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23/00018/GDOOTH

Grass Verge OS 476132 329501 Waltham Lane Harby

Refused Melton New Mast (Telecom) PD Notification

Proposal

Mast and associated supporting apparatus.

As published by the council, reference 23/00018/GDOOTH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2023

    Received by Melton

  2. 15 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 22 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.

More on telecoms applications in our guide

In Melton

  • 26/00466/GDOTEL Status unknown

    Communication Station Paddys Lane Old Dalby

    The installation of a replacement 22.7m monopole mast with headframe accommodating 3 no. antennas, 2 no. 300mm and 1 no. 600mm diameter dish antennas, associated radio units and ancillary development thereto in an extended compound including the replacement of the existing fence with a 2m high chain-link fence

    1 Jun 2026 Telecoms
  • 23/00931/GDOTEL Refused

    Communication Station Saxelby Road Asfordby

    Removal of an existing 20m lattice mast and associated compound, and the installation of a replacement base station which includes a 30m lattice sharable mast, 6no. of antennas, 7no. cabinets etc.

    3 Oct 2023 Telecoms
  • 23/00166/GDOOTH Granted

    O2 Mast 20294 Waltham Road Thorpe Arnold

    Proposed Base Station upgrade to the existing 15m High Lattice Tower. Proposed removal and replacement of existing 15m High FLI CT48 Lattice Tower and headframe with proposed 20m FLI CT54 Lattice Tower and Existing 3No. Antennas with proposed 6No. Antennas. Proposed installation of 1No. 300??? dish and associated ancillary works. Existing 3No. Antennas and 2No. 300??? Dishes to be relocated. Existing Equipment Cabin to be upgraded internally

    21 Feb 2023 Telecoms