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20 February 2019
The Secretary of State for Transport has granted development consent for this application. Please refer to the following decision documentation:
Secretary of State for Transport’s decision letter and statement of reasons
Development Consent Order as made by the Secretary of State for Transport
Examining Authority’s report and recommendations to the Secretary of State for Transport
Habitats Regulations Assessment
Secretary of State for Transport’s decision letter and statement of reasons
Development Consent Order as made by the Secretary of State for Transport
Examining Authority’s report and recommendations to the Secretary of State for Transport
Habitats Regulations Assessment
20 February 2019
Decision made by the Secretary of State
10 January 2019
The Secretary of State has sent a further letter inviting submissions in response to specific questions. The deadline for responses is 15 January 2019.
11 December 2018
The Secretary of State has sent a letter inviting submissions in response to specific questions. The deadline for response is 21 December 2018.
20 November 2018
Recommendations given by the Planning Inspectorate
17 August 2018
The submissions for Deadline 7 have now been published.
8 August 2018
The documents for deadline 6 and the rule 17 letter have been published.
13 July 2018
The Report on the Implications for European Sites and the Examining Authority's Response to the Applicant's Draft Development Consent Order have been published.
12 July 2018
Submissions for Deadline 5 have been published.
25 May 2018
Notice of hearings has been published.
We have been made aware of a typographical error in the postcard that was sent drawing attention to this letter – '19 June 2016' should read '19 June 2018'.
We have been made aware of a typographical error in the postcard that was sent drawing attention to this letter – '19 June 2016' should read '19 June 2018'.
24 May 2018
Submissions for Deadline 4 have been published
10 May 2018
Further written questions have been published.
8 May 2018
Submissions for Deadline 3 have been published.
5 April 2018
Submissions for Deadline 2 have been published.
23 March 2018
Submissions for Deadline 1 have been published.
26 February 2018
The Examination Timetable (Rule 8 letter) has been sent to Interested Parties.
Procedural decision following Preliminary Meeting.
20 February 2018
Preliminary Meeting takes place
20 February 2018
Examination begins
15 February 2018
The agenda for the Issue Specific Hearing into the Draft Development Consent Order on 21 February 2018 has been published. In addition to this hearing, there will be two Open Floor Hearings on 20 February 2018 for which no agendas will be published. Details can be found in the Examining Authority’s letter of 22 January 2018.
7 February 2018
The applicant has decided to provide a shuttle bus for those who wish to attend the events on the 20th and 21st February. On Tuesday 20th February there are three pick up times, 09.00, 13.30 and 17.00. On Wednesday 21st there will be one pick up at 09.00.
Pick-up points will be the Tilbury Hub and Tilbury Town Station. There is no need to book a place on this bus but please do arrive in good time at the pick-up points.
The buses will return to Tilbury at the end of the Hearings. For more details contact the applicant at t2applicationresponses@potll.com or 01375 852485
Pick-up points will be the Tilbury Hub and Tilbury Town Station. There is no need to book a place on this bus but please do arrive in good time at the pick-up points.
The buses will return to Tilbury at the end of the Hearings. For more details contact the applicant at t2applicationresponses@potll.com or 01375 852485
26 January 2018
There is a minor error in the Rule 6 letter issued on Monday 22 January 2018. Item 5 in Annex C (the Panel’s draft timetable for the Examination of the Application) should read “Wednesday 21 March 2018” rather than “Tuesday 20 March 2018”. The draft timetable will be discussed in the Preliminary Meeting.
The letter also includes notification of two Open Floor Hearings to be held on the afternoon and evening of the Preliminary Meeting and an Issue Specific Hearing into the draft Development Consent Order, the day following the Preliminary Meeting.
The letter also includes notification of two Open Floor Hearings to be held on the afternoon and evening of the Preliminary Meeting and an Issue Specific Hearing into the draft Development Consent Order, the day following the Preliminary Meeting.
22 January 2018
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.
15 January 2018
Relevant representations published on the website
8 January 2018
Registration of interested parties closes
28 November 2017
Registration of interested parties begins
21 November 2017
The application has been accepted for examination
31 October 2017
This application was received by the Planning Inspectorate on 31 October 2017.
The application documents will be made available if the application is accepted for examination.
It is for the applicant to decide whether or not application documents can be published upon submission (see DCLG pre-application guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-the-pre-application-process-for-major-infrastructure-projects)
The application documents will be made available if the application is accepted for examination.
It is for the applicant to decide whether or not application documents can be published upon submission (see DCLG pre-application guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-the-pre-application-process-for-major-infrastructure-projects)
31 October 2017
Application received by the Planning Inspectorate