Planning application
Benfield Road DNS (EE Site Name) Benfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4NW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification of Telecommunications: The removal of 1no. 14m monopole supporting 3no antennas and replacement with 1no. 20m-high monopole with wraparound cabinet, 9no. antennas, installation of 1no. cabinet and associated ancillary equipment and works.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0673/01/NOT
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0673/01/NOT
- Type
- Prior Telecommunications Notice
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Postcode
- NE6 4NW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Newcastle upon Tyne
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Checking the current position
The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Newcastle upon Tyne's own portal holds the authoritative version.
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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2026/1064/01/NOT Status unknown
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2026/0813/01/NOT Status unknown
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Notification of Telecommunications: Installation of a 20m monopole supporting 9 no. antennas and 6 no. ERS units, 2 no. cabinets and ancillary development required thereto.
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2026/0134/01/NOT Status unknown
Land To South Of Camden Street At Junction Of New Bridge Street And Central Motorway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1XE
Notification of Telecommunications: Installation of 25m high lattice tower with 6 no. antenna apertures and 4 no. transmission dishes, 3 no. equipment cabinets and associated ancillary equipment and works.
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2026/0065/01/NOT Granted
Junction Of Salters Road And High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1HQ
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2025/1777/01/NOT Granted
Concrete Verge Located To The South Of The Intersection Of Benfield Road And Rothbury Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4NW
Notification of Telecommunications: The removal of 1no. 14m monopole supporting 3no antennas and replacement with 1no. 20m-high monopole with wraparound cabinet, 9no. antennas, installation of 1no. cabinet, and ancillary works.