Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land Adjacent to the North of St Helier close and Junction of Finchampstead Road RG40 2NT

Refused Wokingham 230677 Telecoms

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Full Application for prior notification of proposed development for the erection of a 15m telecommunications mast, additional 3No cabinets and paving slabs.

As published by the council, reference 230677

Application record

Reference
230677
Type
Telecoms
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refusal
Received
17 Mar 2023
Validated
17 Mar 2023
Decided
21 Apr 2023
Ward
Evendons
Parish
Wokingham
Postcode
RG40 2NT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2023

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 21 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refusal

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this refusal means

Wokingham 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 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 0.3 miles

  • 100 Finchampstead Road Wokingham Wokingham RG40 2NT

    262067 Submitted 29 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

    Application to vary conditions 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,13 of planning consent 242043. The conditions refer to Approved Plans, Drainage, External and Boundary details, Construction Method Statement, Landscaping, Cycle Store and Parking. The variation is to introduce a phased approach to the delivery of the approved development. The proposal splits the scheme into two distinct phases.

    Awaiting decision 7 docs
  • 94 Finchampstead Road Wokingham RG402NT

    162485 Submitted 30 Aug 2016 50 yards away

    Householder application for the proposed part single storey, part two storey rear extension to dwelling following demolition of existing conservatory.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 91 Finchampstead Road Wokingham RG41 2PE

    261920 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing conservatory, plus changes to fenestration.

    Granted Extension Demolition +1 22 docs
    Small domestic
  • 101 Finchampstead Road Wokingham RG41 2PF

    252331 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 200 yards away

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-0572-1992 T1, Oak - reduce to 5m to reduce the weight in the canopy due to the Ganoderma Fungal infection.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 105a Finchampstead Road Wokingham RG41 2PF

    261469 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-1276-2008 T001, Oak (G1 on TPO) - Crown lift to create 3m canopy clearance over pavement. Remove 2x slender low pendulous branches under 100mm on west side of crown low over drive. Reduce elongated branch over drive by 2-3m back in line with surrounding crown to reduce weight / exposure and associated risk of stem failure. Remove deadwood T002, English yew (G1 on TPO) - Crown lift to create 3m canopy clearance over pavement T004, Sycamore (G1 on TPO) - Fell to ground level T005 Oak (G1 on TPO), Sever ivy. Remove dead branch over road. T010 Pedunculate oak (G1 on TPO), sever ivy - Remove deadwood.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Crane House And Unit 1 The Business Centre Molly Millars Lane Wokingham Wokingham RG41 2RZ

    261964 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 200 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 251907 dated 15/05/26. Condition 4 refers to surface water drainage.

    Awaiting decision 5 docs

In Wokingham

  • 242199 Granted

    Red Kites Lower Wokingham Road and nos. 9 and 10 Salamanca Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6DB

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1421/2012, AREA 2 G1, Oak, Beech, Hazel and Laurel (part of A2) – Remove branches (as shown on photographs) and cut back to create approx. 0.5-1m clearance from new telecoms cable.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Telecoms
  • 230251 Granted

    Bowsey Hill Saw Mill Bear Lane Hare Hatch RG10 9XR

    Full application for the proposed installation of a 35m mast with antenna and link dish, 2no. 20ft containers to store equipment, partial demolition of the redundant saw mill and recladding of remaining building with roller door, plus car parking area and crane parking area, and erection of replacement fencing.

    Received 2 Feb, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • 211793 Split decision

    404 Reading Road Winnersh RG41 5EP

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO REFERENCE: 1121/2006. T1 - Oak - Reduce the branches on T1 as marked. T2 - Oak - Reduce the branches on T2 as marked. Reduce crown on T1 by 1 metre or 5% as it's tall and dangerous. These overgrown branches create interruption to phone lines and interruption to internet . Replace my telecom cable twice within last 6 months and its difficult to work from home with these interruption to internet.Please consider approval to reduce the branches on two property's neighboring and branches on the main road side as well as towards my property.

    Received 24 May, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • 212044 Refused

    Mill Lane Reading RG6 3BL

    Prior approval submission for Telecommunications Installation on behalf of (CK Hutchison Networks (UK) Ltd) for 18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

    Received 14 Jun, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Telecoms
  • 171885 Decided

    OPCS Winnersh Column Redev (ING) Sylvester Close Merry Hill Green Winnersh RG41 5JH

    Consultation from Sitec Infrastructure Services Ltd for the upgrading of telecommunications apparatus.

    Received 21 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Telecoms