Communications Station 4214 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire
Approved on 10 March 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval GivenDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Removal of the existing 15m monopole, headframe, 3 no. antennas, 1 no. equipment cabinet, and installation of a new 20m monopole with an open headframe, 6 no. antennas, 2 no. transmission dishes, 1 no. equipment cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.
- Received
- 29 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Cottenham
- ReceivedReceived29 Jan
- ValidatedValidated29 Jan
- Consult.Consultation2 Mar
- TargetTarget Date25 Mar
- DecidedDecided10 Mar
Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Communications Station 4214 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Cottenham.
81% of outline applications at South Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Cottenham CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 25 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Avison Young
- Agent address
- 6th Floor 11 York Street Manchester M2 2AW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 February 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 36
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: CottenhamPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Source: South Cambridgeshire
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