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SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

Decided New Forest National Park 26/10442 Scoping Opinion (EIA)

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Request for an EIA Scoping Opinion for the redevelopment of the former Fawley Power Station site for up to 190,000 square metres (Gross External Floor Area) of commercial, industrial and employment related uses, and the provision of associated infrastructure including new coastal flood defences (Scoping Opinion)

As published by the council, reference 26/10442

Application record

Reference
26/10442
Type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Status
Decided
Decision
Opinion Given
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley
Parish
Fawley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SO45 1TW

Site history

Applications at this address on the New Forest National Park register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/10719 Granted

    SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY, SO45 1TW

    Use of land to provide open storage of gravel (use class B8) and associated works including provision of containment bunds, drainage channels and excavation, temporary permission sought for 5 years (Variation of Condition 3 (Timescale) of planning permission 18/11145)

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Other
  • 25/10971 Granted

    SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 24/10861 to extend the use for storage and distribution (Use Class B8) until 31st December 2026

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Amendments
  • 25/10972 Granted

    SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    Removal of condition 1 and Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/10050 to enable the approved temporary storage use to continue until 31st December 2026

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Amendments
  • 25/10970 Granted

    SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 24/11096 to extend the mixed use of land for haulage and B8 storage until 31st December 2026

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Amendments
  • 25/10809 Decided

    SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion Under Part 2 (6) of The Town And Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (As Amended) to confirm if an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is required in respect of a proposed Temporary use of the land for storage and distribution

    Decided 6 Oct 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by New Forest National Park

  2. 15 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Opinion Given

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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Nearby applications

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  • SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    25/10809 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion Under Part 2 (6) of The Town And Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (As Amended) to confirm if an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is required in respect of a proposed Temporary use of the land for storage and distribution

    Decided Outline 5 docs
  • SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    25/10809 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion Under Part 2 (6) of The Town And Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (As Amended) to confirm if an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is required in respect of a proposed Temporary use of the land for storage and distribution

    Decided Outline 5 docs
  • Land at FORMER FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    23/10050 Submitted 17 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Site 1: Temporary storage of wind turbine blades on site of demolished Fawley Power Station Boiler House; Site 2: Temporary storage of wind turbine blades on the site of the Fawley Power Station Control Room and the adjoining car park.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 31 docs
  • SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    25/10972 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of condition 1 and Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/10050 to enable the approved temporary storage use to continue until 31st December 2026

    Granted Amendments 43 docs
  • SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    25/10971 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 24/10861 to extend the use for storage and distribution (Use Class B8) until 31st December 2026

    Granted Amendments 42 docs
  • SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW

    25/10970 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 24/11096 to extend the mixed use of land for haulage and B8 storage until 31st December 2026

    Granted Amendments 32 docs

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    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Outline
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    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Outline