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The Sizewell C Project

Section 51 advice

The list below includes a record of advice we have provided for this project.

There is a statutory duty, under section 51 of the Planning Act 2008, around an application or potential application. This includes recording the name of the person who requested advice and the advice given. This information has to be made publicly available.

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  • View advice to Richard Bull

    s51 Advice given to the Applicant following issue of decision to accept the application for examination.

    Enquiry from: Richard Bull
    Date advice given: 24 June 2020

  • View advice to Various Enquiries

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Various Enquiries
    Date advice given: 24 June 2020

  • View advice to Suffolk Coastal Friends of the Earth

    Dear PINS I am writing on behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friends of the Earth or which I am Coordinator. Our members are concerned that the Sizewell C application for planning consent was put in on Wednesd... Read more

    Enquiry from: Suffolk Coastal Friends of the Earth
    Date advice given: 19 June 2020

  • View advice to Alison Downes

    Dear Liam and Michelle, We noted in the latest Meeting note between PINS and EDF that issues regarding making documents available at public locations remain unresolved. Can you let us know whether you... Read more

    Enquiry from: Alison Downes
    Date advice given: 19 June 2020

  • View advice to The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
    Date advice given: 19 June 2020

  • View advice to Dr Daniel Poulter MP

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Dr Daniel Poulter MP
    Date advice given: 5 June 2020

  • View advice to Chris Wilson

    Dear Sir/Madam, I appreciate that you have no legal ability to control the timing of a DCO application, but I wish to register my concern that EDF/CGN are due to submit the DCO application for Sizewel... Read more

    Enquiry from: Chris Wilson
    Date advice given: 26 May 2020

  • View advice to Alison Shireff

    Please see attached.

    Enquiry from: Alison Shireff
    Date advice given: 26 May 2020

  • View meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited

    Submission logistics meeting

    Meeting with: NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited
    Date of meeting: 18 May 2020

  • View advice to Stephen and Beverley Chamberlain

    Dear Sir We are writing to say we are extremely unhappy that EDF are intending to submit their DCO application this month and that the Planning Inspectorate will only have 28 days from the submission ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Stephen and Beverley Chamberlain
    Date advice given: 15 May 2020

  • View advice to Virginia Storey

    Dear Sir or Madam I am writing to you as a very concerned member of the public. I believe that EdF are about to or may have already submitted a Development Consent Order (DCO) in respect of Sizewell C... Read more

    Enquiry from: Virginia Storey
    Date advice given: 15 May 2020

  • View advice to Nick Scarr

    Dear Sizewell team PINS, Please find enclosed the document - Sizewell C – The environment, coastal morphology and climate change-a 2020 perspective. The document explores a serious flood risk associat... Read more

    Enquiry from: Nick Scarr
    Date advice given: 15 May 2020

  • View advice to Sizewell C Liaison Monitoring Group

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Sizewell C Liaison Monitoring Group
    Date advice given: 15 May 2020

  • View advice to on behalf of Together Against Sizewell C

    Dear Sir/Madam, Please find attached a letter sent yesterday to Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP in connection with the impending Sizewell C development consent order and complications relating to the Covid 19 l... Read more

    Enquiry from: on behalf of Together Against Sizewell C
    Date advice given: 14 May 2020

  • View advice to Nicola Pilkington

    Dear Planning Inspectorate, I am forwarding a letter I wrote to my MP Peter Aldous today about EDFE's Sizewell C DCO. Please hear my concerns about this possibly happening in the next few weeks as I w... Read more

    Enquiry from: Nicola Pilkington
    Date advice given: 11 May 2020

  • View meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Ltd

    Submission Logistics meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Ltd

    Meeting with: NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Ltd
    Date of meeting: 7 May 2020

  • View advice to Joan Gernand

    Dear Planning Inspectorate, BEIS Ministers and EDF I urge you not to accept EDF’s application to construct two new nuclear reactors at Sizewell. I am deeply dismayed that EDF has proceeded with submit... Read more

    Enquiry from: Joan Gernand
    Date advice given: 6 May 2020

  • View advice to Dorothy Aitchison

    Dear EDF & Sizewell Planning Inspectorate, Do not submit an application for Sizewell C during coronavirus restrictions – which government advisers say could last most of the year. Do not to proceed un... Read more

    Enquiry from: Dorothy Aitchison
    Date advice given: 6 May 2020

  • View advice to Robert Daniell

    Dear Planning Inspectorate, BEIS Ministers and EDF We will all be measured and remembered by how we behave in the current Coronavirus crisis. I urge you not to accept EDF’s application to construct tw... Read more

