TELECOMS MONOPOLE OPPOSITE UPNEY UNDERGROUND STATION Upney Lane, Barking, Barking And Dagenham

Lawful (Certificate) 25/00824/COM - Telecommunications Notification
Date received
18 Apr 2026
Type
Telecommunications Notification

Description

Proposed removal of existing 12.5m Pandora monopole to be replaced with proposed 20m Orion streetpole c/w proposed 6no antennas (height to top: 3no at 18.7m; 3no at 19.9m), proposed 2no 300mmØ dishes (height to C/L 14.7m) and proposed 3no Remote Radio Units on new foundation and Proposed removal of existing 1no Hercules cabinet (1898 x 550 x 1521mm high) to be replaced with proposed 1no York cabinet (1900 x 660 x 1750mm high) and proposed 1no Shire cabinet (1050 x 660 x 1750mm high)

Barking and Dagenham
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#78 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Barking and Dagenham is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #6 out of 292. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Barking and Dagenham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 70% approved 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
Barking and Dagenham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
66%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #291 of 292
70%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #290 of 292
95%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #6 of 292
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #11 of 292
37%
Minor dwellings approved
75 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
31%
Change of use approved
74 decided
713
Total decisions
241 refused in 2025