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Satellite Television Antennas - Planning Requirements
6.37NI-wide·PPS 10 Telecommunications
The Planning (General Development) Order (NI) 1993 includes a range of permitted development rights for the installation of satellite television antennas. In cases however where planning permission is
dwellingflatscommercialplanningDepartment's aim for telecommunications infrastructure in new developments
A1NI-wide·PPS 10 Telecommunications
The Department wishes to ensure, as far as is practicable, that the telecommunication needs of future occupiers of new developments are accommodated in an appropriate fashion in the design and layout
non-domesticdwellingcommercialindustrialDuty to provide ducting and consult with telecommunications operators
A2NI-wide·PPS 10 Telecommunications
Prospective developers of new housing areas, retail and office developments, community buildings and industrial areas should therefore consider at initial design stage with all relevant telecommunicat
dwellingcommercialnon-domesticindustrialPreferred methods of distributing cabling
A4NI-wide·PPS 10 Telecommunications
In general, it is preferable to locate new cabling underground or along the external surfaces of buildings, but the method of distribution already prevailing in the area may be a relevant factor. Code
non-domesticdwellingcommercialindustrialEarly provision of underground ducting to avoid future costs and disruption
A5NI-wide·PPS 10 Telecommunications
Where provision for underground ducting of cables is not made available at the design and construction stage, it may not be possible for future occupiers of land to ensure that future wires are placed
non-domesticdwellingcommercialindustrialRadiocommunications Agency Interference Investigation Services
B4NI-wide·PPS 10 Telecommunications
Domestic viewers and listeners can also request an interference investigation from the Radiocommunications Agency (RA), which is responsible for enforcing the legislation on radio interference. The RA
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