Planning application
Bridge House Hotel And Restaurant Reigate Hill Reigate Surrey RH2 9RP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
1 x 9m wooden telecom pole and 2 metres of underground duct or be laid within a SSSI and AONB. 1 x 9M wooden telecom pole to be laid within a AONB with associated overhead telecom cable spanning between poles to the hotel.
As published by the council, reference 26/00504/TED
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00504/TED
- Type
- Telecommunication Determination
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Reigate
- Decision by
- Principal Planning Officer
- Postcode
- RH2 9RP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About telecoms applications
How this application type works
Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.
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