'Excessive' 5G phone mast near Ayrshire school rejected by planners
dailyrecord.co.ukAyrshire school and nursery. Three - one of the UK's biggest mobile phone companies - wanted to place the 18-metre structure — almost 60ft — near Irvine's Castlepark Primary school and early years centre.They said there was a need to upgrade capacity and coverage for 5G services in a "highly constrained cell search area."Plans submitted to North Ayrshire Council showed that the phone mast would be taller than nearby trees, streetlights and buildings at Castlepark Circle, just before the junction at Carron Place.And a planning report stated that would be 'excessive' as the application by CK Hutchison Networks (UK) Limited was refused.The report noted: "The proposed mast would not benefit from any screening and would be highly visible in the.
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