Planning application
25/03052/PNT56
Almsford Close Sports Ground Almsford Close Harrogate North Yorkshire
Proposal
The proposal is for a 25m monopole with a total of 6No. antennas, 2No. 600mm diameter dishes on a headframe, 2no. equipment cabinets and ancillary associated supporting apparatus including a 2.1m palisade fence with 3m double gates. (Revised Scheme)
As published by the council, reference 25/03052/PNT56
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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23 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refused Prior Notification
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
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.
About telecoms applications
How this application type works
Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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25/03052/PNT56 Refused
Almsford Close Sports Ground Almsford Close Harrogate North Yorkshire
The proposal is for a 25m monopole with a total of 6No. antennas, 2No. 600mm diameter dishes on a headframe, 2no. equipment cabinets and ancillary associated supporting apparatus including a 2.1m palisade fence with 3m double gates. (Revised Scheme)
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25/01905/PNT56 Refused
Land At Pannal Ash Junior Football Club 1 Almsford Close Harrogate HG2 8EF
The proposal is for a 30m high lattice tower with a total of 6No. antenna, 2No. 600mm diameter dishes, 2no. equipment cabinets and associated supporting apparatus including a 2.1m palisade fence with 3m double gates.
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25/01905/PNT56 Refused
Land At Pannal Ash Junior Football Club 1 Almsford Close Harrogate HG2 8EF
The proposal is for a 30m high lattice tower with a total of 6No. antenna, 2No. 600mm diameter dishes, 2no. equipment cabinets and associated supporting apparatus including a 2.1m palisade fence with 3m double gates.
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26/03775/AMENDS Awaiting decision
Hornbeam Business Park Hornbeam Park Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire
Non-material amendment to allow alterations to amend the building to have a traditional gable to the short elevations rather than a hipped roof as per the approved design. The second proposed alteration is to install photovoltaic to the south west facing roof to the rear of the unit facing the railway boundary to planning permission HGT22/01907/DVCMAJ Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission 17/03324/DVCMAJ to allow changes to approved Unit M5 to include reduction in scale, alterations to fenestrations and external landscaping and hardstanding and subdivision to create 4 units in lieu of approved 3 units.
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26/03774/DISCON Awaiting decision
Unit 5 Hornbeam Business Park Hornbeam Park Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8QT
Approval of details under condition 2 (samples of materials), 3 (detailed hard and soft landscaping scheme), 10 (details of precautions to prevent deposit of mud, grit and dirt), 11 (survey recording the condition of the existing highway), 12 (construction method statement), and 20 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission HGT22/01907/DVCMAJ Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission 17/03324/DVCMAJ to allow changes to approved Unit M5 to include reduction in scale, alterations to fenestrations and external landscaping and hardstanding and subdivision to create 4 units in lieu of approved 3 units.
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26/03774/DISCON Awaiting decision
Unit 5 Hornbeam Business Park Hornbeam Park Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8QT
Approval of details under condition 2 (samples of materials), 3 (detailed hard and soft landscaping scheme), 10 (details of precautions to prevent deposit of mud, grit and dirt), 11 (survey recording the condition of the existing highway), 12 (construction method statement), and 20 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission HGT22/01907/DVCMAJ Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission 17/03324/DVCMAJ to allow changes to approved Unit M5 to include reduction in scale, alterations to fenestrations and external landscaping and hardstanding and subdivision to create 4 units in lieu of approved 3 units.
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