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Claydon Farm Claydon Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7BH

23/01125/OHLOverhead Electricity LinesPermitted

Proposal

Electricity Act 1989: Application for Section 37 consent - National Grid Electricity Distribution have been requested to provide an electricity connection to a Solar Farm and Battery Storage site at Tredington Fields Farm, Tewkesbury, GL20 7BS 2. (Planning app no: 21/00259/FUL). It is proposed to connect this generation in to Port Ham- Tewkesbury-Cheltenham 132kV circuit. This will require the dismantling of tower PHZA/PKWA18 and will be replaced by two new terminal towers. New Sealing End Platforms will be placed on the east side of both new towers, where underground cables will connect into the new proposed substation. The PHZA circuit will remain overhead between the two new towers.

Received
28 November 2023
Decided
26 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Isbourne
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.12 Jan
  4. Target23 Jan
  5. Decided26 Jan

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Tewkesbury96% of applications approved

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Claydon Farm Claydon Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7BH. Tewkesbury has handled 84 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 29 days. This one was decided in 59 days, 4 weeks longer than Tewkesbury's median. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Isbourne. We hold 510 applications in total for the GL20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/01125/OHL
Address
Claydon Farm Claydon Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7BH
Postcode
GL20 7BH
Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Application Type
Overhead Electricity Lines
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Isbourne
Parish
Ashchurch Rural

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
BLACKPOLE ROAD, WORCESTER, WR4 9TB FAO Mr Mark Bates

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
28 November 2023
Consultation Expiry
12 January 2024
Target Decision Date
23 January 2024
Date Decided
26 January 2024
Date Validated
28 November 2023
Date Submitted
28 November 2023
Consultation Start
22 December 2023
Consultation End
12 January 2024
Last Date for Comments
12 January 2024
Permission Expires
26 January 2029

Planning Decision

Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
4
Documents
10
Constraints
3
Coordinates
51.981712, -2.099866
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tewkesbury

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Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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