A19 / A184 Testos Junction Improvement

This page sets out the timetable for the examination of the application. It includes the deadlines for submissions to be made to the Planning Inspectorate and the dates of events taking place during the Examination. The Examination Timetable is also set out in an annex to the Rule 8 letter that was sent to Interested Parties at the start of the Examination.

Event DateDescription
 Date Passed
14 November 2017
Examination Begins
 Date Passed
15 November 2017
Issue Specific Hearing 1 on draft DCO
Issue Specific Hearing 1 on draft DCO
 Date Passed
22 November 2017
Rule 8
Issue by ExA of:

• Examination timetable
• ExA’s Written Questions (ExQ1)
 Date Passed
28 November 2017
DEADLINE 1

Deadline for receipt of:

• Comments on any updates to Application Documents submitted by the Applicant before or at the PM
• Comments on Relevant Representations (RRs)
• Summaries of all RRs exceeding 1500 words
• Written Representations (WRs) by all Interested Parties (IPs)
• Summaries of all WRs exceeding 1500 words
• Statements of Common Ground (SoCG) requested by ExA – see Annex G
• Response to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
• Post-hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases
• Notification by Statutory Parties of their wish to be considered as an IP by the ExA
• Notification of wish to speak at any subsequent Issue Specific Hearings (ISH)
• Notification of wish to speak at a Compulsory Acquisition Hearing (CAH)
• Notification of wish to speak at an Open Floor Hearing (OFH)
• Provision of suggested locations and justifications for site inspections for consideration by the ExA
• Notification of wish to attend an Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI)
• Notification of wish to have future correspondence received electronically
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
18 December 2017
DEADLINE 2

Deadline for receipt of:

• Comments on WRs
• Comments on any SoCGs
• Local Impact Reports (LIR) from any Local Authorities
• Responses to ExA’s Written Questions (ExQ1)
• Comments on any additional information/submissions received by D1
• Responses to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
16 January 2018
Accompanied Site Inspection
Accompanied Site Inspection
 Date Passed
16 January 2018
Open Floor Hearing
Open Floor Hearing (evening)
 Date Passed
17 January 2018
Issue Specific Hearing 2 on Environmental Issues
Issue Specific Hearing 2 on the Interrelationship of major proposals in the Area, Environmental & Landscape/Visual Issues and any Legal matters.
 Date Passed
18 January 2018
Compulsory Acquisition Hearing
Compulsory Acquisition Hearing
 Date Passed
19 January 2018
Issue Specific Hearing 3 on draft DCO
Issue Specific Hearing 3 on draft DCO
 Date Passed
25 January 2018
DEADLINE 3

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:

• Post-hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases
• Comments on LIRs
• Comments on responses to ExA’s Written Questions (ExQ1)
• Any revised/updated SoCGs (if any)
• The Applicants revised dDCO
• Comments on any additional information/submissions received by D2
• Responses to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
06 February 2018
DEADLINE 4

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:

• Comments on the Applicant’s revised dDCO
• Comments on any revised/updated SoCGs (if any)
• Comments on any additional information/submissions received by D3
• Responses to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
15 February 2018
Procedural Decision
Publication by ExA of:

• Further Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required)
• ExA’s consultation on the dDCO or dDCO commentary (if required)
• Report on the Implications for European Sites (RIES) (if required)
 Date Passed
28 February 2018
Issue Specific Hearing 4 on any Outstanding Issues
Issue Specific Hearing 4 on any Outstanding Issues
 Date Passed
01 March 2018
Issue Specific Hearing 5 on draft DCO (if required)
Issue Specific Hearing 5 on draft DCO
 Date Passed
08 March 2018
DEADLINE 5

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:

• Post-hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases
• Any revised/ updated SoCGs
• Response to the ExA’s Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required)
• Comments on the ExA’s consultation on the dDCO or dDCO commentary (if required)
• Comments on the ExA’s RIES (if required)
• Comments on any additional information/ submissions received by D4
• Responses to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
15 March 2018
DEADLINE 6

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:

• Comments on any revised/ updated SoCGs
• Comments on responses to ExA’s Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required)
• The Applicant’s Final Preferred DCO in the SI template validation report
• Comments on any additional information/ submissions received by D5
• Responses to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
26 March 2018
DEADLINE 7

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:

• Comments on the Applicant’s Final Preferred DCO
• Comments on any additional information/submissions received by D6
• Responses to any further information requested by the ExA for this deadline
View the documents received relating to this deadline
 Date Passed
26 March 2018
Examination closed