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Hinkley Point C Connection

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 meeting with National Grid

    Project feedback meeting with National Grid

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 10 March 2016

  • View advice to North Somerset Council

    How long will the website be available to inspect documents , plans etc Given that this project ( if approved ) will have a construction period of at least 4-5 years am I right in assuming that ... Read more

    Enquiry from: North Somerset Council
    Date advice given: 17 September 2015

  • View advice to David Shepherd

    Hello, Could you confirm if Interested parties are able to accompany the site inspection to the NG training centre at Eakring to view the T-pylons on 8/4/15, and again on 8/5/15 if necessary please... Read more

    Enquiry from: David Shepherd
    Date advice given: 19 February 2015

  • View advice to No Moor Pylons

    I would like to register to speak on Tuesday evening 17th March at Mark Village Hall. It would help me if I could use powerpoint slides. Secondly how long a speaking slot can I have? Ideally I would l... Read more

    Enquiry from: No Moor Pylons
    Date advice given: 18 February 2015

  • View advice to Portbury Parish Council

    Please see the atttached letter from Portbury Parish Council.

    Enquiry from: Portbury Parish Council
    Date advice given: 18 February 2015

  • View advice to The Bristol Port Company

    Please see the Letter from The Bristol Port Company attached.

    Enquiry from: The Bristol Port Company
    Date advice given: 16 February 2015

  • View advice to Portbury Parish Council

    Please see the attached letter from Portbury Parish Council.

    Enquiry from: Portbury Parish Council
    Date advice given: 9 February 2015

  • View advice to Compton Bishop Parish Council

    Dear Chris Last night I received an email, advising me that NG had submitted updated and new documents to the Planning Inspectorate. I therefore assume that you have accepted these into the process... Read more

    Enquiry from: Compton Bishop Parish Council
    Date advice given: 28 January 2015

  • View advice to AB & GR Dodgson

    Enquiry regarding compensation

    Enquiry from: AB & GR Dodgson
    Date advice given: 22 December 2014

  • View advice to Lesley Loane - Day Group

    Will equal weight be given to writen and oral submissions?

    Enquiry from: Lesley Loane - Day Group
    Date advice given: 10 December 2014

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting with National Grid to discuss project updates and details of the examination programme.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 22 September 2014

  • View advice to Richard Parker

    Concerns about the application and any changes to it.

    Enquiry from: Richard Parker
    Date advice given: 12 August 2014

  • View advice to John Hall and Roger Fox

    Due to difficulty in obtaining forms for some villagers using the established methods summarised by you,to meet the date of the 26th August 2014, may we request a push back of that date by several w... Read more

    Enquiry from: John Hall and Roger Fox
    Date advice given: 5 August 2014

  • View advice to Constituency MPs associated with the project

    Unsolicited advice to constituency MPs

    Enquiry from: Constituency MPs associated with the project
    Date advice given: 25 June 2014

  • View advice to National Grid

    s51 advice issued alongside s55 checklist

    Enquiry from: National Grid
    Date advice given: 19 June 2014

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting with National Grid to view and understand their application plans and discuss the preparation and submission of their application.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 29 April 2014

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting with National Grid to provide a project update and discuss the presentation of documentation and issues concerning application submission and examination.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 20 March 2014

  • View meeting with National Grid

    An outreach presentation was delivered by the Planning Inspectorate at a meeting of National Grid's Hinkley C Connection Group meeting on 14 March 2014.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 14 March 2014

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting between the Planning Inspectorate and National Grid to discuss the proposed Hinkley Point C Connection project on 6 February 2014.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 6 February 2014

  • View advice to Liam Fox MP

    Letter received by the Planning Inspectorate from The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP (North Somerset) attached.

    Enquiry from: Liam Fox MP
    Date advice given: 4 February 2014

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting between the Planning Inspectorate and National Grid to discuss the proposed Hinkley Point C Connection project on 9 January 2013.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 9 January 2014

  • View advice to National Grid

    National Grid requested advice on the Contents page of their draft Consultation Report for the proposed Hinkley Point C Connection project.

    Enquiry from: National Grid
    Date advice given: 28 November 2013

  • View advice to David Bath

    E-mail received by the Planning Inspectorate from Mr David Bath below: I strongly object to the Hinkley Point C connection project using pylons to distribute new energy supplies across Somerset to... Read more

    Enquiry from: David Bath
    Date advice given: 7 November 2013

  • View advice to Simon Talbot

    Letter received via e-mail by the Planning Inspectorate from Mr Simon Talbot attached.

    Enquiry from: Simon Talbot
    Date advice given: 29 October 2013

  • View advice to Emma Talbot

    E-mail and attachment received by the Planning Inspectorate from Emma Talbot: I have strong objections to the Hinkley Point C connection project using pylons to distribute energy across Somerset. ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Emma Talbot
    Date advice given: 23 October 2013

  • View advice to Compton Bishop Parish Council

    Letter received, via e-mail, by the Planning Inspectorate from Cllr Richard Parker on behalf of Compton Bishop Parish Council attached.

