Planning Application Details - 2026/0293/OHL
Refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 16ADC4, including the replacement of the existing 50kVa transformer with 200kVa transformer. Move the existing transformer approximately 65m into a neighbouring field The new location of the transformer will be at pole no. 16ADC3 (Grid Ref: 359757,153361). The existing 10m Medium pole will be replaced by a 10m Stout H pole and two stay wires will be installed. Approximately 45m of underground low voltage cable will be installed and run to an existing pole. Removal of the redundant pole and the overhead HV conductors. Upgrade approximately 370m of low voltage overhead network along Lower Street, Chewton Mendip, BA3 4GP. Replace the open 4 wire conductors with a singe Arial Bundled Cable (ABC). Poles and stay wires will be replaced like for like if it is deemed necessary to support the new overhead conductors.
Application Details
- Reference
- 2026/0293/OHL
- Address
- Lower Street Chewton Mendip Radstock Somerset
- Local Authority
- Mendip
- Application Type
- Other
- Scale / Size
- Small
- Status
- Permitted
- Parish
- Chewton Mendip Parish Council
Applicant & Agent
Applicant Address: National Grid
Key Dates
- Date Received
- 2026-02-11
- Date Validated
- 2026-02-11
- Date Submitted
- 2026-02-11
- Target Decision Date
- 2026-03-25
- Date Decided
- 2026-03-11
Decision
- Decision
- No Objection
- Decided By
- Delegated Decision
- Case Officer
- See source
Additional Information
- Coordinates
- 51.278103, -2.57878