Planning application
Land at Folly Lane PENRITH CA11 8BW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 16, class A, for a proposed slim 20m monopole with wraparound cabinet supporting 6no antennas, 2no 0.3m transmission dishes, 3no ground-based equipment cabinets and ancillary equipment and cabling.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2209/PATEL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2209/PATEL
- Type
- Prior Approval - Telecommunications
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Penrith North
- Parish
- Penrith
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA11 8BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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6 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
43 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 6 February 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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