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England, Wales and Scotland

Infrastructure Planning

Made 6th February 2025

Coming into force 27th February 2025

An application has been made to the Secretary of State under section 37 of the Planning Act 2008^f1 (the “2008 Act”) and in accordance with the Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure) Regulations 2009^f2 for an order granting development consent.

The application was examined by a Panel of five members (“the Panel”) (appointed by the Secretary of State) in accordance with Chapter 4 of Part 6 of the 2008 Act, and the Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010^f3.

The Panel, having considered the application with the documents that accompanied the application, and the representations made and not withdrawn, has, in accordance with section 74(2) of the 2008 Act, submitted a report and recommendation to the Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State has considered the representations made and not withdrawn and the report and the recommendation of the Panel. The Secretary of State has decided to make an Order granting development consent for the development described in the application with modifications that in the opinion of the Secretary of State do not make any substantial changes to the proposals comprised in the application.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 114^f4, 115^f5, 120^f6, 122^f7 and 123^f8 of, and paragraphs 1 to 4, 10 to 15, 17, 20, 22, 26, 30A, 30B, 32, 33, 36 and 37 of Schedule 5^f9 to, the 2008 Act, makes the following Order.

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Footnotes

f1: 2008 c. 29. Parts 1 to 7 were amended by Chapter 6 of Part 6 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20).
f2: S.I. 2009/2264, amended by S.I. 2010/439, S.I. 2010/602, S.I. 2012/635, S.I. 2012/2654, S.I. 2012/2732, S.I. 2013/522, S.I. 2013/755, S.I. 2014/469, S.I. 2014/2381, S.I. 2015/377, S.I. 2015/1682, S.I. 2017/524, S.I. 2017/572, S.I. 2018/378, S.I. 2019/734, S.I. 2020/764, S.I. 2020/1534, S.I. 2021/978, S.I. 2022/634 and S.I. 2023/1071.
f3: S.I. 2010/103, amended by S.I. 2012/635.
f4: Section 114 was amended by paragraph 55 of Part 1 of Schedule 13 to the Localism Act 2011.
f5: Section 115 was amended by paragraph 56 of Part 1 of Schedule 13 and Part 20 of Schedule 25 to the Localism Act 2011, section 160 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22) and section 43 of the Wales Act 2017 (c. 4).
f6: Section 120 was amended by section 140 and paragraph 60 of Part 1 of Schedule 13 to the Localism Act.
f7: Section 122 was amended by paragraph 62 of Part 1 of Schedule 13 to the Localism Act 2011.
f8: Section 123 was amended by paragraph 62 of Part 1 of Schedule 13 to the Localism Act 2011.
f9: Part 1 of Schedule 5 was amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 8 and Part 2 of Schedule 22 to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), paragraph 71 of Schedule 13 to the Localism Act 2011 and paragraph 76 of Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the Wales Act 2017.