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UK Power Networks are required to address an existing safety issue with the high voltage network in the above area. Currently there is a transformer named Shoats Farm located on pole 341704 and 341705. There is an abutting outbuilding which creates a climbable structure resulting in the network not adhering to current safety standards.

The Church Batts Road Steeple Southminster Essex CM0 7LE

Pending considerationReference: 26/00717/S37CONMaldon District Council

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Application summary

Status
Pending consideration
Application type
consent under S37 of the Electricity Act
Received
8 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Determination deadline
3 Dec 2026
Local authority
Maldon District Council

Application overview

UK Power Networks are required to address an existing safety issue with the high voltage network in the above area. Currently there is a transformer named Shoats Farm located on pole 341704 and 341705. There is an abutting outbuilding which creates a climbable structure resulting in the network not adhering to current safety standards.

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Reference
26/00717/S37CON
Alternative references
100002158
Ward
Mayland
Parish
Steeple

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The Church Batts Road Steeple Southminster Essex CM0 7LE

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Location PlanLocation/Site Plan12 Oct 2026View
Letter from ApplicantCovering letter from Agent/Applicant12 Oct 2026View

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