Planning application
5g Telecommunications Mast On Site Located At Recreation Ground, Banstead Road, Caterham – On – The – Hill, CR3 5QH.
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed 5G Telecoms installation: 16m Street Pole and additional ancillary equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works.
As published by the council, reference 2023/201/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/201/T
- Type
- Prior notification
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior approval refused
- Received
- 16 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 11 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Portley
- Parish
- Caterham-on-the-Hill
- Postcode
- CR3 5QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2023
Received by Tandridge
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11 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Prior approval refused
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Tandridge 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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