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County Court 197 East Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1BG

26/00817/TELNOTTelecommunications Notifications (Reg 5)Approved
Prior approval

Approved on 18 March 2026

Council decision: Telecommunication Notification LodgedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a rooftop mast supporting 12 no new antennas fixed to proposed wall mounted support poles and 2no 300mm dishes, together with the installation of 4 no proposed cabinets and ancillary development thereto on the rooftop of Cambridge County Court, with a proposed top height of 22.29m.

Received
26 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Market
Agent
Killarney Telecommunications Limited
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at County Court 197 East Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1BG. Cambridge has handled 61 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 4 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the The Kite conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 207 applications across Market. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 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
CB1 1BG
Application type
Telecommunications Notifications (Reg 5)
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2026
Target decision date
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Killarney Telecommunications Limited
Agent address
2 Broughton Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 8YX

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Kite
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 01/2003Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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