The Birches 5 Church Avenue Farnborough Hampshire GU14 7AY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00212/MISC28 - Prior Approval 28 days to respond Approved

Proposal

The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Erection of 10m high wooden pole Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Approved
20 May 2026

Approved on 20 May 2026 · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Rushmoor
Application type
Prior Approval 28 days to respond
Postcode
GU14 7AY
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Knellwood
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
22 May 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
20 May 2026

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Rushmoor
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#4 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rushmoor is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #22 out of 292. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rushmoor decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #15 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #19 of 292
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #22 of 292
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #32 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
15 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
7 decided
313
Total decisions
14 refused in 2025