Planning application
Vodafone Communications Mast Consett Northumberland
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed removal of existing 18m tower, Proposed installation of 21m tower, Proposed installation of 2no antennas, Proposed installation of 8no. RRUs, Proposed installation of 2no dishes, and Ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 26/03224/MISC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03224/MISC
- Type
- Miscellaneous
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- South Tynedale
- Parish
- Shotley Low Quarter
- Decision by
- Officer Opinion
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- REG 5 NOTIFICATION LETTER
- DECLARATION WITH CLARIFICATION LETTER
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park's median decision took 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Northumberland National Park's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.