    Enquiry from: Robert Daniell
    Date advice given: 6 May 2020

  • View advice to Clare Rizzo

    Dear all, I am writing to ask that the DCO submission be delayed until after lockdown and social distancing measures no longer in place to allow full access to information such as at re-opened librari... Read more

    Enquiry from: Clare Rizzo
    Date advice given: 6 May 2020

  • View advice to Alan Hatt

    Dear Sir, please stop the DCO submission from EDF for Sizewel C.We the residents of Theberton and Middleton living along the [redacted] are already [redacted] and exhausted. Why 1.Living for 8 years w... Read more

    Enquiry from: Alan Hatt
    Date advice given: 6 May 2020

  • View advice to J Wilson

    Dear Sir/Madam I wrote to the planning Inspectorate on 12 March 2020 regarding my dissatisfaction of EDF/CGN Sizewell C four stages of consultation. I am now concerned that EDF/CGN despite being made ... Read more

    Enquiry from: J Wilson
    Date advice given: 5 May 2020

  • View advice to Paul Offiler

    Dear Sir/Madam, I believe that the short delay in submitting a Development Consent Order (DCO) application for Sizewell C “for a few weeks” is totally unacceptable. It is becoming increasingly clear t... Read more

    Enquiry from: Paul Offiler
    Date advice given: 1 May 2020

  • View meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Ltd

    Submission Logistics meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Ltd

    Meeting with: NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Ltd
    Date of meeting: 28 April 2020

  • View advice to Farnham Environment Friends & Neighbours

    Dear Liam Fedden, Thank you for your email re the above. I represent a group of people called FERN who will he having to submit documents and evidence about the 2 village bypass proposal. A couple of ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Farnham Environment Friends & Neighbours
    Date advice given: 27 April 2020

  • View advice to On behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friend of the Earth

    Dear PINS Please can you explain at what point the public will be able to see all the documents submitted by EDF Energy regarding Sizewell C. Will this be when the application goes in, or when the app... Read more

    Enquiry from: On behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friend of the Earth
    Date advice given: 21 April 2020

  • View advice to Joan Girling

    FAO Michele Gregory SZC Case Manager Dear Michele, I have looked at the PINS website for a better understanding of what will happen when EDFE submit their DCO for Sizewell C knowing that it could be i... Read more

    Enquiry from: Joan Girling
    Date advice given: 21 April 2020

  • View advice to Mike Taylor

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Mike Taylor
    Date advice given: 21 April 2020

  • View advice to Farnham Environment Friends & Neighbours

    I am asking the planning inspectorate to not accept EDF's DCO until at least sometime after the lockdown has ended . I alongside the Parish Council and members of FERN Farnham Environment Friends & Ne... Read more

    Enquiry from: Farnham Environment Friends & Neighbours
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Justin Dowley

    I am writing having heard that EDF intends to proceed with a DCO application in relation to Sizewell C despite the current COVID19 lockdown. It seems so obvious as hardly to need saying that in the cu... Read more

    Enquiry from: Justin Dowley
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Sally Evans

    Dear Sirs I have written to EDF to register my surprise that they are even considering putting in the application for Sizewell C at this time. There is no way it should be allowed and it could not be ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Sally Evans
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to John Parsons

    Sizewell C Please do not submit an application for a Development Consent Order during the coronavirus lockdown (which could last most of the year). EDF wants to press ahead this month [April], but thi... Read more

    Enquiry from: John Parsons
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Suffolk County Council and East Suffolk Council

    Please see the attached letter sent on behalf of East Suffolk Council and Suffolk County Council in relation to your recent email of the 30 March 2020. Please also find attached a copy of the letter s... Read more

    Enquiry from: Suffolk County Council and East Suffolk Council
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited (Applicant)

    Submission Timetable Meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited (Applicant)

    Meeting with: NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited (Applicant)
    Date of meeting: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Louise and Derek Chadwick

    Dear Sizewell C Team We've asked EDF not to submit an application for a a Development Consent Order to build Sizewell C, we copied you on our email. Should they decide to do so anyway please do not ac... Read more

    Enquiry from: Louise and Derek Chadwick
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Wickham Market Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Wickham Market Parish Council
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Suffolk Constabulary

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Suffolk Constabulary
    Date advice given: 17 April 2020

  • View advice to Emma Dowley

    Dear Planning Inspectorate, BEIS ministers and EDF, I am writing to request you do not to accept EDF’s application to construct two new nuclear reactors at Sizewell. After 4 rounds of public consultat... Read more

