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This list is a record of general advice provided by the Planning Inspectorate. We publish this to comply with the 2008 Planning Act.

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  • View advice to Peter Miller

    Mr Miller wrote to ask about the proposed Upper Orwell Crossings scheme. He asked that we clarify its current status and what happens next.

    Enquiry from: Peter Miller
    Date advice given: 25 July 2017

  • View advice to NFU

    Can section 53 (s53) of the Planning Act 2008 (PA2008) authorise the pumping of water?

    Enquiry from: NFU
    Date advice given: 25 July 2017

  • View advice to JLL

    JLL have been instructed by AES Electric Ltd to provide planning strategy advice regarding developing and operating a grid scale battery storage project located at the Culham Science Centre, Abingdon.... Read more

    Enquiry from: JLL
    Date advice given: 24 July 2017

  • View meeting with Heathrow Southern Railway Ltd

    Inception Meeting with Heathrow Southern Railway Ltd - 19/07/2017

    Meeting with: Heathrow Southern Railway Ltd
    Date of meeting: 19 July 2017

  • View advice to Andrew Gough

    Recent decisions by the Secretary of State (e.g. Radlett) have contained an opinion as to whether the proposed development will work as an SRFI. I am therefore writing to ask what tests would be appli... Read more

    Enquiry from: Andrew Gough
    Date advice given: 14 July 2017

  • View advice to General

    Compilation of advice relating to section 53 of the Planning Act 2008.

    Enquiry from: General
    Date advice given: 13 July 2017

  • View advice to Katie Excell

    I am writing a legal dissertation focusing on nationally significant infrastructure projects including related housing developments, under s160 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016. I was just won... Read more

    Enquiry from: Katie Excell
    Date advice given: 7 July 2017

  • View advice to The Wildlife Trusts

    See attached letter dated 6 April 2017

    Enquiry from: The Wildlife Trusts
    Date advice given: 6 July 2017

  • View meeting with Mace

    Discussion of generic planning issues

    Meeting with: Mace
    Date of meeting: 5 July 2017

  • View meeting with Heathrow Airport Ltd

    Project update meeting.

    Meeting with: Heathrow Airport Ltd
    Date of meeting: 26 June 2017

  • View advice to Brian Sumpton

    I do understand that every situation is unique and the appointed Planning Inspector has to use his own judgement in making his recommendations to the Secretary of State. Section 5.184 of the NPSNN sta... Read more

    Enquiry from: Brian Sumpton
    Date advice given: 21 June 2017

  • View meeting with Highways England

    Pins Meeting with Highways England relating to A12 Chelmsford to A120

    Meeting with: Highways England
    Date of meeting: 20 June 2017

  • View advice to Dave Chillistone

    As I understand the process, in order for a NSIP to proceed, a DCO application must be made to the Planning Inspectorate. What if a relatively small infrastructure project (a railway re-opening) fa... Read more

    Enquiry from: Dave Chillistone
    Date advice given: 14 June 2017

  • View advice to Brian Sumpton

    Could you please help clarify the legal position regarding proposed diversions to public rights of way. The Highways Act 1980 section 119 suggests that the SoS can not confirm a diversion order if ... Read more

    Enquiry from: Brian Sumpton
    Date advice given: 6 June 2017

  • View advice to David Hoare

    I would like to know whether any DCO has been subject to longer examination/determination timescales than those outlined in the Planning Act 2008 (i.e. 6 months for examination, 3 months for the panel... Read more

    Enquiry from: David Hoare
    Date advice given: 23 May 2017

  • View advice to Mark Redding

    I would like to speak to someone regarding the recent changes (March 2017) to the Planning Act 2008 to allow 500 houses to be included within a DCO application. I am keen to understand who or what pro... Read more

    Enquiry from: Mark Redding
    Date advice given: 22 May 2017

  • View meeting with Highways England

    To discuss the process for applying for an application under section 53 of the Planning Act to access land for the purposes of environmental surveys and to provide a brief project update for the A303 ... Read more

    Meeting with: Highways England
    Date of meeting: 17 May 2017

  • View meeting with Highways England

    Introduction to six Highways England schemes in the north of England.

    Meeting with: Highways England
    Date of meeting: 9 May 2017

  • View advice to Royal Haskoning DHV

    What are your organisations concerns if you were to receive a digital, web based, versus a paper based Environmental Statement? Do you think your organisation would accept a digital ES (assuming it co... Read more

    Enquiry from: Royal Haskoning DHV
    Date advice given: 5 May 2017

  • View meeting with Heathrow Airport Ltd

    Note of presentation to the Civil Aviation Authority and airlines, airport tour and project update meeting

    Meeting with: Heathrow Airport Ltd
    Date of meeting: 27 April 2017

  • View advice to Martyn Thompson

    I hope you can assist me with the following question regarding a potential project my company is considering. The project is the design & construction of a combined heat & power (CHP) project that wi... Read more

    Enquiry from: Martyn Thompson
    Date advice given: 25 April 2017

  • View advice to Stor Power Ltd

    1. Would a battery storage project with a capacity of more than 50 MW be classified as an NSIP? 2. If a site already has consent for a 40MW Gas fired electricity peaking plant and either the same o... Read more

    Enquiry from: Stor Power Ltd
    Date advice given: 19 April 2017

  • View advice to Churchgate Accountants Limited

    Dear Sirs, On your advice notes page: https://infrastructure.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/legislation-and-advice/advice-notes/ Advice note 5 on rights of entry refer to S53 of the Planning Act 2008, se... Read more

    Enquiry from: Churchgate Accountants Limited
    Date advice given: 12 April 2017

  • View meeting with Statera Energy

    Meeting regarding a potential NSIP project

    Meeting with: Statera Energy
    Date of meeting: 3 April 2017

  • View meeting with Stop Rail Central

    Meeting to discuss procedural aspects of the Planning Act 2008 process

    Meeting with: Stop Rail Central
    Date of meeting: 24 March 2017