Planning application
Telecommunications Mast WMD7123A Main Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7NL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior notification for removal and replacement of existing monopole and equipment cabinets with upgraded monopole and equipment cabinets.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01465/PN
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01465/PN
- Category
- Prior approval
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Meriden Parish Council
- Postcode
- CV7 7NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Solihull
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- PRE-APPLICATION CONSULTATION LETTERS
- TREE SURVEY PLANS
- TREE SURVEY REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE TPO APPROVAL
- APPLICATION COVERING LETTER
- ICNIRP DECLARATION AND CLARIFICATION STATEMENT
- SITE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
- AERODROME NOTICE MERGE
- DEVELOPERS NOTICE MERGE
- HOME OFFICE ESN BRIEFING NOTE
- KEIR STARMER IN THE TIMES - WE WILL LAUNCH A GOLDEN ERA OF BUILDING
- MOBILE UK - COUNCILS AND CONNECTIVITY
- MOBILE UK - HEALTH FACT SHEET
- 5G AND FUTURE TECHNOLOGY - STREETWORKS MONOPOLE STRUCTURES
- DCMS MHCLG COLLABORATING FOR DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY LETTER
- DSIT MINISTER OF STATE LETTER TO LEADERS NOV 2024
- HM GOVERNMENT OFCOM 5G GUIDE
- EXISTING ELEVATION
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATION
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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