Planning application
Snelsmore Water Tower Snelsmore Common Newbury
Works: Trees
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
It is proposed to undertake the following work that is considered to be exempted from the Electricity Act 1989 by falling within the Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009: The proposal is to upgrade 1 span of 50 ABC to 95 ABC and also replace existing 100kva split phase PMT to 100kva tree-phase PMT.
As published by the council, reference 26/01093/ELEC6
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01093/ELEC6
- Type
- Notification under Overhead Lines
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash
- Parish
- Winterbourne Parish Meeting
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01307/ELEC8 Decided
Snelsmore Water Tower Snelsmore Common Newbury
Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 to install or keep installed an electric line above ground. Replacement of existing 100Kva split phase transformer with 100Kva three-phase transformer. Add lame leg to Pole. To upgrade 1 span of 50 ABC TO 95 ABC.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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