Planning application
Lower Tolcarne Farm St Allen Truro Cornwall TR4 9QX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Overhead Electricity Lines to add a 3rd wire to an existing 11kv overhead line
As published by the council, reference PA26/05569
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/05569
- Type
- Overhead Electricity Lines
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objections (OHL/OHE/HG apps)
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- St Newlyn East, Cubert And Goonhavern
- Parish
- St. Allen
- Decision by
- Self Sign Off (Area Team)
- Postcode
- TR4 9QX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Cornwall
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No objections (OHL/OHE/HG apps)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cornwall granted permission on 17 September 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.
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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PA26/06662 Awaiting decision
Street Record St Ervan Wadebridge Cornwall
Upgrade and relocate existing 100kVa Transformer with a 315kVa unit. Install new 11.5m and 10.5m Stout poles to replace existing 11.5m Medium pole to house new transformer and associated equipment. A new back stay will be installed to support the overhead lines. Replace and relocate an existing 10.5m Medium pole with a 10m Medium pole. Pole to be relocated to edge of land title boundary due to access restrictions. Upgrade 192m of existing 25 Hard Drawn Copper overhead high voltage line to 3 phase by installing a third conductor along highlighted route. This reinforcement work is being carried out to improve network carrying capacity and reliability for customers in the Penrose area
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PA26/06624 Awaiting decision
Higher Beeny Beeny Boscastle Cornwall PL35 0HL
Overhead Electricity Lines to install 3rd wire for approximately 130 metres from pole 43LWA4 to 43LWA4B. Replace poles 43LWA4A and 43LWA4B on a like for like basis. Upgrade pole mounted transformer to a new 100kVA unit and replace all associated secondary wiring at pole 43LWA4B.
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PA26/06625 Awaiting decision
Gwendreath Ruan Minor Helston Cornwall TR12 7LZ
Overhead Electricity Lines to upgrade an existing two wire 11kV line to a three wire 11kV overhead line along with additional support poles / equipment to facilitate an upgrade to three phase in the Gwendreath, Ruan Minor area. In addition to the overhead equipment we will also be installing a section of underground cable.
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PA26/06587 Awaiting decision
Plusha Launceston Cornwall PL15 7QT
National Grid proposed to install a 3rd wire on existing poles between 45LCHB1-5. The overall distance of the 3rd wire works is 340 metres. Pole 45LCHB3 is planned to be replaced on a like for like basis and a new pole mounted transformer will be added. No other poles are planned to be replaced, however, if nearer the time of the works the poles are found to require replacement the additional poles will be replaced as part of this scheme as well. All pole replacement work would be completed on a like for like basis
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PA26/05325 Granted
Hewas Farm Sticker St Austell Cornwall PL26 7JH
NGED has received a request for an augmentation to an existing supply to three phase. To enable this there is a requirement to add a third wire from pole number 43UDK6 to 43UDK6c, for 3 spans over a length of approximately 251m. There is also a requirement to replace the existing pole mounted single phase transformer with three phase transformer. All works will utilise the existing infrastructure highlighted in green on the plan numbered CE6186864SECT37.