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Prior Approval application for proposed telecommunications code system operators development under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) - Installation of Arqiva smart metering: 1no. Omni antenna at 24.45m to be installed on proposed wig z-bracket support pole mounted off existing wig face fixed pole, 1no. LDF4-50 feeder to utilise existing wig vertical cable tray up water tower, 1no. SO-4G lte omni antenna at 3.33m to be installed on proposed wig gantry support pole, 1no. M410D cabinet to be installed on proposed wig concrete base; 1no. GPS module at 3.23m to be installed on proposed wig gantry support pole and ancillary works

Watsons Corner Water Tower Holt Road Polstead Suffolk

DecidedReference: DC/26/02663Babergh District Council

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Application location

Watsons Corner Water Tower Holt Road Polstead Suffolk

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Telecommunications Determination
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
17 Aug 2026
Local authority
Babergh District Council

Application overview

Prior Approval application for proposed telecommunications code system operators development under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) - Installation of Arqiva smart metering: 1no. Omni antenna at 24.45m to be installed on proposed wig z-bracket support pole mounted off existing wig face fixed pole, 1no. LDF4-50 feeder to utilise existing wig vertical cable tray up water tower, 1no. SO-4G lte omni antenna at 3.33m to be installed on proposed wig gantry support pole, 1no. M410D cabinet to be installed on proposed wig concrete base; 1no. GPS module at 3.23m to be installed on proposed wig gantry support pole and ancillary works

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/02663
Alternative references
PP-15023163
Ward
Brett Vale
Parish
Polstead
Agent
WHP

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
PA TELECOMMUNICATIONS - NOT REQDecision · PDF19 Aug 2026View
OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Delegated Report · PDF19 Aug 2026View
EOT AGREEMENT AND ADDITIONAL INFO FROM AGENTCorrespondence · PDF17 Aug 2026View
MERGED PART 16 GPDOAdditional Information · PDF17 Aug 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE) RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF1 Jul 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF22 Jun 2026View
DEVELOPERS NOTICEOther22 Jun 2026View
GPDO COVERING LETTERAdditional Information · PDF22 Jun 2026View
SITE PROVIDER LETTEROther22 Jun 2026View
SSSI UPGRADE 2024 ENGLANDReport22 Jun 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLAN, PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 100, 101-107 REV_ADrawing · PDF22 Jun 2026View
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYOther · PDF22 Jun 2026View
DEVELOPERS NOTICE AND SITE PROVIDER LETTER DELIVERED - B-P2095-15Other · PDF22 Jun 2026View
DEVELOPERS NOTICE AND SITE PROVIDER LETTER SENT - B-P2095-15Other · PDF22 Jun 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Formal Approval NOT Reqd
PA TELECOMMUNICATIONS - NOT REQ
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