Paragraph 12 ArchaeologyI1

England and Wales

(1)

The authorised development may not commence until—

(a)

a scheme of additional trial trenching has been submitted to and approved by each relevant planning authority, in consultation with Historic England;

(b)

additional trial trenching has been carried out in accordance with the scheme approved under sub paragraph (a); and

(c)

updates are made to the written scheme of investigation to account for the results of the additional trial trenching carried out, and the updated written scheme of investigation is submitted to and F1approved in writing by each relevant planning authority, in consultation with Historic England.

(2)

The authorised development must be implemented in accordance with the updated written scheme of investigation approved under F2sub-paragraph (1)(c), and any archaeological works must be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person or body previously notified to each relevant planning authority.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(c) substituted (4.6.2025) by The West Burton Solar Project (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/647), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 Table
F2: Words in Sch. 2 para. 12(2) substituted (4.6.2025) by The West Burton Solar Project (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/647), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 Table

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 15.2.2025, see art. 1