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9 April 2020
The Secretary of State has granted development consent for this application. For further information please refer to the following decision documentation:
Notification of Decision Letter
Secretary of State Decision Letter
Development Consent Order as Made by the Secretary of State
Recommendation Report
Post-Examination Submissions
Regulation 31 Notice
Notification of Decision Letter
Secretary of State Decision Letter
Development Consent Order as Made by the Secretary of State
Recommendation Report
Post-Examination Submissions
Regulation 31 Notice
9 April 2020
Decision made by the Secretary of State
10 March 2020
Representations received in response to the Secretary of State for Transport have been published.
14 February 2020
9 January 2020
Recommendations given by the Planning Inspectorate
8 October 2019
The Submissions for Deadline 9 have now been published.
3 October 2019
The Submissions for Deadline 8 have now been published.
30 September 2019
Additional submissions from Highways England and the Duchy of Lancaster have been accepted at the discretion of the Examining Authority.
The Examining Authority has issued a notification letter about their procedural decision to accept the Design Changes and a letter requesting further information.
The Examining Authority has issued a notification letter about their procedural decision to accept the Design Changes and a letter requesting further information.
26 September 2019
Procedural decision in relation to the proposed Design Changes and Additional Land, Notification of change to the Examination Timetable and Request for Further Information has been published.
24 September 2019
The Submissions for Deadline 7 have now been published.
10 September 2019
The Examining Authority’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order has now been published.
4 September 2019
The Submissions for Deadline 6a have now been published.
29 August 2019
The Examining Authority’s decision following receipt of additional information regarding the change request
has now been published.
has now been published.
27 August 2019
The Report on the Implications for European Sites (RIES) has now been published.
22 August 2019
The Deadline 6 documents have now been published. Additional information regarding the change request has been accepted at the discretion of the Examining Authority.
19 August 2019
The Examining Authority (ExA) has reviewed submissions received at Deadline 5 and decided to issue a Rule 8(3) letteramending the examination timetable to provide for the publication of the ExA Additional Written Questions and the subsequent responses.
13 August 2019
Having reviewed the submissions received at Deadline 4 and Deadline 5 the Examining Authority confirms that he does not intend to hold a further Issue Specific Hearing, Issue Specific Hearing on the draft DCO, Compulsory Acquisition Hearing or Open Floor Hearing between Tuesday 10 September and Thursday 12 September 2019.
12 August 2019
The documents for deadline 5 have been published
24 July 2019
The Examining Authority’s Further Written Questions have now been published
17 July 2019
The documents for deadline 4 have been published.
5 July 2019
26 June 2019
10 June 2019
Late submissions accepted at the discretion of the Examining Authority have been published
7 June 2019
A further Deadline 3 Submission has been published.
6 June 2019
The route of the Accompanied Site Inspection has now been published.
5 June 2019
The following have been published:
- The Examining Authority’s Procedural Decision in relation to the proposed non material design changes
- Hearings and ASI notification
- Submissions for Deadline 3
- The Examining Authority’s Procedural Decision in relation to the proposed non material design changes
- Hearings and ASI notification
- Submissions for Deadline 3
31 May 2019
The Additional Submission from Highways England - proposed non material design changes to DCO application – has now been published.
22 May 2019
The Submissions for Deadline 2 have now been published.
29 April 2019
Deadline 1 submissions have now been published.
16 April 2019
The Examination Timetable (Rule 8 letter) has been sent to Interested Parties.
Procedural decision following Preliminary Meeting.
10 April 2019
The Audio Recordings for the Preliminary Meeting and Open Floor Hearing held on the 9 April 2019 have been Published and are available now.
9 April 2019
Preliminary Meeting takes place
12 March 2019
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.
11 March 2019
An Additional Submission that has been accepted at the discretion of the Examining Authority has been published.
15 February 2019
Three Additional Submissions have been published.
The applicant has sent us a letter explaining that some of the notifications they sent about the opportunity to make Relevant Representations were returned undelivered, and that some parties had not been served notice.
The applicant has sent or re-sent further notifications to those parties only, and has allowed more time for them to make their representations. If you have received a further notification and wish to make a representation, please contact us at A585WindyHarbourtoSkippool@pins.gsi.gov.uk or telephone 0303 444 5000
The applicant has sent us a letter explaining that some of the notifications they sent about the opportunity to make Relevant Representations were returned undelivered, and that some parties had not been served notice.
The applicant has sent or re-sent further notifications to those parties only, and has allowed more time for them to make their representations. If you have received a further notification and wish to make a representation, please contact us at A585WindyHarbourtoSkippool@pins.gsi.gov.uk or telephone 0303 444 5000
10 February 2019
Relevant representations published on the website
24 January 2019
Registration of interested parties closes
19 December 2018
Registration of interested parties begins
26 November 2018
The application has been accepted for examination
29 October 2018
Application received by the Planning Inspectorate