Old Bridge Way, Shefford Ind Estate, Shefford, SG17 5HQ

CB/16/00467/TDTelecommunications DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 24 March 2016

Council decision: Telecommunications Development - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Telecommunications Development: replacement of 12m phase 3 monpole with a 12m phase 4 monpole and 1 additional equipment cabinet.

Received: 3 February 2016
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Central Bedfordshire Council

ReceivedReceived3 Feb
ValidatedValidated3 Feb
Consult.Consultation15 Mar
TargetTarget Date30 Mar
DecidedDecided24 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Old Bridge Way, Shefford Ind Estate, Shefford, SG17 5HQ. Central Bedfordshire has handled 29 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 711 applications in total for the SG17 postcode area.

87% of all applications at Central Bedfordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode: SG17 5HQ
Application type: Telecommunications Development
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Shefford

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 February 2016
Consultation expiry: 15 March 2016
Consultation start: 3 February 2016
Consultation end: 15 March 2016
Target decision date: 30 March 2016
Decision issued: 29 March 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 4 Bledisloe Way Tuffleu Gloucester Gloucestershire G14 0WR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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: Central Bedfordshire

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near SG17

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Nearby applications

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Contractors near this project

View all contractors

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your street Buying this property? Report on this address