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Field West of Mill Lane Dumpford Trotton West Sussex

SDNP/23/05273/OHLOverhead Electricity LinesApproved

Approved on 19 January 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Exemption Notice under the Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009. Replace 1 no. pole mounted transformer with 1 no. H pole mounted electricity transformer.

Received
11 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Harting Ward CH
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.15 Jan
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided19 Jan

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Field West of Mill Lane Dumpford Trotton West Sussex. South Downs has handled 50 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Harting Ward CH.

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
Trotton With Chithurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 December 2023
Last date for comments
15 January 2024
Target decision date
22 January 2024
Permission expires
19 January 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
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 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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