What happens next
Dates for the Examination can be viewed on the Examination Timetable page.
Notice of the Procedural Decision has been issued by the Examining Authority to Interested Parties in the Rule 8 letter; this includes information about how the Examination will be conducted and the Examination Timetable as currently set out.
21/08/2023 - Deadline for close of examination, Examination ends21/11/2023 - Deadline for Planning Inspectorate to submit recommendation. See the Examination Timetable for further information.
If you have a legal interest in land affected by a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project and:
- have not been identified by the Applicant; and
- did not register to become an Interested Party;
then you can make a request to the Examining Authority to become an Interested Party under s102A of the Planning Act 2008.
Timeline (14 items)
The Deadline 1 Submissions have been published.
The Examination Library (PDF 203 KB) has been updated.
The following documents have been published:
- The Examination Timetable (Rule 8 letter) (PDF, 259KB).
- The Examining Authority’s First Written Questions (PDF, 206KB). The Deadline for responses is Deadline 2 , 23 March 2023.
The Examination Library (PDF, 200KB) has been updated
The Examination Timetable (Rule 8 letter) has been sent to Interested Parties
Procedural decision following Preliminary Meeting
The following documents have been published:
- The recording of the Preliminary Meeting and Transcript (PDF 127 KB)
- The note of the Preliminary Meeting (PDF, 516KB)
The Examination Library (PDF, 200KB) has been updated.
Instructions have been sent to those who have registered to participate in the Preliminary Meeting (PM).
Anyone who wishes to observe the PM in real time should use the following link: https://www.liveeventstream.online/planning-inspectorate-hearings/slough-multifuel-extension-project. Please note that the event will start broadcasting LIVE when opened by the Examining Authority. If the Livestream does not initially work it may be resolved by refreshing the webpage.
- Preliminary Meeting takes place
- Examination begins
The Procedural Deadline A Submissions have been published.
The Examination Library has been updated.
The notification of Preliminary Meeting (Rule 6 letter) has been sent Read the letter
The letter also includes the draft Examination Timetable and Initial Assessment of Principal Issues.
