Notification Under Section 49(4) of the Communications Act 2003
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Notification under section 49(4) of the Communications Act 2003 If you want this information in a different format or language, phone 0303 123 1015 or email [email protected] First Notification and schedule Draft decision by South Lanarkshire Council in response to a proposal by British Telecommunications plc for the removal of public call boxes pursuant to Part 2 of the Schedule to a Direction published by Ofcom on 14 March 2006 (‘the Direction’). 1. South Lanarkshire Council, in accordance with section 49(4) of the Communications Act 2003 (‘the Act’), hereby make the following draft decision in response to a proposal by British Telecommunications plc for the removal of public call boxes pursuant to Part 2 of the Direction. 2. The draft decision is set out in the Schedule to this Notification. 3. The effect of, and South Lanarkshire Council reasons for making, the draft decision is set out in the Schedule to this Notification. 4. South Lanarkshire Council consider that the draft decision complies with the requirements of section 45 to 50 of the Act, as appropriate and relevant to the proposal. 5. In making the draft decision, South Lanarkshire Council has considered and acted in accordance with the six community requirements in section 4 of the Act. 6. Representations may be made to South Lanarkshire Council about the draft decisions by 12.00pm on 1st December 2016. 7. A copy of this Notification has been sent to the Secretary of State in accordance with section 50(1)(b) of the Act. 8. The Schedule to this notification shall form part of this Notification. Pauline Elliott Head of Planning and Economic Development 1 November 2016 Schedule Telephone Location Decision (Object Reason(s) number /Consent) 1. Object Relatively higher social BY SHOPS need of the area - 01355220426 MURRAY SQUARE, (potentially leading to lower SIMPSON DRIVE, mobile phone usage); EAST KILBRIDE G75 located adjacent to: 0AX - retirement/sheltere d housing (Strathcona House) provided by the Council; - two primary schools - a doctor’s surgery; - the Murray Owen Centre which caters for those with learning difficulties during day and as a community facility at other times – classes/community meetings/functions etc; - number of adjacent shops 2. Consent No usage in past year, ADJ TO NO.22 more public comment in 01355220505 STRATHFILLAN RD, favour of removal than EAST KILBRIDE G74 against it. 1DA 3. Consent Low level of usage, more public comment in favour of 01355221285 CALDERWOOD RD, removal than against it. EAST KILBRIDE G74 3EU 4. Consent Low level of usage, more public comment in favour of 01355221415 PCO OWEN AVE. removal than against it. EAST KILBRIDE G75 9AH 5. Consent Low level of usage, more ADJ TO INCHOLM public comment in favour of 01355222188 PL. BURNCROOKS, removal than against it. EAST KILBRIDE G74 1DL 6. Object Relatively higher social PCO WESTWOOD need of the area: 01355223484 SQUARE, EAST - higher % of KILBRIDE G75 8JQ population is 75+ compared to national average - high density of population (high % Telephone Location Decision (Object Reason(s) number /Consent) of terraced houses/flats) - high % of council rented accommodation - located adjacent to shops where the phone may be used by visitors to the area - relatively high usage of the phone 7. Consent Low level of usage, more JUNCTION OF public comment in favour of 01355224901 TEWKSBURY RD removal than against it. STRATFORD, EAST KILBRIDE G74 3QJ 8. Consent Low level of usage, more FOOTPATH/CARPA public comment in favour of 01355237591 RK MULL, EAST removal than against it. KILBRIDE G74 2DY 9. Consent Low level of usage. Not in ADJ BURNS RD, an area where socio- 01357300220 BENT RD, economic factors support CHAPELTON, retention. STRATHAVEN ML10 6SA 10. Consent Low level of usage, more 01357300335 PCO public comment in favour of LIMEKILNBURN RD, removal than against it. HAMILTON ML3 7XB 11. Consent Low level of usage. Not in 01357520350 PCO NEWTON RD an area where socio- STRATHAVEN ML10 economic factors support 6BQ retention. 12. Consent Low level of usage, more POST OFFICE, public comment in favour of 01357521073 STONEHOUSE RD removal than against it. SANDFORD, Not in an area where socio- STRATHAVEN ML10 economic factors support 6PD retention. 13. Consent Low level of usage. Not in 01357521258 PCO KIRKLAND an area where socio- PARK AVE economic factors support STRATHAVEN ML10 retention. 6DY 14. Consent Same number of public 01357521269 LARKHALL ROAD, comments in favour of GLASSFORD, removal as against it. Not STRATHAVEN ML10 in an area where socio- 6TH economic factors support retention. 