    Enquiry from: Emma Dowley
    Date advice given: 6 April 2020

  • View advice to John Rea Price and Judith Croton

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: John Rea Price and Judith Croton
    Date advice given: 31 March 2020

  • View advice to on behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friends of the Earth

    Dear PINS I am writing on behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friends of the Earth, of which I am the Coordinator. Our members are truly appalled that EDF Energy are apparently thinking of putting in their appl... Read more

    Enquiry from: on behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friends of the Earth
    Date advice given: 30 March 2020

  • View advice to Jackum Brown

    > Re: EDF/Sizewell C consultations x 4 > > As we are led to believe that EDF will soon apply for their DCO, Covid 19 not withstanding, I want to submit some serious misgivings I have about the 4 publi... Read more

    Enquiry from: Jackum Brown
    Date advice given: 30 March 2020

  • View advice to Amy Rayner

    Dear all, I think that EDFs planning application, now due for submission in April, for Sizewell C should be postponed until after Covid 19 pandemic for the following reasons: 1. This crisis will not b... Read more

    Enquiry from: Amy Rayner
    Date advice given: 30 March 2020

  • View advice to on behalf of Yoxford Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: on behalf of Yoxford Parish Council
    Date advice given: 27 March 2020

  • View advice to Catherine Northover

    I hear that the public meetings about this application have been cancelled due to the present Covid-19 criss. It would be undemocratic to proceed without the meetings and the right course of action wo... Read more

    Enquiry from: Catherine Northover
    Date advice given: 27 March 2020

  • View meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited (Applicant)

    Project Update Meeting

    Meeting with: NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited (Applicant)
    Date of meeting: 26 March 2020

  • View advice to Joan Girling

    Dear Michele, In these days of crisis with Covid 19 I am very concerned with the situation that may occur concerning the NSIP EDF Energy proposal for Sizewell C. We have been told locally that EDFE ar... Read more

    Enquiry from: Joan Girling
    Date advice given: 24 March 2020

  • View advice to Jane Page on behalf of Hacheston Parish Council

    Please see attached.

    Enquiry from: Jane Page on behalf of Hacheston Parish Council
    Date advice given: 19 March 2020

  • View advice to Alan Collett

    Dear Sir/Madam I write to express my dissatisfaction with the consultation process which EDF has undertaken in respect of Sizewell C&D. In view of the social and environmental sensitivity of this sche... Read more

    Enquiry from: Alan Collett
    Date advice given: 18 March 2020

  • View advice to on behalf of Great Bealings Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: on behalf of Great Bealings Parish Council
    Date advice given: 18 March 2020

  • View advice to Alison Downes

    Dear Planning Inspectorate, BEIS Ministers and EDF I urge you not to accept EDF’s application to construct two new nuclear reactors at Sizewell. Despite 4 rounds of public consultations, EDF has not p... Read more

    Enquiry from: Alison Downes
    Date advice given: 17 March 2020

  • View advice to Anna Liberadzki

    Dear Planning Inspectorate, BEIS Ministers and EDF I urge you not to accept EDF’s application to construct two new nuclear reactors at Sizewell. Despite 4 rounds of public consultations, EDF has not p... Read more

    Enquiry from: Anna Liberadzki
    Date advice given: 17 March 2020

  • View advice to Farnham with Stratford St Andrew Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Farnham with Stratford St Andrew Parish Council
    Date advice given: 17 March 2020

  • View advice to Westleton Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Westleton Parish Council
    Date advice given: 17 March 2020

  • View advice to on behalf of Minsmere Levels Stakeholders Group

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: on behalf of Minsmere Levels Stakeholders Group
    Date advice given: 17 March 2020

  • View advice to Theberton and Eastbridge Action Group on Sizewell

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Theberton and Eastbridge Action Group on Sizewell
    Date advice given: 17 March 2020

  • View advice to Mike Taylor

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Mike Taylor
    Date advice given: 16 March 2020

  • View advice to Alison Shireff

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Alison Shireff
    Date advice given: 12 March 2020

  • View advice to Jen Wilson

    Dear Sir/Madam I have read that EDF are imminently planning to submit their application for a DCO for the proposed Sizewell C. I feel it is necessary, despite four consultations, to voice my concern a... Read more

    Enquiry from: Jen Wilson
    Date advice given: 12 March 2020

  • View advice to Theberton and Eastbridge Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Theberton and Eastbridge Parish Council
    Date advice given: 12 March 2020

  • View advice to Clare Rizzo

    Dear all, I am writing to object to the very unsatisfactory nature of the Sizewell C consultation. I have spoken to over 50 Suffolk residents who overwhelmingly say that their petition signing and obj... Read more

