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Telecommunications Mast Between Harland Way And Birchwood Avenue London Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/00719/TWORK Telecommunication Work

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Telecommunications Notification - Replace existing 12.5m column with 20m column; installation of 9 no. antennas, radio units, 3 no. cabinets; removal of 3 no. equipment cabinets & 1 no. meter cabinet; associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/00719/TWORK

Application record

Reference
26/00719/TWORK
Type
Telecommunication Work
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objections
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Southborough And Bidborough
Parish
Southborough Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01167/TWORK Granted

    Telecommunications Mast Between Harland Way And Birchwood Avenue London Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent

    Telecommunications Notification - Removal of 12.5m column; replacement with 20m column, associated 6No. antenna, radio units, 2No. cabinets and ancillary works

    Decided 10 Jun 2026 Telecoms

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 15 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: No Objections

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 15 Apr 2026
  • Mr Michael Dunn - Southborough Society Neighbour Comments · 10 Apr 2026
  • Covering Letter Application Details · 31 Mar 2026
  • ICNIRP Declaration with Clarification Letter Supporting Documents · 31 Mar 2026
  • General Background Information Supporting Documents · 31 Mar 2026
  • All Plans Plan / Drawing · 31 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 15 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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