Planning application
Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre Car Park, Newgate, Rochdale, OL16 1BA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The removal and replacement of 10no. existing antennas and associated mounting poles with 6no. upgraded antennas located on 2no. mounting poles on the rooftop, the installation of 1no. 0.3 metre diameter dish located on an existing support pole on the rooftop, and ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 20/00558/TELE
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00558/TELE
- Type
- Telecoms Determination
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 21 May 2020
- Validated
- 21 May 2020
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2020
- Ward
- Milkstone And Deeplish
- Parish
- Rochdale Township
- Decision by
- Delegated (subject to call up)
- Postcode
- OL16 1BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2020
Received by Rochdale
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15 Jul 2020
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 15 July 2020, 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.
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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