Land Near New Cottages Colesden Road Colesden Bedfordshire MK44 3BT

25/02201/TELLNTelecommunication licence notificationApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 7 November 2025

Council decision: Response SentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 - BT intends to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 3 x 10m light pole. (This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers)

Received: 6 November 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bedford Borough Council
Ward: Wyboston

ReceivedReceived6 Nov
ValidatedValidated6 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date27 Nov
DecidedDecided7 Nov

Decided in 1 day (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Land Near New Cottages Colesden Road Colesden Bedfordshire MK44 3BT. Bedford has handled 136 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 7 weeks quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Wyboston. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 postcode area.

91% of telecoms applications at Bedford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: MK44 3BT
Application type: Telecommunication licence notification
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wyboston Chawston Colesden

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 November 2025
Target decision date: 27 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 21 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 4

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Bedford

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