Overhead Line Running Southwest of Rushfield Farm to Southview Farm, Appledore Road and Northeast of Southview Farm Appledore Road towards, Snargate Road, Kenardington

OTH/2025/1356Overhead Line ExemptionApproved

Approved

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Reinforcement of 10 spans of low voltage overhead lines between poles 736071 – 880143. Overhead line to be replaced from 2 open wires to 3 wired aerial bundled cables. Rushfield Wood PMT [362502] is to be upgraded from 25kVa to an 100kVA three phase transformer. The 5 spans of high voltage overhead line between poles 736021 – 736071 are to be replaced from two wires to three wires. Poles to be replaced in situ, with no changes in heights proposed.

Received: 16 July 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Ashford Borough Council
Ward: Isle of Oxney

ReceivedReceived16 Jul
ValidatedValidated16 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

About this application

This is a planning application at Overhead Line Running Southwest of Rushfield Farm to Southview Farm, Appledore Road and Northeast of Southview Farm Appledore Road towards, Snargate Road, Kenardington. Ashford has handled 93 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 July 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Isle of Oxney.

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: Kenardington

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 July 2025
Application expires: 27 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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Source: Ashford

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