4 years is the requirement NOT 10 years
de G3KEV
----- Original Message -----
From: "pat" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: LF: UK Ae mast planning info
> Hi Peter,
>
> It's worth bearing in mind that it is possible to obtain a Certificate
> of Lawful Development for Existing Use - CLUED. The general proviso
> being that you must be able to substantiate that the "existing use" has
> persisted for a period of 10 years. Always worth investigating as the
> granting of such a certificate is "evidence-based" and not supposed to
> be at the whim of an official.
>
> 73
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 20:38 +0100, Peter Dodd wrote:
> > Hi Graham,
> > How the mast is fixed into the ground is irrelevant. The planning
> > permission is just for the mast. There is no distinction between
> > permanent and temporary in the planning laws to my knowledge,
> >
> > In the past some have tried to circumvent the planning restriction by
> > having a portable (mast on trailer) arrangement but I don't think that
> > works.
> >
> > I live in rather a stuffy private estate and I got permission on
> > appeal on the grounds that the mast was fold-over and I agreed to only
> > have it raised at night. Over the years the people who made all the
> > fuss about the antenna have since died and I put it up when I like.
> > Whether this is due to indifference or fear that the curse of the
> > radio mast will strike again is not known.
> >
> >
> > Peter, G3LDO
> >
> >
> >
> > On 26/04/2012 18:53, Graham wrote:
> > > Can anyone advise on the planning relevance / requirements to
> > > these questions , with regards to Ae pole at the bottom of the
> > > garden
> > >
> > > 1. Is the secure base moveable or is it concreted into the ground?
> > > 2. Can the mast be readily removed from the secure base?
> > > 3. If the mast is a permanent structure, has the refurbishment
> > > resulted in the erection of an entirely new mast,
> > >
> > > what is the relevance of the base being concreted into the
> > > ground ?
> > >
> > > I assume the question of detaching the pole from the base is
> > > one of permanent or temporary structure ?
> > >
> > > replacing like with like would not be classed as a new mast ?
> > >
> > > Tnx -G
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> 73 es gd dx de Pat G4GVW, Nr Felixstowe, East Coast, UK
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