Communication Station Red Hill Farm Red Hill Lane Swannington Leicestershire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00165/T28 - Telecom PD 28 Day Notification Decided

Proposal

Removal of 3 no. antennas and 1 no. equipment cabinet and installation of antennas on new supporting poles, 2 no. transmission dishes, 1 no. equipment cabinet and other associated ancillary development including: Internal upgrade of existing equipment cabinets, installation of 12 no. RRUs, installation of 1.8m high fence and GPS Node… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Feb 2026
Closed
6 Mar 2026

Closed on 6 Mar 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

North West Leicestershire
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 296. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North West Leicestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #23 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #38 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #211 of 296
51%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #231 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
38 decided
555
Total decisions
25 refused in the year to March 2026