Planning application
Off Bicester Road Launton OX26 4SR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed Base Station installation comprising of : The installation of a 20m high Valmont AWTG Tower, complete with 4No. antennas and 1No. 0.6m dish. Proposed installation of 1No. Equipment cabinet on concrete base at ground level with 4No. concrete bollards surrounding equipment along with associated ancillary works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00282/TEL56
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00282/TEL56
- Type
- Telecommunications Prior Approval
- Status
- Prior Approval Granted
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Launton And Otmoor
- Parish
- Launton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX26 4SR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Cherwell
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cherwell granted permission on 26 March 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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