Outside 24 Thirlmere Drive Skelton-in-Cleveland Saltburn by the Sea TS12 2HY Data via plota.co.uk

R/2026/0130/PN - Prior Notification Approved

Proposal

28 day notice - installation of fixed-line electronic communication apparatus 1 x 9m light wooden pole (WGSGF05V) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Approved
23 Mar 2026

Approved on 23 Mar 2026 · Last checked 14 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Skelton (Redcar and Cleveland) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Prior Notification
Postcode
TS12 2HY
Received
22 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Parish
Skelton and Brotton CP
Case officer
Show
Decision
PN Permission Not Required
Decision date
23 Mar 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Openreach

How this decision compares

Decided in 28 days from validation, 4 days slower than Redcar and Cleveland's median of 24 for prior approvals. Approved, as 100% of prior approvals here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
39decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Redcar and Cleveland in the last twelve months, from validation. Redcar and Cleveland decision record →

Redcar and Cleveland
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#69 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redcar and Cleveland ranks #169 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Only 30% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Rarely extends deadlines
decisions usually arrive on time
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Redcar and Cleveland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #15 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #58 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #169 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #56 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
18 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
37 decided
418
Total decisions
16 refused in the year to March 2026