# The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Amendment) Order 2017

S.I. 2017/843 · made 17 August 2017

This Order amends the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013 (“the 2013 Order”), a development consent order under the Planning Act 2008, which has previously been amended by the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Correction) Order 2013 and the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Amendment) Order 2015. This Order follows an application under paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to that Act for a non-material change to allow the consolidation of the two planned temporary offsite staff accommodation campuses into a single campus. This Order also allows the addition of photovoltaic panels and sports changing facilities to the campus and amends the listed plans in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 2013 Order. This Order, in article 13, provides for the certification of revised or substituted plans for use as evidence in any proceedings. The changes to the 2013 Order take effect from the date specified in this Order.

Made under: Planning Act 2008 (Schedule 6 paragraph 2)

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## Introductory text

Infrastructure Planning
Made 17th August 2017
Coming into force 18th August 2017
An application has been made under paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Planning Act 2008 to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011 for a non-material change to the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013.
The Secretary of State, having considered the application and the consultation carried out in accordance with regulations 7 and 7(A) of the Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011, has decided to make this Order amending the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013.
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Planning Act 2008, makes the following Order.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Amendment) Order 2017 and shall come into force on 18th August 2017.

## 2 Amendment of the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Station Order) 2013

The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013 (“the Order”) is amended as follows.

## 3 Amendment to Interpretation

(1) Article 2(1) of the Order is amended as follows.
(2) In the definition of “book of reference”, after “this Order” insert “(but excluding section 5 (Bridgwater C) in the book of reference so certified)”.
(3) In the definition of “land plans”, after “this Order” insert “(but excluding sheet no. 5 (Bridgwater C Land Plan) in the land plans so certified)”.
(4) In the definition of “rights of way plans”, after “this Order” insert “(but excluding sheet no. 5 (Bridgwater C Rights of Way Plan) in the rights of way plans so certified)”.
(5) In the definition of “the works plans”, after “this Order” insert “(but excluding sheet no. 13 (Bridgwater C Works Plan) in the works plans so certified)”.

## 4 Omission of suspension of restriction on development of Bridgwater C

Omit article 38 (Suspension of restriction on development of Bridgwater C) of the Order.

## 5 Amendment to Part 1 (Authorised development) of Schedule 1 (Authorised project)

In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Order omit the descriptions of Work No. 5A and Work No. 5B, including their accompanying heading.

## 6 Amendment to Part 3 (Approved plans) of Schedule 1 (Authorised project)

(1) Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the Order is amended as follows.
(2) For the drawings listed under the heading “Bridgwater A” substitute the list in the Schedule to this Order.
(3) Omit the drawings listed under the heading “Bridgwater C”, and the heading.

## 7 Amendment to Schedule 2 (Requirements)

(1) Schedule 2 to the Order is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1(1)—
(a) Omit “BRIC3, ” from the definition of “permanent buildings or structures”; and
(b) Omit “5A and 5B, ” from the definition of “start-up and shut-down”.
(3) In the table at paragraph 2 (Project Wide)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1) of requirement PW4 omit “5A, ”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (2) of requirement PW4, after “Access Statement” insert “, save in the case of Work No. 4A where any revised plans shall be in accordance with the Annex to the Bridgwater A Design and Access Statement”;
(c) in sub-paragraph (1) of requirement PW7, omit “5B, ”;
(d) in sub-paragraph (5) of requirement PW7, omit “5B, ”;
(e) in sub-paragraph (1) of requirement PW12, for “Work Nos. 3, 4A and 5A” substitute “Work Nos. 3 and 4A”;
(f) in sub-paragraph (1) of requirement PW13, omit “5A, 5B, ”;
(g) in requirement PW16, omit “5A, ”; and
(h) in sub-paragraph (1) of requirement PW21, omit “5A, 5B, ”.
(4) In the table at paragraph 8 (Bridgewater A Accommodation Campus)—
(a) in requirement BRIA3, for “543” substitute “609”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (1) of requirement BRIA5—
(i) for “500106 (Rev 01)” substitute “500106 (Rev 02)”; and
(ii) for “500108 (Rev 01)” substitute “500108 (Rev 02)”; and
(c) after requirement BRIA21 insert new rows—
“
BRIA22
Photovoltaic panels
(1) Photovoltaic panels shall only be installed in the location shown on plan ref. HPCGEN072AA000DRW001020, and their installation shall not commence until detailed plans relating to their siting and appearance have been approved by the relevant planning authority; and
(2) The works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
BRIA23
Portable cabins
Prior to the use of the sports pitches at the Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus, portable cabins to provide toilet facilities and a changing area for those using the sports pitches shall be installed adjacent to the sports pitches at the site in accordance with details to be approved by the relevant planning authority.
”
(5) Omit paragraph 9 (Bridgwater C Accommodation Campus), including its accompanying table and heading.

