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10 May 2024

The submissions made for Procedural Deadline A on Tuesday 7 May 2024 have been published.

The Examination Library (355 KB, PDF) has been updated.

8 May 2024

The notification of preliminary meeting ('Rule 6 letter') has been sent. The letter also includes the draft examination timetable and initial assessment of principal issues.


View the Rule 6 letter (PDF, 441KB), Additional Submissions from National Grid Electricity Transmission (5.3MB, PDF), Northern Gas Networks (PDF, 4MB) and The Coal Authority (PDF, 80KB) have been accepted by the Examining Authority and have been published.


The Additional Submission by National Grid Electricity Transmission (5.3MB, PDF) has been updated since its original publication.


The Examination Library (353KB, PDF) has been updated.

24 April 2024

The notification of preliminary meeting ('Rule 6 letter') has been sent. The letter also includes the draft examination timetable and initial assessment of principal issues.

View the Rule 6 letter (PDF, 441KB)

Additional Submissions from National Grid Electricity Transmission (PDF, 78KB), Northern Gas Networks (PDF, 4MB) and The Coal Authority (PDF, 80KB) have been accepted by the Examining Authority and have been published.

The Examination Library (353KB, PDF) has been updated.

25 March 2024

Comments (relevant representations) from those who have registered to have their say are now published. View the comments.


The Examination Library (PDF, 332KB) will be updated shortly.

13 March 2024

The register to have your say period has now closed. Comments will be published shortly.

25 January 2024

Registration of interested parties begins.

You can now register as an Interested Party.


If you are unable to complete a registration form online and would like to register your interest, please call the helpline on: 0303 444 5000 to request a paper form.


For further advice please see Advice Note 8.2: How to register to participate in an Examination.


You can check our step by step guide to find out more about having your say about a national infrastructure project.

24 January 2024

The Examining Authority has accepted 19 Additional Submissions from the Applicant in response to s51 advice given at the time this application was accepted for examination.

The Examination Library (PDF, 330 KB) has been updated.

19 December 2023

The application by East Yorkshire Solar Farm Limited for the East Yorkshire Solar Farm has been accepted for examination. A letter notifying of the decision to accept an application for Examination for an Order Granting Development Consent (PDF, 139KB) has been published.

21 November 2023

Application received by the Planning Inspectorate

21 July 2023

This project has volunteered to take part in the NSIP Reform Early Adopter Programme, details of which are available in this news story published by the Planning Inspectorate.

For further information about the programme please contact the applicant, East Yorkshire Solar Farm Limited, using the information available at the bottom of this page.