Planning application
Land At Shortwood Nailsworth Gloucestershire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
National Grid Electricity Distribution propose to replace approximately 5.93km of existing 11KV overhead line in Horsley, Shortwood and Walkley Wood areas of Nailsworth. Replacing wood poles, wire stays and overhead conductors. Lattice towers will be replaced with wood poles and 3 sections of overhead line replaced with underground cables.
As published by the council, reference S.25/2311/OHE
Application record
- Reference
- S.25/2311/OHE
- Type
- Overhead Electricity Lines
- Status
- No Observations
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Nailsworth Ward
- Parish
- Horsley Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Stroud register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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S.25/2311/OHL Granted
Land At Shortwood Nailsworth Gloucestershire
National Grid Electricity Distribution propose to replace approximately 5.93km of existing 11KV overhead line in Horsley, Shortwood and Walkley Wood areas of Nailsworth. Replacing wood poles, wire stays and overhead conductors. Lattice towers will be replaced with wood poles and 3 sections of overhead line replaced with underground cables.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Stroud
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20 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Stroud granted permission on 20 January 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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