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The Immingham Open Cycle Gas Turbine Order 2020

S.I. 2020/847 · Made 7 August 2020 · Extends to England and Wales

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Infrastructure Planning

Made 7th August 2020

Coming into force 1st September 2020

An application under section 37 (applications for Orders granting development consent) of the Planning Act 2008 M1 (the “2008 Act”) has been made to the Secretary of State for an Order granting development consent.

The application was examined by a single appointed person (appointed by the Secretary of State) in accordance with Chapters 3 and 4 of Part 6 of the 2008 Act and the Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010 M2. The single appointed person having considered the application with the documents that accompanied the application, and the representations made and not withdrawn, has, in accordance with section 83 M3 of the 2008 Act, submitted a report and recommendation to the Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State having considered the representations made and not withdrawn, the report and recommendation of the single appointed person and having taken into account the environmental information in accordance with regulation 4 of the Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 M4 and having had regard to the documents and matters referred to in section 104(2) (decisions in cases where national policy statement has effect) of the 2008 Act has determined to make an Order granting development consent for the development comprised in the application on terms that, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, are not materially different from those comprised in the application.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 114, 115 and 120 of the 2008 Act, makes the following Order—

Annotations to the whole text

Marginal citations

M1

2008 c.29. Section 37 was amended by section 137(5) of, and Schedule 13 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c.20).

M2

S.I. 2010/103, amended by S.I.2012/635.

M3

Section 83 was amended by the Localism Act 2011 (c.20) section 128(2) and 237, Schedule 13 paragraphs 1, 35 (1) to (4) and Schedule 25, Part 20.

M4

S.I. 2017/572.

