{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burbo-bank-extension-offshore-wind-farm-order-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burbo-bank-extension-offshore-wind-farm-order-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2594",
  "legislation_title": "The Burbo Bank Extension Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burbo-bank-extension-offshore-wind-farm-order-2014",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Time limits",
  "text": "(1) Each steel monopile foundation forming part of the authorised development (excluding scour protection) shall not have a diameter which is greater than 8 metres.\n(2) Each gravity base foundation forming part of the authorised development (excluding scour protection) must not have—\n(a) a diameter at the level of the seabed which is greater than 35 metres;\n(b) in the case of the WTGs, a base height which is greater than 6 metres above the level of the seabed;\n(c) in the case of the offshore substation, a base height which is greater than 16 metres above the level of the seabed and less than 1 metre below LAT;\n(d) in the case of the WTGs, a column diameter of greater than 9 metres.\n(3) Each jacket foundation forming part of the authorised development (excluding scour protection) must not have—\n(a) a width spacing between each leg at the level of the seabed which is greater than 35 metres;\n(b) a leg diameter which is greater than 3 metres;\n(c) a width spacing between each leg at MHWS which is greater than 35 metres;\n(d) a pile sleeve height which is greater than 18 metres above the level of the seabed;\n(e) a pile diameter which is more than 3 metres;\n(f) more than one pile per leg, save in the case of the offshore substation where it shall not have more than four piles per leg;\n(g) more than four legs;\n(h) in the case of the offshore substation only, a suction caisson per leg which is greater than 15 metres in diameter.\n(4) To reduce potential impacts on adult salmon migration—\n(a) no more than 69 steel monopile foundations with a pile diameter of 6 metres or less (excluding scour protection) shall be installed as part of the authorised development;\n(b) no more than 65 steel monopile foundations with a pile diameter between 6 metres and 6.5 metres (excluding scour protection) shall be installed as part of the authorised development;\n(c) no more than 55 steel monopile foundations with a pile diameter between 6.5 metres and 7.5 metres (excluding scour protection) shall be installed as part of the authorised development;\n(d) no more than 45 steel monopile foundations with a pile diameter between 7.5 metres and 8 metres (excluding scour protection) shall be installed as part of the authorised development.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2594/schedule/1/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:01:18.957445+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}