Planning application
Pavement on Richmond Road and Towbury Lane Towcester
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed VMO2 20.0m high Hutchinson Engineering Orion Streetpole on a new T9 root foundation, accommodating 9no. antenna, 2no. dishes, 3no equipment cabinets with ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 2025/3526/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/3526/PA
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- 10 - Refusal of Prior Approval
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal of Prior Approval
- Received
- 3 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 28 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Towcester Ward
- Parish
- Towcester
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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28 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refusal of Prior Approval
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
West Northamptonshire 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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