Planning application
Street Record St Ervan Wadebridge Cornwall
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference PA26/06662
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/06662
- Type
- Overhead Electricity Lines
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Padstow
- Parish
- St. Ervan
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by Cornwall
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cornwall took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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About less common application types
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PA26/06625 Awaiting decision
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