PlanningTrack
Get started

Council planning record

Application to discharge requirement 12 (Stage 5b) – Ecological Management Strategy by National Grid Electricity Transmission plc for an Order Granting Development Consent for the North London Reinforcement Project for the uprating of an existing 275kV transmission line of approximately 14km in length from Waltham Cross substation to Tottenham substation to enable it to run at a voltage of 400kV, together with associated development.

Waltham Cross to Tottenham Substation, near to Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey

Decision MadeReference: EPF/1481/25Epping Forest District Council

Last published check: 27 Oct 2026, 13:13. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Received Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  2. Valid Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  3. Consultation Deadline

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

  4. Decision Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Received
21 Jul 2025
Validated
21 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

Application to discharge requirement 12 (Stage 5b) – Ecological Management Strategy by National Grid Electricity Transmission plc for an Order Granting Development Consent for the North London Reinforcement Project for the uprating of an existing 275kV transmission line of approximately 14km in length from Waltham Cross substation to Tottenham substation to enable it to run at a voltage of 400kV, together with associated development.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/1481/25
Ward
Waltham Abbey West
Parish
Waltham Abbey

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

Waltham Cross to Tottenham Substation, near to Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey

This record has no verified map location.

Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
SUPERSEDED - NLRP DCO Requirement 12 (Stage 5b) - Ecological Management Plan Main Report.pdf · PDF21 Jul 2025View
ECC Ecology Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF18 Aug 2025View
Figure 2 Vegetation Clearance Map_vSmall.pdf · PDF21 Jul 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF21 Jul 2025View
NLRP DCO Requirement 12 (Stage 5b) - Appendix A.pdf · PDF21 Jul 2025View
NLRP DCO Requirement 12 (Stage 5b) - Ecological Management Plan V2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF12 Aug 2025View
NLRP DCO Requirement 12 (Stage 5b) - Ecological Management Plan [TRACKED CHANGE VERSION]Supporting Statement/Documents12 Aug 2025View
Environment Agency Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF13 Aug 2025View
Cover letter - Requirement 12 (EFDC) (NG standard).docx21 Jul 2025View
Figure 1 Baseline Map_vSmall.pdf · PDF21 Jul 2025View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF27 Aug 2025View
Agent Email with Revised InformationEmail12 Aug 2025View
Environment Agency Comments #2Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF26 Aug 2025View
LVRPA Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments)31 Jul 2025View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

Approve
DM Decision Notice.pdf
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

No related records were published in this section.

Understand this planning record

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated