Planning application
Radio Mast Adjacent M11 Madingley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of the existing 17.5m high structure and the installation of a new 22.5m high monopole. Installation of 6 no. new antennas, Mast Head Amplifiers (MHAs), Remote Radio Units (RRUs), Break Out Boxes (BOBs and GPS node. Removal of 2 no. existing cabinets and installation of 1 no. new cabinet and PSU within the existing cabin. Associated apparatus and ancillary works.
As published by the council, reference 26/01844/PRIOR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01844/PRIOR
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Given
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Given
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Teligent Ltd. Agent, registered in Theale
Active · incorporated 1994 · Theale
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31 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- EOT REQUEST
- EOT REQUEST
- EOT REQUEST
- MULLARD RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY
- EOT REQUEST
- EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT (EMAIL)
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- AIRPORT SAFEGUARDING
- SITE NOTICE
- FEE CALCULATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- HEALTH AND SAFETY
- TECHNICAL SUPPORT
- HELPING TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE
- DEVELOPERS NOTICE
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PROPOSED SITE ELEVATION
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SOUTH EAST ELEVATION
- NATIONAL POLICY
- CLARIFICATION OF DECLARATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 27 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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