Planning application
X/00229/000
Land Behind Scout Hut, Lower Cippenham Lane, Slough, SL1 5TS
Proposal
Prior approval application for the proposed installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 20m monopole, 6 no. antennas and 2 no. dishes together with 3no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference X/00229/000
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2025
Received by Slough
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9 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval; Refused/Informative
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What 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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X/00488/043 Awaiting decision
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Prior approval application for the installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 25 metre high monopole with 6 no. antennas and 2 no. transmission dishes, 4 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and 2 no. GPS modules, located within a fenced compound, and ancillary development.
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F/00055/002 Granted
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Prior approval application for the removal of the existing 11.5-metre L3 lamppost structure and the installation of a new 17-metre Phase 7 monopole complete with a wraparound equipment cabinet. The scheme also includes the installation of nine antennae, one GPS node, the removal of one existing cabinet, and the addition of a cabinet, along with associated ancillary equipment and supporting steelwork.
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F/21014/000 Granted
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Prior approval application for the installation of a new telecommunications base station comprising a 20m monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 2 no. dishes, together with 3 no. ground based equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto.