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.
Application overview
The Project comprises the following elements: - Construction of a 57km 400kV electricity transmission connection between Bridgwater in Somerset and Seabank, near Avonmouth, comprising: Installation of a 400kV overhead line (OHL). Installation of 400kV underground cables. - Modifications to existing OHLs at Hinkley Point, Somerset. - Construction of three 400kV Cable Sealing End (CSE) compounds along the route of the connection. - Construction of a 400/132kV substation at Sandford, North Somerset. - Extension of the existing 400kV substation at Seabank. - The removal of existing 132kV OHLs and the construction of replacement 132kV OHLs and 132kV underground cables. - Extensions/modifications to existing 132kV substations at Churchill, Portishead, Avonmouth and Seabank. - Associated works, for example, temporary access roads, highway works temporary construction compounds, scaffolds, work sites and ancillary works.
Proposal details
- Reference
- SCC/3696/2020
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HCCP Requirement 25 Determination Letter 30.03.2020 (REDACTED).pdfDecision Notice | 31 Mar 2020 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfPLANNING APPLICATION FORMS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HCP - 7.1 25B - Cover Letter - SCC (002)_Redacted.pdfPLANNING APPLICATION FORMS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HCP - 7.1 25 B - Highway Signage.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HPCC - 7.1 25 B - REQ 25 - Highway Signage - Appendix A.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HPCC - 7.1 25 B - REQ 25 - Highway Signage - Appendix B1.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HPCC - 7.1 25 B - REQ 25 - Highway Signage - Appendix B2.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HPCC - 7.1 25 B - REQ 25 - Highway Signage - Appendix B3.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| HPCC - 7.1 25 B - REQ 25 - Highway Signage - Appendix B4.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision & conditions
HCCP Requirement 25 Determination Letter 30.03.2020 (REDACTED).pdfPlanning conditions
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