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Wellingborough Telephone Exchange Midland Road Wellingborough NN8 1HA

Granted North Northamptonshire 26/01638/FUL Full applications

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal of 3 no. existing antennas and mast head amplifiers (MHAs); Installation of 3 no. new antennas on new support steelwork; Installation of remote radio heads (RRHs), break out boxes (BOBs) and a GPS node; Removal of 1 no. existing cabinet and the installation of 1 no. new cabinet; Installation of a handrail; Associated apparatus and ancillary works

As published by the council, reference 26/01638/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01638/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted/Approved
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Croyland & Swanspool
Parish
Wellingborough CP
Decision by
Officer Delegated Decision
Postcode
NN8 1HA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2026

    Received by North Northamptonshire

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted/Approved

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously In progress.

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Northamptonshire granted permission on 5 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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