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GALA BINGO 50 MItcham Road Tooting London SW17 9NA

Awaiting decision Wandsworth 2019/5635 Telecoms Application PD

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

As part of Vodafone and Telefonicas continued network improvement program there is a specific requirement for a radio base station upgrade at this location, to provide improved 3G and 4G coverage and capacity. The proposal is- 1. The addition of 3no. new TEF antenna on new support poles 2. The replacement of 2no. VF antenna with 2no. new VF antenna on new support poles 3. The replacement of 1no. VF antenna with 1no. new VF antenna on existing support pole 4. The addition of 5no. TEF RRU¿s on a freestanding frame 5. The addition of 5no. TEF RRU¿s (x2) total 10no. RRU¿s wall mounted. 6. The addition of 4no. VF RRU¿s on freestanding frame 7. Ancillary equipment

As published by the council, reference 2019/5635

Application record

Reference
2019/5635
Type
Telecoms Application PD
Status
NEW
Received
3 Jan 2020
Validated
3 Jan 2020
Postcode
SW17 9NA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jan 2020

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 February 2020, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wandsworth took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wandsworth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wandsworth decided telecoms applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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    2020/0001 Submitted 3 Jan 2020 0m away

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In Wandsworth

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