Planning application
Electricity Transform Station Lycrome Road Chesham Buckinghamshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification under the Electricity Act 1989 Overhead Line (Exemption) (England & Wales) Regulations 2009 for amendment to the existing Overhead 33kV and 11kV cables by installing 4 H-poles with stays and the undergrounding of 3 spans 33kv and 2 spans 11kV cables
As published by the council, reference PL/26/08977/UA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/08977/UA
- Status
- Registered
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Buckinghamshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/25/2222/EU Granted
Electricity Transform Station Lycrome Road Chesham Buckinghamshire
Request for confirmation of operational land status of the area as defined in sections 263 and 264 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as the site in its entirety has been owned and operated as a site for electrical supply since before 8th December 1968.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Buckinghamshire took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Buckinghamshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Buckinghamshire's median decision took 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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