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Consultation Request from Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW) on the content of a Scoping Direction under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 relating to a proposed application for a Development of National Significance (DNS) for the installation of 66 kV electricity network infrastructure comprising 4.8 km of overhead lines and 4.2 Km of underground cables to provide a connection between the upper Ogmore Wind Farm and wider National Grid (Foel Trawsnant Grid Connection).

Land At Upper Ogmore Between Abergwynfi Blaengarw And Nant-y-Moel Bridgend And Neath Port Talbot

DecidedReference: P2025/0244Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Nat. Sig. Infrastructure Project/DNS
Received
8 Apr 2025
Validated
11 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
5 Jun 2025
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Consultation Request from Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW) on the content of a Scoping Direction under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 relating to a proposed application for a Development of National Significance (DNS) for the installation of 66 kV electricity network infrastructure comprising 4.8 km of overhead lines and 4.2 Km of underground cables to provide a connection between the upper Ogmore Wind Farm and wider National Grid (Foel Trawsnant Grid Connection).

Proposal details

Reference
P2025/0244
Ward
Gwynfi & Croeserw
Parish
Port Talbot

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Application location

Land At Upper Ogmore Between Abergwynfi Blaengarw And Nant-y-Moel Bridgend And Neath Port Talbot

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DocumentPublishedAction
2025-04-03 - EIA Scoping Request - covering letter (1)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
2025-04-03 - EIA Scoping Request - Figure 2.1 - Site context with council boundariesSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
2025-04-03 - EIA Scoping Request - Figure 1.1 - Site Location Plan (1)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
2022-09-28 - Welsh Ministers' decision letter_Redacted (1)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
2025-04-03 - EIA Scoping Request - Scoping ReportSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
2021-10-25 - Inspector's ReportSupporting DocumentNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

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2022-09-28 - Welsh Ministers' decision letter_Redacted (1)
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