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TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST, TIMBOLD DRIVE, KENTS HILL PARK, MILTON KEYNES

Awaiting decision Milton Keynes PLN/2026/1821 Prior notification: Telecommunications equipment

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

28 days notice of intention to upgrade of the existing telecommunications base station comprising the replacement of existing 20m high column with a 20m high column, associated 6 no. antennas, the installation of 2 no. 300mm diameter dish antennas, associated radio units, the siting of 2 no. equipment cabinets with 2 no. equipment cabinets and 1 no. meter pillar to be removed and ancillary works

As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/1821

Application record

Reference
PLN/2026/1821
Type
Prior notification: Telecommunications equipment
Status
Valid
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Walton
Parish
Kents Hill, Monkston and Brinklow
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PLN/2026/0898 Decided

    Telecommunications Mast, Timbold Drive, Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes

    Prior notification for the upgrade of the existing telecommunications station provide improved network coverage and capacity including 5G

    Decided 6 May 2026 Telecoms
  • 23/00226/PRIOR Granted

    Telecommunications Mast Timbold Drive Kents Hill Park Milton Keynes

    Prior notification for the installation of 1 no. 20m telecommunications streetworks pole, 1 no. equipment cabinet, 1 no. side pod cabinet, 1 no. meter cabinet, 6 no. bollards and associated ancillary development.

    Decided 27 Mar 2023 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Milton Keynes took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Milton Keynes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Milton Keynes decided telecoms applications in a median of 7 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

In Milton Keynes

  • PLN/2026/0892 Granted

    FASTBOLT DISTRIBUTORS UK LTD, SHERBOURNE DRIVE, TILBROOK, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 8AW

    Prior notification for the proposed upgrade to existing telecommunications consisting of the removal of the existing 20 metre monopole and its replacement with a 22.5 metre monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 2 no. 300mm transmission dishes, the removal of 4 no. equipment cabinets and their replacement with 1 no. new cabinet and development works ancillary thereto

    30 Apr 2026 Telecoms
  • PLN/2026/0874 Decided

    SW GIBSONS GREEN, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8DP

    28 day notification for the proposed removal of 15m SW pole and installation of 15m SW pole in the exact same location, removal and installation of 6.no antenna, installation of 1.no cabinet, internal upgrade works within cabinet(s) and development ancillary reworks and steelworks thereto

    28 Apr 2026 Telecoms
  • PLN/2026/0354 Granted

    Lord Grey School, Rickley Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW

    Prior notification for the proposed installation of 1 no. generator and associated ancillary works thereto

    20 Feb 2026 Telecoms
  • PLN/2026/0564 Decided

    Mast at Kingston Roundabout, Standing Way, Milton Keynes, MK17 8DB

    Prior notification for the upgrade of existing site by installing 6x new antennas and 2x 300mm dishes, internal cabin works and ancillary works thereto

    12 Mar 2026 Telecoms
  • PLN/2026/0534 Decided

    TELECOMMUNICATION MAST, LINFORD WOOD TOWER, SAXON STREET, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6AA

    28 day notice of intention to remove and replace 5no. antennas with 12no. new antennas, the installation of 4no. transmission dishes alongside ancillary works to tower and compound

    5 Mar 2026 Telecoms