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Proposed Electricity Sub Station land north of Delstead, Station Road, Smeeth

Granted Ashford OTH/2025/1889 Overhead Line Exemption

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of 2 poles and associated stays

As published by the council, reference OTH/2025/1889

Application record

Reference
OTH/2025/1889
Type
Overhead Line Exemption
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No Objection
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Oct 2025
Decided
28 Oct 2025
Ward
Bircholt
Parish
Smeeth
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 28 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 28 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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