Development Control Advice Note 14 Siting and design of radio telecommunications equipment. Public consultation draft
Publication Year
2003
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Complements PPS10 by providing guidance about how the industry can continue to expand its operations in a manner that minimises the visual and environmental impact of equipment and highlights examples of good practice from Northern Ireland and beyond. Gives advice on the process of site selection and design and illustrates how equipment can be sensitively installed. It also explains why additional base stations are needed to serve the growth in customer demand and in response to changing technical requirements, including the third generation of mobile phones. It is relevant to the full range of radio telecommunications equipment. This includes mobile, Fixed Radio Access (FRA), microwave link, television and radio broadcasting, paging, police, fire, ambulance, taxi and private telecommunication systems.
Document History
Issued by the Planning Service an agency within the DOENI. Consultation period ended. Superseded by DCAN 14: Siting and design of radio telecommunications equipment (DOENI, 2008).
Publisher Information
Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland
The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (DOENI) is now known as the Department for Communities (DfC). The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland's role was to promote sustainable development principles, responsible land use, air and water quality, and waste management, the reduction of road traffic casualties and ensure effective local government.
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