Planning application
The Hereward Tower (Formerly Hereward House), Broadway, Hereward Shopping Centre, Hereward Cross, Peterborough, PE1 1GY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Upgrade existing base station
As published by the council, reference 26/002857/PDNOT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/002857/PDNOT
- Type
- Permitted Development Notification
- Status
- Allocated
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- PE1 1GY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Peterborough
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Peterborough took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document 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.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Peterborough for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Peterborough decided prior approval applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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