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Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

Granted Exmoor National Park RM/32/26/002 DCO requirements major

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application to discharge (in part) DCO requirements PW3 and PW5 in respect of the Auxiliary Administration Centre in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

As published by the council, reference RM/32/26/002

Application record

Reference
RM/32/26/002
Type
DCO requirements major
Status
Registered
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decided
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Watchet & Stogursey
Parish
Stogursey
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA5 1UF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 19 applications since 2020: 17 approved, 0 refused.

  • RM/32/26/001 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to discharge (in part) DCO requirements PW3 and PW5 in respect of the Intermediate Level Waste Interim Storage Facility in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

    Decided 25 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • Rmi/32/25/002 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to discharge planning requirement MS3 - relating to surface water monitoring - in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

    Decided 12 Mar 2026
  • Rmi/32/25/001 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to discharge planning requirement P18 - Ecological Mitigation and Monitoring Plan - in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

    Decided 11 Dec 2025
  • NRMI/32/24/001 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to partially discharge planning requirement PW20 - previously unidentified contamination in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 (as amended)

    Decided 19 Sep 2024
  • PRE/32/24/001 Decided

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Pre-application advice request to further partially discharge DCO Requirement MS2 - Air Quality Monitoring Scheme

    Decided 27 Feb 2024
  • Rmi/32/23/005 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to discharge planning Requirement PW6 in respect of the Non-Classified Electrical Building in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

    Decided 11 Jan 2024
  • Rmi/32/23/004 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to discharge planning Requirement MS11(2) - Noise Monitoring Scheme in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

    Decided 22 Nov 2023
  • Rmi/32/23/002 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application for notification of increased noise threshold under planning requirement MS9 part 2 in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013

    Decided 6 Apr 2023
  • Rmi/32/23/001 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Application to partially discharge planning requirement MS7 (Construction Development) in relation to Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generation Company) Statutory Order 2013 made 18th March 2013.

    Decided 3 May 2023
  • 3/32/23/004 Granted

    Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

    Proposal to enter into two supplemental S106 Agreements with EDF Energy. The first is to secure early payment of a £1 million (index linked) instalment of the EDF Energy Community Fund and the second is to secure an appropriate tourism focused mitigation fund and strategy relating to EDF's planned use of the former Pontins site in Brean, to accommodate Hinkley Point C workers

    Decided 30 Mar 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

  • COVERING LETTER DATED 22 MAY 2026 Correspondence · 22 May 2026
  • DCO REQUIREMENTS PW3 AND PW5 22 MAY 2026 Report · 22 May 2026
  • HUD RIBA STAGE 4 ROOF PLAN Drawing · 22 May 2026
  • HUD RIBA STAGE 4 ELEVATIONS Drawing · 22 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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    NRMI/32/21/001 Submitted 6 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Application to discharge planning Requirement 16 Fencing and Other Means of Enclosure for Stage 11 of the authorised development, in relation to The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (As amended)

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    Application to discharge planning Requirement 19 Inspection of Temporary Watercourse for Stage 11 of the authorised development, in relation to The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (As amended)

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