Planning application
Telecommunications Mast At 8 South Crescent Canning Town London E16 4TL
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Proposal
Prior Approval telecommunications installation for: 20m slimline tower mast and pad foundation, 4no dishes, 6no apertures, 3no. cabinets, fencing, 5no. gantry poles, 12 H3G ERS/RRHS, 12 EE ERS/RRHS, AC and ancillary works thereto.
As published by the council, reference 25/01859/PRETEL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01859/PRETEL
- Type
- Prior Approval Telecomms
- Received
- 27 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Canning Town North
- Parish
- Custom House And Canning Community Forum
- Postcode
- E16 4TL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2025
Received by Newham
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Newham took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Beacon Comms Agent, registered in Tavistock
Active · incorporated 2010 · Tavistock
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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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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