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Prior Notification for the installation of a replacement 22.5mm monopole mast (22.9m to top of antenna) with headframe accommodating 3 no. new antennas (existing to be replaced), 2 no. 300mm and 1 no. 600mm diameter dish antennas, associated radio units and ancillary development thereto.

Telecommunications Mast, Leacon Farm, Leacon Lane, Charing, TN27 0EP

Decision MadeReference: NOT/2026/0921Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Determination deadline
15 Jul 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Prior Notification for the installation of a replacement 22.5mm monopole mast (22.9m to top of antenna) with headframe accommodating 3 no. new antennas (existing to be replaced), 2 no. 300mm and 1 no. 600mm diameter dish antennas, associated radio units and ancillary development thereto.

Proposal details

Reference
NOT/2026/0921
Ward
Charing
Parish
Charing
Agent
Mrs Alison Hughes

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Application location

Telecommunications Mast, Leacon Farm, Leacon Lane, Charing, TN27 0EP

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Letter and Developers NoticeSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
ICNIRP Declaration with Clarification LetterSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Pre Application EngagementSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Existing Site Elevation - 300 Rev 1APlan · PDF21 May 2026View
Site Specific Supplementary InformationSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Cornerstone Health and Mobile Phone Base Stations DocumentSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
DM Final Officer Report.pdf · PDF15 Jul 2026View
Leacon Farm - Delivery Receipt Dev NoticeSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Existing Site Plan - 200 Rev 1APlan · PDF21 May 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF21 May 2026View
Proposed Site Plan - 201 Rev 1APlan · PDF21 May 2026View
Covering LetterSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Site Location Maps - 100 Rev 1APlan · PDF21 May 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF15 Jul 2026View
General Background Information for Telecommunications DevelopmentSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
DSIT Minister of State letter to LeadersSupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Keir Starmer in The Times - supporting masts for connectivitySupporting Documents · PDF21 May 2026View
Proposed Site Elevation - 301 Rev 1BPlan · PDF21 May 2026View

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DM Decision Notice.pdf
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