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Birkhill Wood (near Hull, East Yorkshire) to High Marnham (Nottinghamshire)·In developmentPower & Grid

North Humber to High Marnham

  • StageDCO application received 16 October 2026; acceptance decision due by 13 November 2026
  • Next milestonePlanning Inspectorate decision on accepting the application for examination
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: Planning Inspectorate (EN020034), National Grid →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Planning Inspectorate decision on accepting the application for examination2 November 2026 · previously: DCO application submission expected later in 2026, construction from 2028 if consented, fully operational 2031
  • Stage: DCO application received 16 October 2026; acceptance decision due by 13 November 20262 November 2026 · previously: Pre-application (pre-DCO)
  • Next milestone: DCO application submission expected later in 2026, construction from 2028 if consented, fully operational 203120 October 2026 · previously: DCO application submission

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