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Grass Verge North Orbital Road Watford WD25 0TB

Granted Watford 21/01770/GPDO16 GPDO Part 16 Telecommunications

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

Proposal

Application for prior approval for the siting and appearance of a new 20m high monopole 5G telecommunications mast with built-in cabinet and 3no. separate equipment cabinets (colour Green RAL6009) positioned alongside existing street furniture and on grass verge

As published by the council, reference 21/01770/GPDO16

Application record

Reference
21/01770/GPDO16
Type
GPDO Part 16 Telecommunications
Status
Approved
Decision
Grant GPDO Part 24 Prior Approval
Received
6 Dec 2021
Validated
6 Dec 2021
Decided
12 Jan 2022
Ward
Stanborough
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
WD25 0TB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Dec 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 12 Jan 2022

    Decision issued: Grant GPDO Part 24 Prior Approval

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 12 January 2022, 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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