Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Land off Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
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Council sourceProposed Base Station upgrade to the existing telecommunications installation. Existing 15.00m monopole (overall height 17.3m), 3no. antennas, existing base and 2no. cabinets to be removed and replaced with proposed 22.50m monopole on new concrete base together with new headframe, 6no. antennas, 2no. .300mm dishes, 3no. cabinets and associated ancillary works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20240138 Application Form Redacted.pdf ( 0.49 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240138 Decision Notice.pdf ( 0.38 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240138 Plans.pdf ( 5.66 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240138 Officer Report.pdf ( 0.5 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240138 General Background Information.pdf ( 1.23 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240138 Health and Mobile Phone Base Stations .docx ( 0.08 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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