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Telecommunications Mast Arqiva Chester Road Solihull

Refused Solihull PL/2022/01693/TCA Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lop circa 3-5 metres on unidentified tree to ensure 4G/5G coverage in the area is maintained/improved.

As published by the council, reference PL/2022/01693/TCA

Application record

Reference
PL/2022/01693/TCA
Type
Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
8 Aug 2022
Validated
22 Aug 2022
Decided
30 Sep 2022
Ward
Castle Bromwich
Parish
Castle Bromwich Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • PL/2022/00417/NONMC Refused

    Telecommunications Mast Arqiva Chester Road Solihull

    Non-material amendment following planning approval PL/2021/01190/PPFL- Additions to existing base station installation at Land off Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, B36 9DQ. Namely: For proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. air antennas at 22.79m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. antennas at 21.03m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe, proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. air antennas at 22.76m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. antennas at 20.9m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 2 No. SHF 0.3m HP dishes at 20.0m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. l21/l26 combiners; proposed CTIL (VF) 15 No. ERS (1 No. of each per sector) c/w ERS rails stacked on support poles; proposed CTIL (TEF) 1 No. Eltek FP PSU to be installed on concrete base (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (TEF) 2 No. FPFS to be installed on concrete base (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (TEF) 1 No. GPSs module at 3.0m mean ETN., I.D. No. 509388 to be installed on proposed gantry pole (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (VF) 1 No. GPS module at 3.0m mean ETN., I.D. No. 509392 to be installed on cabin 1 Vodafone.

    Decided 21 Mar 2022 Amendments
  • PL/2021/01190/PPFL Granted

    Telecommunications Mast Arqiva Chester Road Solihull

    Non-material amendment following planning approval PL/2021/01190/PPFL- Additions to existing base station installation at Land off Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, B36 9DQ. NAMELY- for proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. air antennas at 22.79m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. antennas at 21.03m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe, proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. air antennas at 22.76m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. antennas at 20.9m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 2 No. SHF 0.3m HP dishes at 20.0m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. l21/l26 combiners; proposed CTIL (VF) 15 No. ERS (1 No. of each per sector) c/w ERS rails stacked on support poles; proposed CTIL (TEF) 1 No. Eltek FP PSU to be installed on concrete base (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (TEF) 2 No. FPFS to be installed on concrete base (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (TEF) 1 No. GPSs module at 3.0m mean ETN., I.D. No. 509388 to be installed on proposed gantry pole (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (VF) 1 No. GPS module at 3.0m mean ETN., I.D. No. 509392 to be installed on cabin 1 Vodafone.

    Decided 6 Jul 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Aug 2022

    Received by Solihull

  2. 22 Aug 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

On Tower UK Limited Agent, registered in Reading

Active · incorporated 1996 · Reading

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Solihull refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Telecommunications Mast Arqiva Chester Road Solihull

    PL/2021/01190/PPFL Submitted 26 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment following planning approval PL/2021/01190/PPFL- Additions to existing base station installation at Land off Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, B36 9DQ. NAMELY- for proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. air antennas at 22.79m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. antennas at 21.03m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe, proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. air antennas at 22.76m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. antennas at 20.9m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 2 No. SHF 0.3m HP dishes at 20.0m to be fixed to proposed support poles fixed to proposed headframe; proposed CTIL (VF) 3 No. l21/l26 combiners; proposed CTIL (VF) 15 No. ERS (1 No. of each per sector) c/w ERS rails stacked on support poles; proposed CTIL (TEF) 1 No. Eltek FP PSU to be installed on concrete base (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (TEF) 2 No. FPFS to be installed on concrete base (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (TEF) 1 No. GPSs module at 3.0m mean ETN., I.D. No. 509388 to be installed on proposed gantry pole (behind cabin 1); proposed CTIL (VF) 1 No. GPS module at 3.0m mean ETN., I.D. No. 509392 to be installed on cabin 1 Vodafone.

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

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  • St Mary And St Margarets C Of E Parish Church Chester Road Solihull B36 9DE

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    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

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