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Barugh Primary Substation to Smithy Green Substation, Wakefield Road, Barnsley.

2012/0216Overhead Electricity LineApproved

Approved on 15 March 2012

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement of 7 no poles and fittings to overhead electricity line.

Received
20 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Darton East, Darton West, Old Town Ward, St Helens Ward
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target16 Apr
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 10 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a planning application at Barugh Primary Substation to Smithy Green Substation, Wakefield Road, Barnsley.. Barnsley has handled 23 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 7 weeks quicker than Barnsley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

94% of all applications at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Overhead Electricity Line
Development type
Utilities
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 March 2012
Last date for comments
20 February 2012
Target decision date
16 April 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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