Land adjacent to Manor Farm Cottages The Street Poynings West Sussex

SDNP/23/04161/OHLOverhead Electricity LinesApproved

Approved on 6 February 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Remove existing 100kVA three phase Pole Mounted Transformer (PMT) from pole 570536, install new HV stub pole next to pole 570536 with two new stay wires, install a new 200kVA three phase PMT, install new sections of HV and LV earth, install a new LV service cable to the customers kiosk at Poynings House.

Received: 2 October 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Downs
Ward: Hurstpierpoint And Downs Ward

ReceivedReceived2 Oct
ValidatedValidated12 Jan
Consult.Consultation8 Feb
TargetTarget Date23 Feb
DecidedDecided6 Feb

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land adjacent to Manor Farm Cottages The Street Poynings West Sussex. South Downs has handled 50 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

93% of all applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Overhead Electricity Lines
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Poynings Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 January 2024
Last date for comments: 8 February 2024
Target decision date: 23 February 2024
Permission expires: 6 February 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 10
Constraints: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

National park: South Downs
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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.

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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: South Downs

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