Electricity Pole Willow Farm Chertsey Road Chobham Woking Surrey Data via plota.co.uk

26/0739/SCR - Screen Pending

Proposal

Request for a screening opinion under Section 37 of the The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the upgrading of the existing high-voltage overhead network through the installation of a third conductor wire across five spans of overhead line, including the replacement of the pole mounted transformer, installation of the new equipment on an H-pole structure and the installation of approximately 20m of Low Voltage underground service cable. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Aug 2026
Consultation
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Application type
Screen
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Windlesham & Chobham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Surrey Heath
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#163 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Surrey Heath ranks #134 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Surrey Heath decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #182 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #235 of 296
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #134 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #94 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
20 decided
600
Total decisions
78 refused in the year to March 2026