Contents

  1. Part 1: PRELIMINARY
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part 2: PRINCIPAL POWERS
  5. 3Development consent etc. granted by this Order
  6. 4Maintenance of authorised development
  7. 5Operation of authorised development
  8. 6Benefit of this Order
  9. 7Consent to transfer benefit of this Order
  10. Part 3: STREETS
  11. 8Power to alter layout etc. of streets
  12. 9Street works
  13. 10Construction and maintenance of new or altered means of access
  14. 11Temporary prohibition or restriction of use of streets
  15. 12Access to works
  16. 13Agreements with street authorities
  17. 14Traffic regulation
  18. Part 4: SUPPLEMENTAL POWERS
  19. 15Discharge of water
  20. 16Authority to survey and investigate the land
  21. 17Removal of human remains
  22. Part 5: POWERS OF ACQUISITION
  23. 18Compulsory acquisition of land
  24. 19Power to override easements and other rights
  25. 20Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily
  26. 21Compulsory acquisition of rights etc.
  27. 22Private rights
  28. 23Application of the 1981 Act
  29. 24Acquisition of subsoil only
  30. 25Modification of Part 1 of the 1965 Act
  31. 26Rights under or over streets
  32. 27Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development
  33. 28Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development
  34. 29Statutory undertakers
  35. 30Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in streets
  36. 31Recovery of costs of new connections
  37. Part 6: OPERATION
  38. 32Felling or lopping of trees
  39. 33Protective works to buildings
  40. Part 7: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
  41. 34Application of landlord and tenant law
  42. 35Operational land for purposes of the 1990 Act
  43. 36Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance
  44. 37Protective provisions
  45. 38Procedure in relation to certain approvals
  46. 39Certification of plans etc.
  47. 40Service of notices
  48. 41Amendment and modification of statutory provisions
  49. 42Arbitration
  50. 43Funding
  51. Signature
  52. Schedule 1: AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT
  53. Paragraph
  54. Paragraph
  55. Paragraph
  56. Paragraph
  57. Paragraph
  58. Paragraph
  59. Paragraph
  60. Paragraph
  61. Paragraph
  62. Paragraph
  63. Schedule 2: REQUIREMENTS
  64. 1Interpretation
  65. 2Commencement of the authorised development
  66. 3Notice of commencement
  67. 4Notice of date of final commissioning
  68. 5Detailed design
  69. 6Biodiversity enhancement and management plan
  70. 7External lighting
  71. 8Highway accesses
  72. 9Means of enclosure
  73. 10Surface water drainage
  74. 11Flood risk mitigation
  75. 12Contaminated land and groundwater
  76. 13Archaeology
  77. 14Construction environmental management plan
  78. 15Protection of highway surfaces
  79. 16Construction traffic management plan
  80. 17Construction workers travel plan
  81. 18Construction hours
  82. 19Control of noise - operation
  83. 20Piling and penetrative foundation design
  84. 21Waste management on site - construction wastes
  85. 22Restoration of land used temporarily for construction
  86. 23Employment, skills and training plan
  87. 24Decommissioning
  88. 25Foul water drainage
  89. 26Requirement for written approval
  90. 27Approved details and amendments to them
  91. 28Amendments agreed by the relevant planning authority
  92. Schedule 3STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS
  93. Schedule 4: ACCESS
  94. 1THOSE PARTS OF THE ACCESSES TO BE MAINTAINED BY THE HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
  95. 2THOSE PARTS OF THE ACCESSES TO BE MAINTAINED BY THE STREET AUTHORITY
  96. Schedule 5TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OR RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF STREETS
  97. Schedule 6LAND IN WHICH ONLY NEW RIGHTS ETC. MAY BE ACQUIRED
  98. Schedule 7: MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS AND IMPOSITION OF NEW RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
  99. Part: Compensation enactments
  100. 1Paragraph 1
  101. 2Paragraph 2
  102. 3Paragraph 3
  103. Part: Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act
  104. 4Paragraph 4
  105. 5Paragraph 5
  106. Schedule 8LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN
  107. Schedule 9: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS
  108. Part 1: FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND SEWERAGE UNDERTAKERS
  109. 1Paragraph 1
  110. 2Paragraph 2
  111. 3Precedence of the 1991 Act in respect of apparatus in the streets
  112. 4Paragraph 4
  113. 5No acquisition etc. except by agreement
  114. 6Removal of apparatus
  115. 7Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus
  116. 8Retained Apparatus
  117. 9Expenses and costs
  118. 10Paragraph 10
  119. 11Enactments and agreements
  120. Part 2: FOR THE PROTECTION OF OPERATORS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE NETWORKS
  121. 12Paragraph 12
  122. 13Paragraph 13
  123. 14Paragraph 14
  124. 15Paragraph 15
  125. 16Paragraph 16
  126. Part 3: FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL GRID AS ELECTRICITY AND GAS UNDERTAKER
  127. 17Application
  128. 18Interpretation
  129. 19On Street Apparatus
  130. 20Apparatus of undertakers in streets subject to temporary prohibition or restriction
  131. 21Protective works to buildings
  132. 22Acquisition of land
  133. 23Removal of apparatus
  134. 24Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus
  135. 25Retained apparatus: protection of gas undertaker
  136. 26Paragraph 26
  137. 27Expenses
  138. 28Indemnity
  139. 29Enactments and agreements
  140. 30Co-operation
  141. 31Access
