Planning application
Out Of District Planning Consultation Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Solent Gateway 2
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Project Number: TR0310002: A new marine facility consisting of a two-berth jetty for the handling of automotive roll on- roll off (Ro-Ro) cargo and dredged pocket to enable vessels to be suitably accommodated; Landside terminal space; A new terminal access road from the new facility to the A326 and possible modifications to the existing rail facilities at SGL; Environmental enhancements, including new habitat, habitat enhancement and landscape improvements (on and off-site); and New and improved public recreation provision and improved public access between the settlements of Hythe and Marchwood.
As published by the council, reference 25/02599/SCOPE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02599/SCOPE
- Type
- EIA Scoping Request
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 10 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newbury Central
- Parish
- Newbury Town Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Nov 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Berkshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided outline applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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