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Grass verge intersection of Potton Road and Drove Road Biggleswade Cambridgeshire SG18 0DY

Refused Central Bedfordshire CB/23/00304/TDM Telecommunication Development (Masts)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Telecommunications Determination Masts: Installation of 20m high slim line monopole, supporting 6 no antennas, 2 no equipment cabinets, 1 no electric meter cabinet and 1 no GPS module.

As published by the council, reference CB/23/00304/TDM

Application record

Reference
CB/23/00304/TDM
Type
Telecommunication Development (Masts)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Telecommunications (Masts) Dev - Refused
Received
30 Jan 2023
Validated
31 Jan 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Parish
Biggleswade
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
SG18 0DY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2023

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 31 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Telecommunications (Masts) Dev - Refused

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Central Bedfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About telecoms applications

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

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