  142. 32Arbitration
  143. 33Notices
  144. Part 4: FOR THE PROTECTION OF PHILLIPS 66 LIMITED
  145. 34Benefit of protective provisions
  146. 35Interpretation
  147. 36Authorisation of works details affecting pipelines or protected crossings
  148. 37Paragraph 37
  149. 38Paragraph 38
  150. 39Paragraph 39
  151. 40Notice of works
  152. 41Further provisions about relevant works
  153. 42Monitoring for damage to pipelines
  154. 43Paragraph 43
  155. 44Compliance with requirements, etc. applying to the protected land
  156. 45Restriction on exercising powers
  157. 46Insurance
  158. 47Paragraph 47
  159. 48Costs
  160. 49Further protection in relation to the exercise of powers under the Order
  161. 50Paragraph 50
  162. 51Paragraph 51
  163. 52Paragraph 52
  164. 53Exercise of the specified rights
  165. 54Paragraph 54
  166. 55Paragraph 55
  167. 56Paragraph 56
  168. 57Paragraph 57
  169. 58Paragraph 58
  170. 59Paragraph 59
  171. 60Paragraph 60
  172. 61Paragraph 61
  173. 62Paragraph 62
  174. 63Paragraph 63
  175. 64Paragraph 64
  176. 65Paragraph 65
  177. 66Paragraph 66
  178. 67Paragraph 67
  179. 68Paragraph 68
  180. 69Paragraph 69
  181. 70Paragraph 70
  182. 71Paragraph 71
  183. 72Paragraph 72
  184. 73Paragraph 73
  185. 74Paragraph 74
  186. 75Paragraph 75
  187. 76Paragraph 76
  188. 77Paragraph 77
  189. 78Paragraph 78
  190. 79Paragraph 79
  191. 80Paragraph 80
  192. 81Paragraph 81
  193. 82Paragraph 82
  194. 83Paragraph 83
  195. 84Paragraph 84
  196. 85Paragraph 85
  197. 86Paragraph 86
  198. 87Paragraph 87
  199. 88Paragraph 88
  200. 89Paragraph 89
  201. 90Paragraph 90
  202. 91Paragraph 91
  203. 92Paragraph 92
  204. 93Diversion Provisions
  205. 94Paragraph 94
  206. 95Paragraph 95
  207. 96Paragraph 96
  208. 97Paragraph 97
  209. 98Paragraph 98
  210. 99Paragraph 99
  211. 100Paragraph 100
  212. 101Paragraph 101
  213. 102Expert determination
  214. 103Service of Notices
  215. Part 5: FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANGLIAN WATER
  216. 104Paragraph 104
  217. 105Paragraph 105
  218. 106Paragraph 106
  219. 107Paragraph 107
  220. 108Paragraph 108
  221. 109Paragraph 109
  222. 110Paragraph 110
  223. 111Paragraph 111
  224. 112Paragraph 112
  225. 113Paragraph 113
  226. Part 6: FOR THE PROTECTION OF CLH PIPELINE SYSTEM (CLH-PS) LTD
  227. 114Paragraph 114
  228. 115Paragraph 115
  229. 116Paragraph 116
  230. 117Paragraph 117
  231. 118Paragraph 118
  232. Part 7: FOR THE PROTECTION OF CENTRICA STORAGE LIMITED
  233. 119Paragraph 119
  234. 120Paragraph 120
  235. 121Paragraph 121
  236. 122Paragraph 122
  237. 123Paragraph 123
  238. 124Paragraph 124
  239. 125Paragraph 125
  240. Part 8: FOR THE PROTECTION OF ABLE HUMBER PORTS LIMITED
  241. 126Paragraph 126
  242. 127Paragraph 127
  243. 128Co-operation during construction
  244. 129Paragraph 129
  245. 130Paragraph 130
  246. 131Paragraph 131
  247. 132Paragraph 132
  248. 133Paragraph 133
  249. 134Arbitration
  250. Part 9: FOR THE PROTECTION OF TOTAL LINDSEY OIL REFINERY LIMITED
  251. 135Paragraph 135
  252. 136Paragraph 136
  253. 137Paragraph 137
  254. 138Paragraph 138
  255. 139Paragraph 139
  256. Part 10: FOR THE PROTECTION OF NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
  257. 140Paragraph 140
  258. 141Paragraph 141
  259. 142Paragraph 142
  260. 143Paragraph 143
  261. 144Paragraph 144
  262. Part 11: FOR THE PROTECTION OF CADENT GAS LIMITED AS GAS UNDERTAKER
  263. 145Application
  264. 146Interpretation
  265. 147On Street Apparatus
  266. 148Apparatus of Cadent in stopped up streets
  267. 149Acquisition of land
  268. 150Removal of apparatus
  269. 151Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus
  270. 152Retained apparatus: protection of Cadent
  271. 153Expenses
  272. 154Indemnity
  273. 155Enactments and agreements
  274. 156Co-operation
  275. 157Access
  276. 158Arbitration
  277. 159Notices
  278. Part 12: FOR THE PROTECTION OF HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED
  279. 160Application
  280. 161Interpretation
  281. 162Prior approvals
  282. 163Construction of the HE works
  283. 164Payments
  284. 165Indemnity
  285. 166Arbitration
  286. 167Notices
  287. Part 13: FOR THE PROTECTION OF NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC
  288. 168Paragraph 168
  289. 169Paragraph 169
  290. 170Paragraph 170
  291. 171Paragraph 171
  292. 172Paragraph 172
  293. 173Paragraph 173
  294. 174Paragraph 174
  295. 175Paragraph 175
  296. 176Paragraph 176
  297. 177Paragraph 177
  298. 178Paragraph 178
  299. 179Paragraph 179
  300. 180Paragraph 180
  301. 181Paragraph 181
  302. 182Paragraph 182
  303. 183Paragraph 183
  304. 184Paragraph 184
  305. 185Paragraph 185
  306. Part 14: FOR THE PROTECTION OF HORNSEA 1 LIMITED
  307. 186Paragraph 186
  308. 187Paragraph 187
  309. 188Acquisition of land
  310. 189Protection of Hornsea 1 from works
  311. 190Costs
  312. 191Access
  313. 192Expert determination
  314. Part 15: FOR THE PROTECTION OF HORNSEA 2 COMPANIES
  315. 193Application
  316. 194Interpretation
  317. 195Acquisition of land
  318. 196Protection of Hornsea 2 from works
  319. 197Costs
  320. 198Access
  321. 199Expert determination
  322. Schedule 10: PROCEDURE FOR DISCHARGE OF REQUIREMENTS
  323. 1Paragraph 1
  324. 2Applications made under requirement
  325. 3Further information and consultation
  326. 4Fees
  327. 5Appeals
  328. Schedule 11DOCUMENTS AND PLANS TO BE CERTIFIED
  329. Schedule 12DESIGN PARAMETERS
  330. Schedule 13: MODIFICATIONS TO THE ABLE MARINE ENERGY PARK DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDER 2014
  331. 1Schedule 9 to the Able Marine Energy Park Development Consent Order 2014
  332. Explanatory note