Planning application
Hinkley Point C - Connection Project Hinkley Point Road Stogursey Bridgwater Somerset TA5 1YA
Works: Extension
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
National Grid Hinkley Point C - connection Project Discharge of Requirement 25 (Highways Signage Plans) for Stage 7.2 of the authorised development. The Project comprises the following elements: - Construction of a 57km 400kV electricity transmission connection between Bridgwater in Somerset and Seabank, near Avonmouth, comprising: Installation of a 400kV overhead line (OHL). Installation of 400kV underground cables. - Modifications to existing OHLs at Hinkley Point, Somerset. - Construction of three 400kV Cable Sealing End (CSE) compounds along the route of the connection. - Construction of a 400/132kV substation at Sandford, North Somerset. - Extension of the existing 400kV substation at Seabank. - The removal of existing 132kV OHLs and the construction of replacement 132kV OHLs and 132kV underground cables. - Extensions/modifications to existing 132kV substations at Churchill, Portishead, Avonmouth and Seabank. - Associated works, for example, temporary access roads, highway works temporary construction compounds, scaffolds, work sites and ancillary works.
As published by the council, reference SCC/3870/2021
Application record
- Reference
- SCC/3870/2021
- Type
- Advertising
- Status
- Application Closed
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 31 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 31 Aug 2021
- Decided
- 4 Oct 2021
- Postcode
- TA5 1YA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021.
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SCC/3871/2021 Withdrawn
Hinkley Point C - Connection Project Hinkley Point Road Stogursey Bridgwater Somerset TA5 1YA
National Grid Hinkley Point C - connection Project The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as amended) Planning Inspectorate Reference Number: EN020001 Discharge of Requirement 26 – Traffic Incident Management Plan for Stage 7.2 of the authorised development The Project comprises the following elements: - Construction of a 57km 400kV electricity transmission connection between Bridgwater in Somerset and Seabank, near Avonmouth, comprising: Installation of a 400kV overhead line (OHL). Installation of 400kV underground cables. - Modifications to existing OHLs at Hinkley Point, Somerset. - Construction of three 400kV Cable Sealing End (CSE) compounds along the route of the connection. - Construction of a 400/132kV substation at Sandford, North Somerset. - Extension of the existing 400kV substation at Seabank. - The removal of existing 132kV OHLs and the construction of replacement 132kV OHLs and 132kV underground cables. - Extensions/modifications to existing 132kV substations at Churchill, Portishead, Avonmouth and Seabank. - Associated works, for example, temporary access roads, highway works temporary construction compounds, scaffolds, work sites and ancillary works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Aug 2021
Received by Exmoor National Park
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4 Oct 2021
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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25 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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