Register of advice

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

Project specific advice can be viewed on the relevant project page.

View all projects

Search advice

Search by key words or the name of person the advice was given to.

Showing 351 to 375 of 698 entries, newest first.

Results per page 25 | View 50 results per page | View 100 results per page

  • View advice to Alder King Consultants

    Mr King called to ask which body was responsiable for discharing requirments contained within a Development Concent order, how long this normaly took, and whether there was a prescribed fee.

    Enquiry from: Alder King Consultants
    Date advice given: 18 May 2012

  • View advice to English Heritage

    Clarification regarding the implications for English Heritage arising from the amendments to s102 of the Planning Act 2008 (PA 2008) by the Localism Act 2011 and whether parties must also de-register... Read more

    Enquiry from: English Heritage
    Date advice given: 17 May 2012

  • View meeting with Natural England

    Meeting to present the Planning Act 2008 (PA 2008) and Localism Act 2011 process to members of the Natural England (NE) European Protected Species (EPS) team and discuss issues arising on current... Read more

    Meeting with: Natural England
    Date of meeting: 10 May 2012

  • View advice to Janet Roberts-Lewis

    Thank you for your reply [dated 4 May 2012]. I wonder if you are able to tell me whether the local authority is still reponsible for determining in the case in question as the area concerned is... Read more

    Enquiry from: Janet Roberts-Lewis
    Date advice given: 9 May 2012

  • View advice to Janet Roberts-Lewis

    A licence has been granted by the National Coal Authority to allow a complex drilling process to extract shale gas from the whole of Swansea Bay (from Mumbles to beyond Aberavon, Port Talbot). As... Read more

    Enquiry from: Janet Roberts-Lewis
    Date advice given: 4 May 2012

  • View advice to Karina Santiago

    whether a proposed new project would constitute a National Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP)

    Enquiry from: Karina Santiago
    Date advice given: 30 April 2012

  • View advice to National Grid

    Screening request received from National Grid regarding potential development of a gas transmission pipe-line crossing the River Otter near Fluxton, Devon. Please see attached screening request... Read more

    Enquiry from: National Grid
    Date advice given: 30 April 2012

  • View advice to Robert Davidson

    Mr Davidson called to discuss potentially making a application for a project which would have required a generating station licence under the Electricity Act. He wished to better understand the 2008... Read more

    Enquiry from: Robert Davidson
    Date advice given: 26 April 2012

  • View advice to SSE

    In regards to an operational biomass fuelled generating station; the Caller asked whether the replacement of one of two existing generators, with a combined output of over 50 megawatts, constitutes a... Read more

    Enquiry from: SSE
    Date advice given: 25 April 2012

  • View meeting with Jones Lang LaSalle

    Introductory Meeting with Jones Lang LaSalle on behalf of Anglesey Aluminium Metal Renewables Limited in regards to a proposed biomass fuelled generating station at Penrhos Works, Holyhead, Anglesey,... Read more

    Meeting with: Jones Lang LaSalle
    Date of meeting: 25 April 2012

  • View advice to Malcolm Hearn-Grinham Hunter Conway Associates

    Hunter Conway Associates queried whether a proposed 132kV switching station and terminal tower in Marden, Kent, would be considered a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project in accordance with... Read more

    Enquiry from: Malcolm Hearn-Grinham Hunter Conway Associates
    Date advice given: 25 April 2012

  • View advice to Pegasus Planning Group Ltd

    The table in Section 8 Advice Note 3 identifies ambulance trusts as both prescribed and non-prescribed consultees for applications including an off-shore element. Please can you clarify.

    Enquiry from: Pegasus Planning Group Ltd
    Date advice given: 16 April 2012

  • View meeting with Offshore Consenting Forum

    To discuss environmental and other issues related to proposed marine projects under the Planning Act 2008 (2008 Act) regime with key statutory consultees / consenting bodies. See meeting note... Read more

    Meeting with: Offshore Consenting Forum
    Date of meeting: 12 April 2012

  • View advice to Pinsent Masons

    Mr Lockerbie asked whether IPC Guidence Note 1 still had effect given the abolition of the IPC.

    Enquiry from: Pinsent Masons
    Date advice given: 12 April 2012

  • View advice to Gloucestershire County Council

    Could the Planning Inspectorate clarify whether the Elmbridge Transport Scheme should be regarded as a National Significant Scheme?

    Enquiry from: Gloucestershire County Council
    Date advice given: 4 April 2012

  • View advice to Vestas

    1. A development had been proposed on the basis of the Rochdale envelope and consent was granted, could development be built under that consent that fell outside these parameters? 2. Would... Read more

    Enquiry from: Vestas
    Date advice given: 4 April 2012

  • View advice to Adrian Morgan

    See attachment

    Enquiry from: Adrian Morgan
    Date advice given: 26 March 2012

  • View advice to Dominic Page

    What impact on the timescales does the abolition of the IPC on an application submitted to the IPC

    Enquiry from: Dominic Page
    Date advice given: 23 March 2012

  • View advice to Pinsent Masons LLP

    I am carrying out research into Nationally Important Infrastructure Projects. Please could you assist by explaining why some large scale projects, such as HS2 and Crossrail, receive an Act of... Read more

    Enquiry from: Pinsent Masons LLP
    Date advice given: 23 March 2012

  • View advice to National Grid

    Letter re alternatives in applications for DCO

    Enquiry from: National Grid
    Date advice given: 22 March 2012

  • View meeting with Welsh Government Planning Inspectorate Wales

    Liaison meeting between the Welsh Government, Planning Inspectorate Wales and the Infrastructure Planning Commission

    Meeting with: Welsh Government Planning Inspectorate Wales
    Date of meeting: 19 March 2012

  • View advice to BNP Paribas

    Further to the IPC's advice sent on 12 March 2012, on behalf of their client the Royal Mail Group, BNP Paribas requested the IPC confirm all Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs)... Read more

    Enquiry from: BNP Paribas
    Date advice given: 14 March 2012

  • View advice to Network Rail

    enquiring as to acquiring a strip of land adjacent to an existing rail depot, with the intention of laying a new siding of around 250m in length. Would such a scheme require to be submitted to the... Read more

    Enquiry from: Network Rail
    Date advice given: 13 March 2012

  • View advice to BNP Paribas

    BNP Paribas, on behalf of their client Royal Mail, telephoned the IPC to ask for clarification about the application stage of each Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project as listed on the IPC... Read more

    Enquiry from: BNP Paribas
    Date advice given: 12 March 2012

  • View advice to Robert Palgrave

    Will a conversion of an existing coal power station, greater than 50MW, to a biomass power station, require IPC permission and an Environmental Impact Assessment?

    Enquiry from: Robert Palgrave
    Date advice given: 2 March 2012