Planning application
Millcombe Farm Herodsfoot Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4QX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
NGED are required to upgrade the existing low voltage overhead line at Herodsfoot, Cornwall as per the attached plan 5905474S37. As part of the low voltage upgrade works NGED are required to stand one new low voltage electricity pole as shown on the plan highlighted 'new pole'. The new pole is required to provide 4 new supplies and will be situated on private land agreed with the landowner. The overhead line shall be replaced with 4c 95mm aerial bundled conductor. The existing poles 451562-5, 451562-6, 451562-7, 451562-8, 451562-9 and 451562-11 shall all be replaced on a like for like basis as part of the upgrade works to ensure that the network is reliable and resilient. The tallest pole shall be 10.5 metres
As published by the council, reference PA26/00490
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/00490
- Type
- Overhead Electricity Lines
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objections (OHL/OHE/HG apps)
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Liskeard South And Dobwalls
- Parish
- Duloe
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- PL14 4QX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cornwall register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA21/01663/PREAPP Decided
Millcombe Farm Herodsfoot Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4QX
Pre application advice for Small scale residential development (one, small detached dwellinghouse) as a rounding off of the settlement;
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Cornwall
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5 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No objections (OHL/OHE/HG apps)
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Cornwall granted permission on 5 March 2026, 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.
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