## 8 Amendment to Schedule 4 (Streets subject to street works)

In the table in Schedule 4 to the Order ,omit row containing—
“
College Way
Bridgwater C
”

## 9 Amendment to Schedule 8 (Streets to be temporarily stopped up)

In the table in Schedule 8 to the Order, omit row containing—
“
Footway of College Way
Between points TSF5/1 and TSF5/2;
and between points TSF5/3 and TSF5/4
Bridgwater C
”

## 10 Amendment to Schedule 9 (Access to works)

In the table in Schedule 9 to the Order, omit row containing—
“
Access No. A5/1 from College Way
Bridgwater C
”

## 11 Amendment to Schedule 12 (Land of which temporary possession may be taken)

In the table in Schedule 12 to the Order, omit rows containing—
“
BRI-C_3, BRI-C_8
Highway works (Work No. 5A and Work No. 5B)
Bridgwater C
BRI-C_4, BRI-C_5, BRI-C_7
Construction purposes (Work No. 5A)
Bridgwater C
BRI-C_2
Highway works and construction purposes (Work No. 5A and Work No. 5B)
Bridgwater C
”

## 12 Amendment to Schedule 14 (Procedure for discharge of requirements)

In paragraph 5 of Schedule 14 to the Order omit “BRIC5, ” from the definition of “major detailed requirements”.

## 13 Certification of revised plans

(1) The undertaker shall, as soon as practicable after the making of this Order, submit to the Secretary of State copies of—
(a) the Annex to the Bridgwater A Design and Access Statement, and
(b) the substituted approved plans listed in the Schedule,
for certification that they are true copies of the plans referred to in this Order.
(2) A plan so certified by the Secretary of State is admissible in any proceedings as evidence of the contents of the document of which it is a copy.
(3) In paragraph (1), the “undertaker” has the same meaning as in article 2(1) of the Order.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Emily Bourne
Director of the Energy Development Unit
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
17th August 2017

## Schedule: Approved plans to be substituted into Part 3 (Approved plans) of Schedule 1 (Authorised project) to the Order

## Bridgwater A

Drawing number
Rev
Drawing description
Scale
Paper size
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001020
0.6
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Proposed Site Setting Out
1:100
A1
HPCGEN072AA
000 DRW0010025
0.6
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Proposed Site Boundary Elevation South elevation
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001028
0.6
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Internal Elevation - Elevation BB
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001027
0.6
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Internal Elevation
Elevation AA
1:200
A0
HPC-GEN015-AA-000-DRW-000108
09
Bridgwater Tree and Hedgerow Retention and Removal Plan
1:1000
A1
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW000110
10
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 1/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW000111
08
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 2/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW000112
10
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 3/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA000DRW000113
90
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 4/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW000114
10
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 5/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW000115
09
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 6/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW000116
10
Bridgwater A Proposed Hard and Soft Landscape Works Page 7/7
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001029
0.6
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Proposed Site Internal Elevation
Elevation CC
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001030
0.5
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Proposed Site Internal Elevation
Elevation DD
1:200
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001021
0.6
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Proposed Site Context Sections Site Context Section HH & JJ
1:500
A0
HPCGEN072AA
000DRW001022
0.5
Bridgwater A Accommodation Campus Proposed Site Context Sections Site Context Section KK & LL
1:500
A1

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013 (“the 2013 Order”), a development consent order under the Planning Act 2008, which has previously been amended by the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Correction) Order 2013 and the Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Amendment) Order 2015. This Order follows an application under paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to that Act for a non-material change to allow the consolidation of the two planned temporary offsite staff accommodation campuses into a single campus. This Order also allows the addition of photovoltaic panels and sports changing facilities to the campus and amends the listed plans in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 2013 Order. This Order, in article 13, provides for the certification of revised or substituted plans for use as evidence in any proceedings. The changes to the 2013 Order take effect from the date specified in this Order.

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