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26/00960/TELE28 - Telecommunication Development (28 days) Decided

Proposal

Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights (Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). The proposal consists of the placement of a 10M Light Wooden Pole adjacent to Bowling Green Farmhouse, Reading Road, Purley, RG8 8EZ… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

4 May 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Pole Plan Plans, Drawings · 4 May 2026 View ↗

Important details

Council: West Berkshire
Application type: Telecommunication Development (28 days)
Postcode: RG8
Received: 4 May 2026
Validated: 4 May 2026
Ward: Tilehurst & Purley
Parish: Purley On Thames Parish Council
Case officer: Track to view
Target decision: 31 May 2026
Applicant: Track to view
Agent: Openreach

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment: No

West Berkshire

Planning Authority Score

3.6/10

Below average

#214 of 292 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

West Berkshire decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

90%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #124 of 292

94%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #119 of 292

55%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (64%) #211 of 292

50%

Extended time limit

Above avg (40%) #230 of 292

63%

Minor dwellings approved

80 decided (1-9 homes)

90%

Major dwellings approved

20 decided (10+ homes)

81%

Change of use approved

54 decided

1,141

Total decisions

110 refused in 2025