Projects

Search all Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project applications that the Planning Inspectorate is aware are planned to be submitted; those which are under examination; and those which have been decided.

Latest projects accepted for examination

West Burton C power station
A38 Derby Junctions
VPI Immingham OCGT
A19 Downhill Lane Junction Improvement
M42 Junction 6 Improvement
Cleve Hill Solar Park
Riverside Energy Park
Reinforcement to North Shropshire Electricity Distribution Network

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• West Burton C power station: Application accepted for examination
  The application has been accepted to proceed to examination...
• M42 Junction 6 Improvement: Examination starts
  Examination of the application has commenced and will last for..
• A38 Derby Junctions: Application accepted for examination
  The application has been accepted to proceed to examination...
• VPI Immingham OCGT: Registration open
  Registration to become an interested party has opened. Registration closes..
• Southampton to London Pipeline Project: New application made
  An application from Esso Petroleum Company Limited has been submitted..

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Welcome to National Infrastructure Planning

Here you can find out about proposed Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) within England and Wales.

This site is managed by the Planning Inspectorate, the government agency responsible for examining applications for NSIPs.

More about the Planning Inspectorate’s remit

How the application process works

The Planning Act 2008 process was introduced to streamline the decision-making process for major infrastructure projects, making it fairer and faster for communities and applicants alike.