O/S 5 Woodfield Lane Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00582/TELLN - Telecommunication licence notification Approved

Proposal

1X 10m medium wooden pole. (In accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) and Class A Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)) This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers.) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Mar 2026
Approved
7 Apr 2026

Approved on 7 Apr 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 13 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Bedford
Application type
Telecommunication licence notification
Postcode
MK41 0LH
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Renhold & Ravensden
Parish
Renhold
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Apr 2026
Decision
No objection
Decision date
7 Apr 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#253 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bedford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #201 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bedford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #259 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #239 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #201 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #233 of 296
52%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
57 decided
993
Total decisions
203 refused in the year to March 2026