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Limes Lea The Street Chilcompton Radstock Somerset BA3 4HB

2026/1142/OHLOverhead Electricity LinesAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Install a new 11m pole in line with an existing overhead Low Voltage Line to resolve a service defect. The new pole will be in line with & will not exceed 10% higher than the existing poles in this line.

Received
16 June 2026
Decision due
28 July 2026
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip Hills Division
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Jul
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Limes Lea The Street Chilcompton Radstock Somerset BA3 4HB. Mendip has handled 161 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Mendip Hills Division. We hold 1,601 applications in total for the BA3 postcode area.

90% of all applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BA3 4HB
Application type
Overhead Electricity Lines
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chilcompton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

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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.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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