Decision details

Request for Approval - Wayleave to National Grid – to Lay approximately 1.7m of cable under Council owned land at Title Number NT420134

Reference: D1770

Decision Maker: Director of Operations

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Enter a Wayleave agreement to permit National Grid to install a new electricity connection by installing cables across Council-owned land.

Decision:

To approve the wayleave for installation of new electricity connection by installing cables across Council-owned land.

Reasons for the decision:

To allow National Grid to install a new electricity connection.

Alternative options considered:

An alternative would be to not allow the installation. However, the impact to the Council in agreeing is minimal. Non-agreement could also mean National Grid applying to the Secretary of State for permission to proceed.

Publication date: 17/07/2026

Date of decision: 14/11/2025

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