    Enquiry from: Compton Bishop Parish Council
    Date advice given: 23 October 2013

  • View advice to Claire Talbot

    E-mail and attachment received by the Planning Inspectorate on from Claire Talbot: I strongly object to the Hinkley Point C connection project using pylons to distribute new energy supplies across... Read more

    Enquiry from: Claire Talbot
    Date advice given: 22 October 2013

  • View meeting with National Grid

    Meeting between the Planning Inspectorate and National Grid regarding the Hinkley Point C Connection project on 17 October 2013.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 17 October 2013

  • View advice to Jane & David Anderson

    E-mail received by the Planning Inspectorate from Jane & David Anderson below: We wish to register our horror at the plan to stop the under grounding of power cables at Webbington and so erect eno... Read more

    Enquiry from: Jane & David Anderson
    Date advice given: 15 October 2013

  • View advice to Biddisham Against Pylons

    E-mail and attachment received by the Planning Inspectorate from Mr John Hayes below: National Grid Bridgwater Seabank Connection. Consultation Stage 4 Biddisham Against Pylons Response ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Biddisham Against Pylons
    Date advice given: 15 October 2013

  • View advice to Jonathan Talbot

    E-mail and attachment received by the Planning Inspectorate from Mr Jonathan Talbot: I strongly object to the Hinkley Point C connection project using pylons to distribute new energy supplies acro... Read more

    Enquiry from: Jonathan Talbot
    Date advice given: 15 October 2013

  • View advice to Richard Parker

    Mr Richard Parker contacted the Planning Inspectorate regarding feedback given to the developer during non-statutory consultation.

    Enquiry from: Richard Parker
    Date advice given: 19 September 2013

  • View meeting with National Grid

    Meeting held between the Planning Inspectorate and National Grid to discuss the proposed Hinkley Point C Connection Project.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 28 August 2013

  • View meeting with Multiple Parties

    A meeting hosted at the request of local authority officers to discuss principles of the examination process, logistics, and proposed public information activities, attended by National Grid, local au... Read more

    Meeting with: Multiple Parties
    Date of meeting: 13 April 2013

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting with National Grid and Local Authority Officers to discuss the principles of the examination process, logistics and public information activities.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 10 April 2013

  • View meeting with National Grid

    A meeting with National Grid to discuss logistical arrangements and the venue requirements of the examination process.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 18 March 2013

  • View advice to Mark Parish Council

    Proposed Hinkley to Seabank Electricty Connection. E-mail received from Mark Parish Council regarding the applicant's pre-application consultation.

    Enquiry from: Mark Parish Council
    Date advice given: 8 January 2013

  • View advice to Ivan Parker

    The correspondent wrote to express their views on the consultation being undertaken by the developer and on the merits of the case; and also to copy The Planning Inspectorate into correspondence with ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Ivan Parker
    Date advice given: 8 January 2013

  • View meeting with National Grid

    The Planning Inspectorate met with National Grid for a project update and practical preparations for the submission of the application.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 20 July 2012

  • View advice to Diana Skelly

    Query regarding Land Agents

    Enquiry from: Diana Skelly
    Date advice given: 11 March 2012

  • View meeting with National Grid

    The IPC met with NG for an update on the project, consultation process and EIA approach.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 29 February 2012

  • View meeting with Sedgemoor District Council

    Update on the progress of the Hinkley ? Seabank Connection project, on-going pre-application process and joint working.

    Meeting with: Sedgemoor District Council
    Date of meeting: 1 December 2011

  • View meeting with National Grid

    NG met with the IPC and several external partners to provide an update on the progress of the Hinkley ? Seabank Connection project, on-going pre-application process and joint working.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 1 December 2011

  • View meeting with Tessa Hunt MP

    Review progress since last meeting October 2010? What does forward programme look like? Understand IPC discussions with National Grid Update IPC on local community groups concerns

    Meeting with: Tessa Hunt MP
    Date of meeting: 21 November 2011

  • View meeting with National Grid

    National Grid wished to update the IPC on arrangements for their upcoming announcement on the proposed Hinkley Point C Connection scheme.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 12 October 2011

  • View meeting with Richard Walsh

    Meeting with National Grid to discuss the proposed Hinkley Point C Connection project

    Meeting with: Richard Walsh
    Date of meeting: 29 June 2011

  • View meeting with National Grid

    Meeting between National Grid and the IPC to provide an update on consultation and project progress

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 31 March 2011

  • View meeting with National Grid

    Meeting between National Grid and their professional team and the IPC to provide an update on consultation and project progress.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 31 March 2011

  • View advice to No Moor Pylons

    Mr Paul Hipwell, of No Moor Pylons, asked us to clarify advice that we had given in the past. When the IPC and No Moor Pylons met in October 2010, we discussed who had to be consulted by the IPC on th... Read more

    Enquiry from: No Moor Pylons
    Date advice given: 4 March 2011

  • View meeting with No Moor Pylons

    On 22 October 2010 the IPC case team met with a group of elected representatives and representatives of local stakeholder groups to discuss progress on the proposed electrical line connection between ... Read more

    Meeting with: No Moor Pylons
    Date of meeting: 8 December 2010

  • View meeting with Peter Bryant (National Grid)

    A team from National Grid and the IPC case team met on 21 October 2010 relating to the Hinkley to Seabank connection proposal, for a project update and a discussion of EIA progress and approach.

    Meeting with: Peter Bryant (National Grid)
    Date of meeting: 2 December 2010

  • View advice to D E Rigby

    Mr Rigby wrote to us to request that the design and appearance of the pylons forming part of this proposal be carefully considered, and to propose an alternative design of pylon.

    Enquiry from: D E Rigby
    Date advice given: 23 August 2010

  • View meeting with National Grid

    Pre-application meeting between National Grid and the IPC to discuss progress of pre-application consultation and provide a general project update.

    Meeting with: National Grid
    Date of meeting: 23 July 2010

  • View advice to The Mendip Society

    The correspondent wrote to express their views on the consultation being undertaken by the developer and on the merits of the case; and also to copy the IPC into correspondence with the developer to s... Read more

    Enquiry from: The Mendip Society
    Date advice given: 20 July 2010