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Stock Lane - Planning Application

BS40 5EX•Published 28/09/26
Western Daily Press • 

What is planned?

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION (SOUTH WEST) PLC.
ELECTRICITY ACT 1989.

The Electricity (Applications for Consent) Regulations 1990: Regulation 5 - Publication of Notice of Application for Consent under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an application is being made by National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) plc to the Secretary of State at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989, for their consent to erect a new 132kv tee-off connection from existing tower 81N1 on land off Stock Lane, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5EX.

The proposed tee-off connection is necessary to facilitate the construction of a solar farm within this area and will consist of 4 pole legs and 4 stay wires/guards.

Plans of the proposals can be viewed and downloaded from the following website: www.nationalgrid.co.uk/ our-network/publicconsultations- on-overheadlines- s37-planningapplications

Any representation concerning this Section 37 application should be made by email to s37consents@ energysecurity.gov.uk by 28th October 2026.

Any such objections or representations will be copied to the relevant planning authorities and the applicant unless the person making them requests in writing that they should not be so copied. If there is such a request then the relevant planning authorities and the applicant will only be informed that an objection has been made but no details will be forwarded to them.

Kerry Baker - Consents and Wayleaves Specialist
07935 355117

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