Planning application
West Court Land Park Lane Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4QF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior approval submission for a proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus comprising a 29.1m high slimline lattice mobile phone mast, 3 no. aerials, 2 no. transmission dishes, 1 no. GPS aerial, radio equipment housing and development ancillary to radio equipment housing.
As published by the council, reference 252762
Application record
- Reference
- 252762
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Prior Approval Refusal
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Barkham & Arborfield
- Parish
- Finchampstead
- Postcode
- RG40 4QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by Wokingham
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refusal
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
36 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
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