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O2 Communication Station Telecom Mast (O2 37164) Wood Lane Heybridge Essex

Awaiting decision Maldon 26/00445/TELPD Telecommunication Permitted Development

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The proposal is to install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to radio equipment housing. Proposed installation comprises: -Removal of the existing 15m lattice tower, headframe, 6 no. antennas -Installation of a new 25m tower, 9 no. new antennas on a new headframe -Other associated ancillary development including: -Internal upgrade of existing equipment cabinets -RRUs -Relocation of existing 1 no. transmission dish onto a new tower -GPS Node

As published by the council, reference 26/00445/TELPD

Application record

Reference
26/00445/TELPD
Type
Telecommunication Permitted Development
Status
Pending decision
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Heybridge West
Parish
Heybridge West
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Received by Maldon

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Maldon took a median of 131 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Maldon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Maldon's median decision took 131 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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