Telecommunications Mast (Site Som061) Beacon Wood, Beacon Road, Minehead Data via plota.co.uk

3/21/26/043 - Prior Approval (Telecommunications) Approved

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval for proposed installation of a permanent backup generator Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Consultation
4 Aug 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 16 Sept 2026

Important details

Application type
Prior Approval (Telecommunications)
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Minehead
Parish
Minehead
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision
Prior approval not required
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
WHP Telecoms Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 24 days slower than West Somerset's median of 30 for prior approvals. Approved, as 79% of prior approvals here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
24decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 16 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15106541
Planning Portal ref
PP-15106541
Consultation
4 Aug 2026
Comments by
25 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No