Planning application
Communications Station Outside 31 - 32 Rutland Gate London
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of an existing 1 no. antenna installed on a lamppost, 1 no. equipment cabinet, and installation of 20m monopole, 4 no. antennas, 3 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 26/01070/TELCOM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01070/TELCOM
- Type
- Applic. to determine telecom. equipment
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Feb 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westminster took a median of 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Avison Young Limited Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided telecoms applications in a median of 29 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.
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