    Enquiry from: Clare Rizzo
    Date advice given: 12 March 2020

  • View advice to Kelsale-cum-Carlton Parish Council

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Kelsale-cum-Carlton Parish Council
    Date advice given: 12 March 2020

  • View advice to Nick Scarr

    Re: ‘Sizewell as a potentially suitable site for new nuclear’ EN-6 Please would you consider the following two statements when reviewing EN-6, ‘potential site suitability for new nuclear’: 1) Accordin... Read more

    Enquiry from: Nick Scarr
    Date advice given: 26 February 2020

  • View advice to On behalf of Together Against Sizewell

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: On behalf of Together Against Sizewell
    Date advice given: 17 February 2020

  • View meeting with EdF Energy

    Draft documents feedback meeting

    Meeting with: EdF Energy
    Date of meeting: 6 February 2020

  • View meeting with The Defra Group

    Update on engagement with the Applicant

    Meeting with: The Defra Group
    Date of meeting: 20 January 2020

  • View advice to Nick Scarr

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Nick Scarr
    Date advice given: 15 January 2020

  • View advice to On behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friend of the Earth

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: On behalf of Suffolk Coastal Friend of the Earth
    Date advice given: 14 January 2020

  • View meeting with EdF Energy and Environment Agency

    Please see attached meeting note

    Meeting with: EdF Energy and Environment Agency
    Date of meeting: 10 December 2019

  • View meeting with EDF Energy

    Project update meeting

    Meeting with: EDF Energy
    Date of meeting: 3 December 2019

  • View advice to Deborah Bragg

    See attached.

    Enquiry from: Deborah Bragg
    Date advice given: 14 November 2019

  • View advice to Ward Farming Limited

    See attached

    Enquiry from: Ward Farming Limited
    Date advice given: 14 November 2019

  • View advice to Bill Parker

    See attached

    Enquiry from: Bill Parker
    Date advice given: 14 November 2019

  • View meeting with The Environment Agency

    Nuclear Build Development Meeting between the Environment Agency and the Planning Inspectorate

    Meeting with: The Environment Agency
    Date of meeting: 11 November 2019

  • View advice to John Parsons

    Dear Liam, Thank you for your response. I have sent my letter to EDF and our local authority. Perhaps you could keep my response below for use by yourselves when the application arrives in your 'in tr... Read more

    Enquiry from: John Parsons
    Date advice given: 18 October 2019

  • View advice to Various Enquiries

    The following persons sent responses to the Applicant’s 2019 statutory consultation to the Planning Inspectorate between August and September 2019: Derek Green, Mick Purkiss, Diana Hinton, B.V. Taylor... Read more

    Enquiry from: Various Enquiries
    Date advice given: 18 October 2019

  • View advice to Various Enquiries

    The following persons sent responses to the Applicant’s 2019 statutory consultation, including comments on the standard of consultation, to the Planning Inspectorate between August and September 2019:... Read more

    Enquiry from: Various Enquiries
    Date advice given: 18 October 2019

  • View advice to Various Enquiries

    The following persons sent responses to the Applicant’s 2019 statutory consultation, including comments on the lack on environmental information, to the Planning Inspectorate between August and Septem... Read more

    Enquiry from: Various Enquiries
    Date advice given: 18 October 2019

  • View advice to Marlesford Parish Council

    Dear Sir or Madam, Please find attached the response sent today on behalf of Marlesford Parish Council to EDF Energy, replying to their Stage 4 consultation on their proposals for Sizewell C. Can I dr... Read more

    Enquiry from: Marlesford Parish Council
    Date advice given: 18 October 2019

  • View advice to Paul Tillcock

    Dear Sir/Madam, Ref Planning Application No DC/19/1637/FUL Relocation of Sizewell B Power Station Complex and use of Adjoining land. Please may I strongly object to the planning application for above ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Paul Tillcock
    Date advice given: 17 October 2019

  • View advice to Nick Scarr

    Please see attached.

    Enquiry from: Nick Scarr
    Date advice given: 30 August 2019

  • View advice to Louise Fincham

    Whilst I am pleased that EDF have been forced to add an additional consultation phase to their plans for Sizewell C&D I am disappointed that the notice period for this consultation is so short and tha... Read more

    Enquiry from: Louise Fincham
    Date advice given: 19 July 2019

  • View advice to Nicola Pilkington

    I am contacting you about the timing of the Stage 4 Consultation. Not only have Public Exhibitions been left out in Theberton, Middleton, Darsham and Saxmundham but the main thrust of the Consultation... Read more

    Enquiry from: Nicola Pilkington
    Date advice given: 11 July 2019

  • View advice to Minsmere Levels Stakeholders Group

    Please see attached.

