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O/S The Cottage Hill Farm End Roxton Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3DQ

25/02273/TELLNTelecommunication licence notificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 18 November 2025

Council decision: Response SentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 - BT intends to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 1 x 9m light wooden pole. (This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers)

Received
14 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wyboston
  1. Received14 Nov
  2. Validated14 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Dec
  5. Decided18 Nov

Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at O/S The Cottage Hill Farm End Roxton Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3DQ. Bedford has handled 136 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 6 weeks quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in the Roxton conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. 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 3DQ
Application type
Telecommunication licence notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Roxton

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 November 2025
Target decision date
5 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Roxton
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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