/G24 Refused
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Installation of a 20m monopole with a headframe, supporting 3 no. antennas, 1 no. transmission dish along with 3 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 12 no. Remote Radio Units and a 2m palisade fence.
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22/04585/G24 Refused
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Application for Prior Approval for the installation of 1no. pole including antennas (15m high), and ground base apparatus with associated ancillary works.
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21/01718/G24 Refused
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Application for Prior Approval for the installation of a 20m Phase 8 Street Pole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works. [Location: On the footpath outside 79A Gipsy Hill at the junction of Alexandra Drive and Mountbatten Close.]
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21/01667/G24 Refused
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