Field South of Goldstone Field and West of Anvil Lane Cobham Surrey

Final Decision 2026/0710 - Prior Notification Telecom
Council
Date received
23 Mar 2026
Date validated
23 Mar 2026
Decision date
15 Apr 2026
Type
Prior Notification Telecom

Description

Telecommunications Notification: Removal of existing 1no. 17.5 metre high DC280 monopole and replacement with new 1no. 17.5 metre high VS280 valmont monopole with new 1no. headframe, mounted with existing 6no. antennas, existing 1no. dish (300mm) onto the replacement headframe and associated ancillary development thereto.

Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#204 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Elmbridge ranks #143 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Elmbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Elmbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #278 of 292
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #278 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #143 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #127 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
205 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
22 decided
1,327
Total decisions
314 refused in 2025