Planning application
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 15 (Reinstatement schemes) for Stage 2.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
As published by the council, reference 25/P/1772/DCM
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/1772/DCM
- Type
- Development Consent Order - Major
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 28 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 21 Oct 2025
- Parish
- Unparished
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Somerset register
This site has had 40 applications since 2019: 39 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/1813/DCM Awaiting decision
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 10 (Replacement Planting) for Stage 10.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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26/P/1284/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth.
Formal submission to extend the time for discharge of Requirements 15 (Reinstatement schemes) and 20 (Removal of temporary bridges and culverts) for Stage 10.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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26/P/0912/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth.
Formal submission to extend the time to discharge Requirements 15 (Reinstatement schemes) and 20 (Removal of temporary bridges and culverts) for Stage 2.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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25/P/2633/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 15 (Reinstatement schemes) for Stage 10.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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25/P/1750/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 22 (Highway Works (Bellmouth Design)) for Stage 7.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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25/P/1749/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth.
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 5(2)(d) (Construction Traffic Management Plan Addendum) for Stage 7.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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23/P/0407/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth.
Formal Submission to discharge of Requirement 6(1)(f) (Emergency Response Plan for Flood Events for Stage 10.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as amended)
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23/P/0240/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth.
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 5(2)(b) (Biodiversity Mitigation Strategy for Stage 10.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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22/P/2976/DCM Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth.
Formal submission to discharge Requirement 10 (Scheme of Replacement Planting for Stage 8 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (as Amended).
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22/P/2194/DCO Granted
Hinkley Point C Connection Project, Between Bridgwater In Somerset And Seabank Substation, North Of Avonmouth
Formal Submission to discharge of Requirement 20 (Removal of temporary bridges and culverts for Stage 2.1 of the authorised development) of the National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2025
Received by North Somerset
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21 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
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5 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT DCO/DMO
- DECISION (DCM) APPROVE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 4908-030153 HAUL ROAD RETENTION-THATCHERS 250819MG-P01 - FINAL
- 5206-PL-01-LOCATION PLAN-REV A
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North Somerset granted permission on 21 October 2025, 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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