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Buying & Installing Antennas
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  • Buildings up to 15M in height
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  • Buildings over 15M in height in designated areas
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    Information Leaflet #13
    A Householder’s Planning Guide for the Installation of Antennas, including Satellite Dishes
    September 2006

    Buildings of 15 metres or more in height

    If your building is in a designated area, you do not need to apply for planning permission to install a dish or other antenna on your property, as long as:

    • there will be no more than four antennas on the building overall;
    • the size of any antenna is not more than 130 centimetres in any linear dimension (not including any projecting feed element, reinforcing rim, mounting and brackets);
    • the cubic capacity of each individual antenna is not more than 35 litres;
    • an antenna fitted onto a chimney stack is not more than 60 centimetres in any linear dimension; and
    • an antenna mounted on the roof does not stick out above the roof more than 300 centimetres above the highest part of the roof.

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