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H3G Communications Mast Rooftop 1 - 7 Priestpopple Hexham Northumberland

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/03050/MISC Miscellaneous

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

Proposal

Pole Replacement, comprising the removal of existing 15.68m wall mounted Alpha 8 pole (at +18.24 AGL) and installation of 1no 10.0m wall mounted EE CommScope pole with tri-sector antenna (at 13.60 AGL). Including installation of 1no outdoor cabinet fixed to wall, upgrades to existing equipment and all ancillary works thereto. The proposed upgrade will result in an overall height reduction of approx. 4.60m.

As published by the council, reference 26/03050/MISC

Application record

Reference
26/03050/MISC
Type
Miscellaneous
Status
Registered
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Hexham East
Parish
Hexham
Decision by
Officer Opinion

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Northumberland National Park took a median of 34 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

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