Telefonica Mobile Mast 44713 St Clements Court Broadway West Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2BX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00103/ROT - Register of Telecommunications Decided

Proposal

Upgrade of the existing telecommunications base station comprising the removal of 6 no. antennas and replacement with 9 no. antennas on the existing support poles, the installation of 1 no. 300mm diameter dish antenna, the removal of 1 no. GPS module and replacement with 1 no. GPS module, associated radio units and other ancillary works (upgraded radio equipment to be housed within an existing equipment cabinet) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jan 2026
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Telcom notice - Do not register
12 Feb 2026

Telcom notice - Do not register on 12 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Site constraints 7

Local nature reserve 171 m away: Belton Hills
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; SSSI 275 m away: Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI; Conservation area 46 m away: Leigh Conservation Area; Inside the Southend-on-Sea built-up area; Priority habitat 45 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Southend
Application type
Register of Telecommunications
Postcode
SS9 2BX
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Leigh
Parish
Leigh Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Feb 2026
Decision
Telcom notice - Do not register
Decision date
12 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
20 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#209 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Southend ranks #155 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Southend decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #261 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #224 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #155 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #173 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
82 decided
904
Total decisions
177 refused in the year to March 2026

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