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Telecommunications Mast 91603 At Rear Of, Telephone Exchange, 25 East Street, Rochford, Essex,

Granted Rochford 26/00513/DPDP16 Determination Under Part 16 (Telecom)

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Removal of the existing 11.7m high monopole and 3 no. existing antennas (overall height 14m); Installation of a new 20m high monopole; Installation of 9 no. new antennas; Installation of 1 no. GPS node; Removal of 1 no. existing Optima cabinet and 1 no. existing BTS3900A cabinet; Installation of 1 no. new wrap-around cabinet and 1 no. new Weston cabinet at the base of the monopole; associated apparatus and ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 26/00513/DPDP16

Application record

Reference
26/00513/DPDP16
Type
Determination Under Part 16 (Telecom)
Status
Permitted Development - Prior app reqd
Decision
Prior Approval Required - Approved
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Roche South
Parish
Rochford Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Received by Rochford

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Approved

  5. 7 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rochford granted permission on 7 September 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.

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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