Planning application
37 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of National Grid's intention to change a pole from 9m to 10m at 37 Oakleigh Close, Backwell
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1017/ELE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1017/ELE
- Type
- Notification - OHL Exemption Regs 2009
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections (unconditional)
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Backwell
- Parish
- Backwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS48 3JX
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/P/2437/ELE Granted
37 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX
Notification of National Grid intension, under the Overhead Exemption Regulations 2009, to replace 1no. pole. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by North Somerset
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7 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No objections (unconditional)
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
National Grid PLC Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2000 · London
43 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- NO OBJECTION
- BACKWELL PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTS
- FORM B
- LOCATION AND SCHEME PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 7 July 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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