Former Piggery Westridge Highclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 9PX

25/02744/OHLConsultation regarding overhead linesApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 December 2025

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Notification from the electricity provider regarding overhead line to Upgrade 1 span of existing 11kv overhead network from 2 wire to 3 wire. Approx length of works is 76m/

Received: 14 November 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Ward: Evingar

ReceivedReceived14 Nov
ValidatedValidated14 Nov
Consult.Consultation8 Dec
TargetTarget Date26 Dec
DecidedDecided16 Dec

Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Former Piggery Westridge Highclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 9PX. Basingstoke has handled 270 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 2 weeks quicker than Basingstoke's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Evingar. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the RG20 postcode area.

86% of outline applications at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: RG20 9PX
Application type: Consultation regarding overhead lines
Scale / size: Small
Parish: HIGHCLERE CP

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 November 2025
Consultation expiry: 8 December 2025
Consultation end: 8 December 2025
Last date for comments: 8 December 2025
Target decision date: 26 December 2025
Decision issued: 17 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, 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.

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© 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.

Source: Basingstoke

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