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Councillors refused permission for the Coombe Lea 5G plan PLANS to site 5G phone masts on the roof of a building in the heart of a conservation area in Hove have been turned down. Councillors voted unanimously to refuse permission for six antennas on the roof of Coombe Lea in Grand Avenue, Hove, at a Brighton and Hove City Council Planning Meeting on Wednesday. Phone companies EE and Three also wanted a trio of dishes and eight equipment cabinets on the building’s roof in the Avenues Conservation Area. Resident and campaigner Serena Mitchell spoke on behalf of neighbours who sent 16...

The group held banners and placards outside Coombe Lea in Grand Avenue, Hove. They are concerned by plans by telecoms giants EE and Three to put six 5G masts on the roof without their consent. Brighton and Hove City Council’s planning committee is set to vote on the plans on Wednesday this week. The authority has received 158 objections to the plan. Campaigners say the masts will overlook the war memorial and are not suitable within a heritage conservation area. Coombe Lea flat owner, Serena Mitchell said: “We urge the Council to listen to our serious concerns about the signif...