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Overhead lines between Coomb Farm and, Pilgrims Way, Brabourne, Kent

18/00001/OLE/ASOverhead Line ExemptionApproved

Approved on 13 February 2018

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The scheme involves the re-stringing of the HV overhead line from pole 741452 to pole 741395. It is proposed that an additional wire will be added to the existing lines in order to better secure the service.

Received
4 January 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saxon Shore
  1. Received4 Jan
  2. Validated4 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Overhead lines between Coomb Farm and, Pilgrims Way, Brabourne, Kent. Ashford has handled 93 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Saxon Shore.

92% of all applications at Ashford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Overhead Line Exemption
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brabourne;Hastingleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 January 2018
Target decision date
15 February 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
No agent details available

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, national parks, 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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