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Bentley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AW

26/00685/TELNOTTelecommunications Notifications (Reg 5)Approved
Prior approval

Approved on 25 February 2026

Council decision: Telecommunication Notification LodgedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installatino of 1no 9m light wooden pole

Received
23 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Trumpington
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 2 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Bentley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AW. Cambridge has handled 61 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 7 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Trumpington. We hold 680 applications in total for the CB2 postcode area.

100% of telecoms applications at Cambridge City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB2 8AW
Application type
Telecommunications Notifications (Reg 5)
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Target decision date
22 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Openreach
Agent address
6 Gracechurch Street London EC3V 0AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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© 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.

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