    Enquiry from: Minsmere Levels Stakeholders Group
    Date advice given: 11 July 2019

  • View meeting with Applicant and local Authorities

    Project and Local Area Impact Update Meeting with NNB Nuclear Generation (SZC) Limited and Suffolk County Council and East Suffolk Council

    Meeting with: Applicant and local Authorities
    Date of meeting: 2 July 2019

  • View advice to Various enquiries - anon

    The following persons sent responses to the Applicant’s 2019 statutory consultation to the Planning Inspectorate between January and April 2019: Clive Tickner, Barry N and Monica J Osborn, Dave Robb, ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Various enquiries - anon
    Date advice given: 30 April 2019

  • View advice to Various Enquiries - Anon

    The following persons sent responses to the Applicant’s 2019 statutory consultation, including comments on the standard of consultation, to the Planning Inspectorate between January and April 2019: Pa... Read more

    Enquiry from: Various Enquiries - Anon
    Date advice given: 30 April 2019

  • View advice to Mike Taylor

    Please see my personal response to the Sizewell C third stage consultation. I am particularly concerned that we are still waiting for the revised EN6 Nuclear Policy and understand that the Government ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Mike Taylor
    Date advice given: 17 April 2019

  • View advice to Chris Edwards

    I am unclear as to how the published documents display the new scoping request information and previous scoping opinion and in particular “ the interaction between the previous opinion and the new sco... Read more

    Enquiry from: Chris Edwards
    Date advice given: 12 April 2019

  • View advice to Emma Bateman

    See Attached

    Enquiry from: Emma Bateman
    Date advice given: 10 April 2019

  • View advice to Peter Aldous MP

    To whom it may concern, I am writing to you on behalf of my constituent Miss Emma Bateman, who has raised concerns regarding the planning of Sizewell C. Miss Bateman is concerned that the National Pol... Read more

    Enquiry from: Peter Aldous MP
    Date advice given: 10 April 2019

  • View advice to Chris Edwards

    Please can you guide me to the new scoping information request and explanation of difference, and also the Planning Inspectorate’s response to this? I understand this is a requirement for the pre cons... Read more

    Enquiry from: Chris Edwards
    Date advice given: 27 March 2019

  • View advice to Chris Edwards

    You wrote the following in your email below. “Please note, the Planning Inspectorate had a meeting last week with EDF, a copy of the note for this meeting will be shortly be published on the Sizewell ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Chris Edwards
    Date advice given: 27 February 2019

  • View advice to Nicholas Thorp

    EN010012 - EDF Sizewell C/D EN010077 & EN010078 - Scottish Power EA1N & EA2 I am writing to request extensions to consultations for the above Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects in East Suf... Read more

    Enquiry from: Nicholas Thorp
    Date advice given: 23 February 2019

  • View advice to Emma Bateman

    I am writing to ask about the stage 3 consultation for sizewell C which is due to begin on January 4th 2019. EDF have a statutory obligation to adhere to the Statement of Community Consultation (SoCC)... Read more

    Enquiry from: Emma Bateman
    Date advice given: 21 December 2018

  • View advice to Leave the Layers Alone

    Please see attached

    Enquiry from: Leave the Layers Alone
    Date advice given: 7 December 2018

  • View advice to Joan Girling

    To Planning Inspectorate, Case Officer for Sizewell C. Dear Officer PINs We have just learnt that EDFE are running their Sizewell C 3rd Consultation for 12 weeks from 4th Jan 2019. Also that th... Read more

    Enquiry from: Joan Girling
    Date advice given: 3 December 2018

  • View meeting with EDF Energy

    Project meeting update

    Meeting with: EDF Energy
    Date of meeting: 27 November 2018

  • View advice to Middleton Parish Council

    Good afternoon. I feel it is appropriate to bring to your attention the attached letter that has been sent to our County and District Council leaders and senior officers, as well as relevant... Read more

    Enquiry from: Middleton Parish Council
    Date advice given: 26 November 2018

  • View advice to Minsmere Levels Stakeholder Group

    Please see attached letter from Paul Collins (dated 07 September 2018)

    Enquiry from: Minsmere Levels Stakeholder Group
    Date advice given: 27 September 2018

  • View advice to Kelsale cum Carlton Parish Council

    As the Parish Councillor who has the Sizewell Portfolio I would be grateful if you would clarify whether Kelsale Cum Carlton is a Statutory Consultee or not bearing in mind the A12 runs through the Pa... Read more

    Enquiry from: Kelsale cum Carlton Parish Council
    Date advice given: 10 May 2018