North Finchley Telephone Exchange 885 High Road London N12 8QA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of 3 x Nokia AEQC antenna at 22.6m from the stub-tower upon the rooftop of the BT Telephone Exchange. Installation of 3 x Nokia AVHQB antenna at 22.6m utilising existing steelwork upon the stub-tower on the exchange rooftop. Ancillary works will see the re-use of 3 x existing A13451R0V06 antenna at 22.6m and 3 x AZNC RRUs at 22m on the stub-tower. Removal of 6 x RRUs at 22m, 3 x C2 Combiners and 6 x Feeder cables and replacement with 6 x new NOKIA RRUs at 22m, 3 x Multicore fibre cables, 3 x DC Cables, 3 x BoB Boxes, the re-use of 3 x existing multicore fibre cables and refreshment works within the rooftop equipment cabinets. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Sept 2026
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 2
Site constraints 5
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Decided in 14 days from validation, 42 days faster than Barnet's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 60% of full applications here are.
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Last counted 4 Sept 2026
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