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15 September 2023

The Examination documents relating to this project have been archived and are no longer available on this site. The Secretary of State's Decision Letter and Development Consent Order can be viewed on the Documents tab.

To find out where to view the Certified Documents please refer to the contact details set out in the Explanatory Note of the Development Consent Order.

21 August 2023

Five years after the Secretary of State’s decision is issued, all remaining published documents associated with an application are removed from the National Infrastructure Planning website, with the exception of the following which are retained in line with our document retention policy:

  • The Secretary of State’s decision notice and statement of reasons;

  • If made, the Development Consent Order;

  • The Examining Authority’s Recommendation Report and associated appendices;

  • Any material/non-material change decisions;

  • Any correction notices; and

  • All section 51 advice issued in respect of an application.


As such, the purpose of this banner is to highlight that we will shortly remove all documents, except those listed above.

12 September 2018

Decision made by the Secretary of State

21 June 2018

Recommendations given by the Planning Inspectorate

14 November 2017

Preliminary Meeting takes place

14 November 2017

Examination begins

12 October 2017

Relevant representations published on the website

6 October 2017

Registration of interested parties closes

21 August 2017

Registration of interested parties begins

14 July 2017

Application received by the Planning Inspectorate