# The Thurrock Flexible Generation Plant Development Consent Order 2022, Paragraph 9: Construction hours

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), no construction works are to take place except between—
(a) 08:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday; and
(b) 08:00 to 13:00 on Saturday;
unless otherwise agreed by the relevant planning authority.
(2) The following works are permitted outside the hours referred to in sub-paragraph (1)—
(a) works that cannot be interrupted or emergency works; and
(b) works which do not cause noise that is more than 5dB above the pre-construction ambient noise at the nearest residential property to the Order limits, subject to lower cut-off values of 65dB, 55dB and 45dB LAeqT from site noise alone, for the daytime, evening and night-time periods, respectively, determined in accordance with Annex E of BS 5228-1:2009+A1:2014.
(3) Any emergency works carried out under sub-paragraph (2)(a) must be notified to the relevant planning authority within 72 hours of their commencement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/157/schedule/2/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/thurrock-flexible-generation-plant-development-consent-order-2022/schedule-2/paragraph-9
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