Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm
A nationally significant infrastructure project in Norfolk, South Norfolk Broadland, North Norfolk. A decision has been made. We are confirming the outcome.
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Where it is in the process
- Pre-application
- Submitted
- Pre-examination
- Examination
- Recommendation
- Decision due
- Decision made
The site
The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 118,916 hectares inside the published boundary.
What is proposed
Development of the Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm with an approximate capacity of up to 2,400MW off the coast of Norfolk. This is within the area known as Zone 4, under the Round 3 offshore wind licensing arrangements established by The Crown Estate
Linked planning applications
Council consultations, related applications and requirement sign-offs that quote this project.
- CD/26/1975 · North Norfolk · 29 September 2026
Discharge of Requirement 16 (Onshore Archaeology) of Part 4 of Development Consent Order (DCO) (Planning Inspectorate Ref: EN010080) - Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm
- 2026/2790 · South Norfolk Broadland · 17 September 2026
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Discharge of DCO requirement (condition) 16 part 4: Onshore archaeology
- 2026/2791 · South Norfolk Broadland · 17 September 2026
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Discharge of DCO requirement (condition) 16 part 4: Onshore archaeology (Onsite convertor station)
- 2026/2792 · South Norfolk Broadland · 17 September 2026
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Discharge of DCO requirement (condition) 16 part 4: Onshore archaeology
- PF/25/1989 · North Norfolk · 25 September 2025
Installation of new pre construction drainage outside the current Development Consent Order Limits (ref.EN010080) for works associated with the onshore export cable route for Hornsea Three Offshore Wind Farm
- 2024/2651 · South Norfolk Broadland · 12 September 2024
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Full discharge of requirements (conditions) for Provision of (21) Onshore Converter Station (OnCS) Control of Noise During Operational Phase
- CD/24/0323 · North Norfolk · 15 February 2024
Discharge of requirement 18 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of Development Consent Order (DCO), Planning Inspectorate Reference EN010080 (Update to the approved CTMP submitted under ref CD/22/2668)
- 2023/2567 · South Norfolk Broadland · 25 August 2023
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Discharge of requirements (conditions) for Provision of (18) Onshore Converter Station Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP)
- 2023/1759 · South Norfolk Broadland · 20 June 2023
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Partial discharge of requirement (condition) 10 Ecological Management Plan: Pink-footed Goose Management Plan
- 2023/1732 · South Norfolk Broadland · 16 June 2023
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Partial discharge of requirement (condition) 10 Ecological Management Plan: Pink-footed Goose Management Plan
- 2023/1477 · South Norfolk Broadland · 30 May 2023
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Full discharge of requirements (condition) for Provision of (7) Detailed design report for the Onsite convertor station
- 2022/2416 · South Norfolk Broadland · 23 December 2022
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Partial discharge of requirements (conditions) for Provision of (18) Onshore Converter Station Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP)
- 2022/2140 · South Norfolk Broadland · 14 November 2022
National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN010080) Partial discharge of requirements (condition) for Provision of (8) Landscape Management Plan
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