Planning application
Existing Base Station Land At Beacon Farm Benenden Road Benenden TN17 4BU
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Telecommunications Consultation: Installation of generator; replacement battery, panel, alterations to perimeter fence and ancillary development
As published by the council, reference 26/00550/TNOT56
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00550/TNOT56
- Type
- Telecommunication PD 56 Days
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Withdrawn As published: Application Withdrawn
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Parish
- Benenden Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN17 4BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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12 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Withdrawn
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Perry Williams Ltd on behalf of M Group Telecom Ltd Agent, a telecoms contractor
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils
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15 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 70% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Email from Agent (Base Dimensions)
- EOT Agreement - 14.05.2026
- Ms Clare Winchester(FULL)
- ICNIRP Covering Letter & Certificate
- Patrick & Joy Sherrington
- Environmental Protection(FULL)
- . Clerk Benenden Parish Council(FULL)
- Lambert & Foster on behalf of Mr & Mrs T Duncan
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Health Concerns Regarding 5G
- DCMS MHCLG Collaborating for Digital Connectivity Letter
- DSIT Minister of State letter to Leaders Nov 2024
- EMF Guidelines
- 5G EMF Briefing
- HM Government Ofcom 5G Guide
- Keir Starmer in The Times
- Matt Warman MP letter on 5G broadband
- Matt Warman MP Letter to LPA Chiefs 2021
- Mobile UK Digital Inclusion report
- MobileUK 5G Local Authority Toolkit
- MobileUK Health Fact Sheet V1
- Online Nation Report
- Site Specific Supplementary Information
- Developers Notice Cover Letter and POD
- Developers Notice
- Application Cover Letter
- Site Location & Drawings
- Merged Pre Cons Letters
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Open the documentsWhat withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Tunbridge Wells decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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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