15. Object Area of deprivation and 01416313380 CRUACHAN ROAD, higher social need of the RUTHERGLEN G73 area: 5EL - ranked in the worst 15% in Scotland Telephone Location Decision (Object Reason(s) number /Consent) (SIMD) - Scores poorly in housing/income/em ployment indicators 16. Object Higher social need of the 01416343065 SPITTAL RD, area: ALLOWAY DRIVE, - ranked in the worst RUTHERGLEN G73 15% in Scotland 4PP (SIMD) - very high % of lone adult/pensioner households - high density of population (high % of terraced houses/flats) - high % (47.8%) of council rented accommodation - overcrowding figure is twice the national average - Scores poorly in health and employment indicators. Also located adjacent to surgery 17. Consent Low level of usage – no AT MAIN ST, objections received 01416471616 MCCALLUM AVE, RUTHERGLEN G73 3AL 18. Higher social need of the JNCT STONELAW Object area: 01416474574 RD, JOHNSTONE - higher % of DRIVE, population aged RUTHERGLEN G73 75+ than national 2PT average - higher % lone pensioner households - adjacent to retirement/sheltere d housing - adjacent to Rutherglen Primary Care Centre – full range of clinics and health care services which may generate requirement for payphone use from visitors to these facilities 19. Consent Low level of usage. Not in O/S TELEPHONE an area where socio- Telephone Location Decision (Object Reason(s) number /Consent) EXCHANGE, economic factors support 01501785201 AUCHENGRAY retention. ROAD, AUCHENGRAY, LANARK ML11 8LN 20. Consent Reasonable usage, but not in an area where socio- 01555662610 PCO CLEGHORN economic factors support AVE, LANARK ML11 retention. 7AZ 21. Consent No usage in past year. Not AT HAGHOLM RD, in an area where socio- 01555662920 CLEGHORN economic factors support TERRACE, retention. CLEGHORN, LANARK ML11 7SJ 22. Consent No usage in past year. Not 01555663181 CARTLAND in an area where socio- VILLAGE, economic factors support CARTLAND, retention. No public LANARK ML11 7RF objections received to its removal. 23. 01555663982 PCO HALL RD, Consent No usage in past year. Not NEMPHLAR, in an area where socio- LANARK ML11 9JE economic factors support retention 24. Consent Low level of usage. Not in 01555770066 PCO BRAIDWOOD an area where socio- RD, BRAIDWOOD, economic factors support CARLUKE ML8 5NY retention. 25. Consent Low level of usage. Not in OPP BRAIDWOOD an area where socio- 01555771015 RD, BOGHALL RD, economic factors support BRAIDWOOD, retention. CARLUKE ML8 5PF 26. Consent No usage in past year. Not 01555771150 PCO GLENCOE RD, in an area where socio- CARLUKE ML8 4JQ economic factors support retention. 27. Consent No usage in past year. Not 01555771282 PCO SANDY RD, in an area where socio- CARLUKE ML8 5DY economic factors support retention 28. Consent No usage in past year. Not 01555772140 PCO SHIELDHILL in an area where socio- ROAD, CARLUKE economic factors support ML8 5AL retention. 29. Consent Low level of usage – no 01555772149 PCO objections received CAIRNEYMOUNT RD, CARLUKE ML8 4DZ 30. Consent No usage in past year. Not ADJ NO.10 1PCO in an area where socio- 01555772211 VILLAGE GREEN, economic factors support CARLUKE ML8 4QJ retention. Telephone Location Decision (Object Reason(s) number /Consent) 31. Consent No usage in past year. Not 01555811269 NEW in an area where socio- SITE/HAYWOOD, economic factors support FORTH, LANARK retention. ML11 8ES 32. Consent Low level of usage. Not in 01555811269 PCO MERLINDALE, an area where socio- FORTH, LANARK economic factors support ML11 8DP retention. 33. Consent Low level of usage. Not in OUTSIDE NO.12 an area where socio- 01555811270 CARNWATH RD, economic factors support BRAEHEAD, retention. LANARK ML11 8EY 34. Consent Low level of usage, little 01555811316 PCO CLIMPY RD, objection to removal. FORTH, LANARK ML11 5EW 36. Consent No usage in past year. Not AT DUNN in an area where socio- 01555820228 CRESCENT, economic factors support COALBURN RD, retention. COALBURN, LANARK ML11 0LH 36. Object - inconsistent mobile OPP NO.38 MAIN coverage 01555840499 ST, NEWBIGGING, - located on A721 LANARK ML11 8LZ which has a history of road traffic accidents - area frequented by tourists who may not have access to the network No usage in past year 37. ADJ NO.2 GLESPIN, Consent 01555851312 AYR RD, RIGSIDE, LANARK ML11 9NP 38. Consent Low level of usage. Not in CROSSFORD HALL, an area where socio- 01555860270 LANARK ROAD, economic factors support CROSSFORD, retention. CARLUKE ML11 5RE 39. Consent No usage in past year. Not SUB POST OFFICE, in an area where socio- 01555860699 HAZELBANK, economic factors support LANARK RD, retention CROSSFORD, LANARK ML8 5RE 40. Consent Low level of usage PCO ST CHARLES 01555870361 AVE, CARSTAIRS JUNCTION, LANARK ML11 8PG 41. Consent No usage in past year. Not 01555880206 PCO SANDILANDS, in an area where socio- Telephone Location Decision (Object Reason(s) number /Consent) LANARK ML11 9UA economic factors support retention 42. Consent No usage in past year PCO 1PCO 01555880214 CROSSRIDGE RD, DOUGLAS WATER, LANARK ML11 9LP 43. Consent Low level of usage – no 01555880257 PCO BEECHGROVE objections received ST, RIGSIDE, LANARK ML11 9LU 44. Consent Low level of usage. Not in PCO MORRISON an area where socio- 01555880287 ST, DOUGLAS economic factors support WATER, LANARK retention. ML11 9LH 45. Consent No usage in past year. Not PCO in an area where socio- 01555892257 BROCKETSBRAE economic factors support RD, LESMAHAGOW, retention LANARK ML11 9PT 46.