# The Heckington Fen Solar Park Order 2025, Article 12: Access to works

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The undertaker may, for the purposes of the authorised development—
(a) form and lay out the permanent means of access, or improve existing means of access, in the locations specified in Part 1 (permanent means of access to works) of Schedule 7 (access to works);
(b) form and lay out the temporary means of access, or improve existing means of access, in the location specified in Part 2 (temporary means of access to works) of Schedule 7 (access to works); and
(c) with the approval of the relevant planning authority after consultation with the highway authority, form and lay out such other means of access or improve existing means of access, at such locations within the Order limits as the undertaker reasonably requires for the purposes of the authorised development.
(2) If the relevant planning authority fails to notify the undertaker of its decision within 28 days of receiving an application for approval under sub-paragraph (1)(c) that relevant planning authority is deemed to have granted approval.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed with the relevant planning authority, the undertaker must restore any access that has been temporarily created under this Order to the reasonable satisfaction of the relevant planning authority.
(4) Sub-paragraph (1)(c) does not apply if the relevant planning authority has already provided detailed design approval pursuant to paragraph 6(1)(f) of Schedule 2 (requirements) for that access.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/85/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/heckington-fen-solar-park-order-2025/article-12
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