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Application to discharge requirement 7 & 9 (Stage 1b) – (Highways Access) and (Construction Traffic Management Plan) 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/1889/25Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

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

Application overview

Application to discharge requirement 7 & 9 (Stage 1b) – (Highways Access) and (Construction Traffic Management Plan) 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/1889/25
Ward
Waltham Abbey West
Parish
Waltham Abbey

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Application location

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

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
SUPERSEDED Cover letter - Requirements 7 and 9 (EFDC)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF17 Sept 2025View
LVRPA Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments)20 Oct 2025View
ECC Highways Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments)23 Oct 2025View
SUPERSEDED - 101786-BKH-SUB53-WALX4_-ZZZ-RP-EHI-000001_P03_Part3.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF17 Sept 2025View
REVISED - WAT-D04197R1 TM-O206062 J Murphy and Sons Ltd Waltham Cross Substation Stubbins Hall Lane Waltham Abbey EN9 2EG PHASE 2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF7 Jan 2026View
REVISED - HWUP-BKH-SS52-ZZZZZZ-LET-HT-000001_Waltham Cross Substation CTMP Post-Submission LetterSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF7 Jan 2026View
SUPERSEDED - 101786-BKH-SUB53-WALX4_-ZZZ-RP-EHI-000001_P03_Part4.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF17 Sept 2025View
REVISED - Cover letter - Requirements 7 and 9 (EFDC)Supporting Statement/Documents28 Nov 2025View
REVISED - HWUP-BKH-SS52-ZZZZZZ-RPT-HT-000002 - Technical Note Early Works Traffic AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF28 Nov 2025View
SUPERSEDED - 101786-BKH-SUB53-WALX4_-ZZZ-RP-EHI-000001_P03_Part1.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF17 Sept 2025View
SUPERSEDED - Indicative Traffic Management PlanSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF26 Sept 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF17 Sept 2025View
SUPERSEDED - 101786-BKH-SUB53-WALX4_-ZZZ-RP-EHI-000001_P03_Part2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF18 Sept 2025View
ECC Highways Comments #2Memo (Consultee Comments)8 Jan 2026View
REVISED - HWUP-BKH-SS52-ZZZZZZ-RPT-HT-000001 Construction Traffic Management PlanSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF28 Nov 2025View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF14 Jan 2026View

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