Planning application
BT Phone Box, Cruthers Neck, Higher Town, St Martin's.
Relates to P/26/044/FUL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposal: Installation of micro wind turbine and solar power system to maintain existing phone box (Listed building) The documents for this application are available to view on the webpage of the corresponding planning application: P/26/044/FUL.
As published by the council, reference P/26/045/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/045/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Isles of Scilly register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/26/044/FUL Status unknown
BT Phone Box, Cruthers Neck, Higher Town, St Martin's.
Proposal: Installation of micro wind turbine and solar power system to maintain existing phone box (Listed building) The corresponding listed building consent application can be viewed via the link: P/26/045/LBC.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Isles of Scilly
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Isles of Scilly took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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P/26/044/FUL Status unknown
BT Phone Box, Cruthers Neck, Higher Town, St Martin's.
Proposal: Installation of micro wind turbine and solar power system to maintain existing phone box (Listed building) The corresponding listed building consent application can be viewed via the link: P/26/045/LBC.
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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P/26/044/FUL Status unknown
BT Phone Box, Cruthers Neck, Higher Town, St Martin's.
Proposal: Installation of micro wind turbine and solar power system to maintain existing phone box (Listed building) The corresponding listed building consent application can be viewed via the link: P/26/045/LBC.
Checking the current position
The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Isles of Scilly's own portal holds the authoritative version.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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