Street Record Camp Road Upper Heyford Data via plota.co.uk

26/00095/TEL56 - Telecommunications Prior Approval Approved

Proposal

20m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. transmission dishes, 2 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto including 3 no. Remote Radio Units (RRUs) and 4 no. Paving slabs Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 19 Sept 2026, 22:17

Application progress

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Received

15 Jan 2026

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Approved

11 Mar 2026

Approved on 11 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 19 Sept 2026

Documents 36

Site constraints 6

RAF Upper Heyford conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.

Council document ↗

Heritage at risk: RAF Upper Heyford, Upper Heyford, Ardley

On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.

A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.

Historic England ↗

Also on the record

National infrastructure project about 1148 m away: Oxfordshire Strategic Rail Freight Interchange; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Upper Heyford built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council: Cherwell
Application type: Telecommunications Prior Approval
Received: 15 Jan 2026
Validated: 15 Jan 2026
Ward: Fringford And Heyfords
Parish: Heyford Park
Target decision: 11 Mar 2026
Decision: Prior Approval Granted
Decision date: 11 Mar 2026
Decision level: Delegated

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Approved, as 96% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

This one55d

Council53d

UK55d

80%decided within 8 weeks

96%approved

99decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Cherwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Cherwell decision record →

Public comments

5comments received

Last counted 19 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 19 Feb 2026

Cherwell

Planning Authority Score

3.6/10

Below average

#214 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #247 out of 296. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) 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

Cherwell decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

92%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #77 of 296

94%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #101 of 296

47%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #247 of 296

49%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #218 of 296

77%

Minor dwellings approved

117 decided (1-9 homes)

95%

Major dwellings approved

19 decided (10+ homes)

96%

Change of use approved

47 decided

1,091

Total decisions

90 refused in the year to March 2026

Street Record Camp Road Upper Heyford Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 36

Decision & officer reports 2

Plans & drawings 1

Consultation & comments 8

Other documents 25