Planning application
Land at North Common Farm, Woburn Road, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0NN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Telecommunications Determination Masts: Remove 18m high monopole and replace with 20m high monople, supporting 2 antennas and 3 transmission dishes and development ancillary thereto
As published by the council, reference CB/26/00613/TDM
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/00613/TDM
- Type
- Telecommunication Development (Masts)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Telecommunications (Masts) Dev - Granted
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Parish
- Lidlington
- Decision by
- Officer Delegated
- Postcode
- MK43 0NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Telecommunications (Masts) Dev - Granted
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9 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 16 April 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 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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