Low Voltage - The segment of Distribution Networks supplying domestic properties, generally operating at 240v. Found on wooden poles, underground, overhead wires and mural wiring.

Low Voltage Poles

If you have low voltage electrical apparatus situated on, under, or over your property, you should be eligible to seek compensation for its presence, provided that it continues to supply other properties. At Thomson Broadbent we have negotiated special rates for equipment sited on residential property.

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"Process was easy and uncomplicated. Did not realise there was a claim to be made. Pleased with the outcome."

Roger Pearce

Team members who can help you with Low Voltage cases

Debbie Goodfellow

General Manager

Types of agreements

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Low Voltage FAQs

Get the information you need about low voltage power lines on your property, including how to start a case, expected compensation, and the effects on your land.

Who is eligible?

The registered owner where electricity equipment is situated, providied no permanent rights exist.

Don’t worry, the first thing we will do after instruction is check if there are any existing permanent rights, if there are, we close our file free of charge.

How much do you charge?

Our services are at no cost to you!

This is because the Electricity Network will pay our fee, on your behalf, to advise you about the terms of the agreement.

What if I sell my property?

If you sell your property before your case is completed, the right to negotiate a new agreement will pass to the new owner.

We will close our file at no charge.

How much will I receive?

Each Electricity Network has different payment rates
for different types of equipment.

In most cases our clients will receive between £100 and £1,000.

How long does it take?

Most cases take between 3 and 9 months to complete. The exact time frame can be affected by factors outside of our control such as the budgetary constraints of the electricity network which can vary from time to time.