Hinkley Point C - Connection Project Hinkley Point Road Stogursey Bridgwater Somerset TA5 1YA

This site has had 2 applications since 2021.

• SCC/3870/2021 Withdrawn

  Hinkley Point C - Connection Project Hinkley Point Road Stogursey Bridgwater Somerset TA5 1YA

  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.

  Decided 4 Oct 2021 Advertising

1. 31 Aug 2021

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 5 Oct 2021

   Decision issued: Withdrawn

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Exmoor National Park decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Hinkley Point A- Encapsulation Plant Nr Bridgwater Somerset TA5 1YA

  3/32/17/005/NMA Submitted 25 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Application For Non-Material Amendment pursuant to Planning Permission 3/32/17/005 for the construction and operation of a Waste Encapsulation Plant

  Granted Amendments

• Revetment, Hinkley Point A Site, Stogursey, TA5 1YA

  3/32/22/008 Submitted 24 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  Structural alterations to a revetment to include reprofiling of the bank

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Hinkley Point A, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, TA5 1YA

  3/32/23/007 Submitted 18 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Installation of a ventilation discharge stack to the concrete box loading facility (Building 124) with associated concrete slab, shield wall and crash barrier

  Granted Other 2 docs

• Hinkley C Connection Project Hinkley Point Road Stogursey Bridgwater TA5 1YA

  SCC/3696/2020 Submitted 26 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

  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.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 9 docs

• Hinkley Point C - Connection Project Hinkley Point Road Stogursey Bridgwater Somerset TA5 1YA

  SCC/3870/2021 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  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.

  Withdrawn Advertising Extension 10 docs

• Hinkley Point A, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, Bridgwater, TA5 1YA

  3/32/24/001 Submitted 4 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of pipe bridge structures

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 6 docs

• 34/26/00005 Granted

  Land to the East of, Back Lane, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7

  Application for modification of Planning Obligation (Section 106 Agreement) dated 28/07/2023 relating to Planning Permission 34/21/00008 to vary the mortgagee exclusion clause (MEC) Schedule 3 Part 5 (Mortgagee and Exercise of Other Rights).

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/01687/DOC1 Granted

  Land North Of Broadway Hill Broadway Hill Horton Ilminster Somerset TA19 9QU

  Discharge of Conditions No. 10 (BCEMP), 13 (LEMP) and 14 (BEMP) of planning application 20/03277/FUL Allowed at Appeal (APP/E3335/W/23/3324775 15.10.2024)

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1381/APP Granted

  Land At 348795 135704 Somerton Road Street Somerset

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 13 (Vehicular Access), 14 (Pedestrian/Cycle Access) 15 (Emergency Access), 16 (Footway/Cycle Crossing) 18 (Internal Road Layout) and 21 (Street Lighting) on planning consent 2019/2946/OTS

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1855/APP Awaiting decision

  54B Southover Wells Somerset BA5 1UH

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Materials - Submission of Schedule and Samples), 5 (Archaeology - Watching Brief) 7 (External Lighting) on planning consent 2023/0459/FUL (Erection of new dwelling at land to rear of 54B Southover & convert 2 No. properties (54b & 52a) into 1 No. property.)

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1847/APP Awaiting decision

  Land At 352613 133868 Baltonsborough Road Butleigh Street Somerset

  Approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Sample - Roofing) and 9 (Sample Panel - Walling) on planning consent 2021/2413/FUL (Erection of 37 no. dwellings (Use Class C3) and cafe/work hub (Use Class E) with associated access, parking and landscaping (resubmission of 2020/2674/FUL.)

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions