Ackworth Garden Centre Barnsley Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7BS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The removal of an existing 12.5m monopole and replaced with proposed 20m high monopole, removal of existing 9no. RRUs and replaced with proposed 18no. RRUs, removal of existing 3no. cabinets and replaced with proposed 3no. cabinets, and removal of existing 3no. antennas and replaced with proposed 9no. antennas. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Sept 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 6
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Wakefield
- Application type
- Telecommunications Notification
- Postcode
- WF7 7BS
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
- Parish
- Ackworth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Granted
- Decision date
- 23 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Beacon Comms
How this decision compares
Decided in 48 days from validation, 19 days slower than Wakefield's median of 29 for prior approvals. Approved, as 96% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Wakefield in the last twelve months, from validation. Wakefield decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 25 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15139565
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15139565
- Consultation
- 13 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 10 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 20 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #223 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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