Planning application
Communication Station Digmoor Road Digmoor Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9LZ
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Development by Telecommunications Code System Operator - Installation of a 2.5m tower extension to be fixed to the top of the existing structure. Installation of 1 Lighting finial on top of proposed tower leg. Replacement of 3 Antennas at 26m height on proposed tower extension. Installation of 1 GPS at 3.2m height on existing gantry pole. Installation of ancillary apparatus.
As published by the council, reference 2024/1016/PNT
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/1016/PNT
- Type
- Prior Notification - Telecommunications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Notif-Telecom- Details Approved
- Received
- 27 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Skelmersdale South Ward
- Decision by
- Prior Notification 56 days
- Postcode
- WN8 9LZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2024
Received by Sefton
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13 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Prior Notif-Telecom- Details Approved
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24 Sep 2026
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Dot Surveying Limited Agent, a surveying firm registered in Solihull
Active · incorporated 2020 · Solihull
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Sefton granted permission on 13 January 2025, 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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