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Hicks Common Road Winterbourne Bristol South Gloucestershire

PT17/5527/OHLEOverhead Lines ExemptApproved

Approved on 9 January 2018

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for consent under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 to divert existing overhead line by removing pole A, replace pole B and stay pole BB on opposite side of highway (See pole C and stay pole CC). The application is made under section 5(2) of The Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 - Planning Act 2008.

Received
28 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Winterbourne
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Jan
  4. Target9 Jan
  5. Decided9 Jan

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Hicks Common Road Winterbourne Bristol South Gloucestershire. South Gloucestershire has handled 88 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Gloucestershire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Winterbourne.

89% of all applications at South Gloucestershire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Overhead Lines Exempt
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Winterbourne Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2017
Last date for comments
5 January 2018
Target decision date
9 January 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
66

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 0497Part of the site
  • Green belt: South Gloucestershire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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

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Source: South Gloucestershire

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