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Site Of Fawley Power Station, Fawley Road, Fawley SO45 1TW

25/10809Screening Opinion (EIA)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 October 2025

Council decision: EIA not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Request for an EIA Screening Opinion Under Part 2 (6) of The Town And Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (As Amended) to confirm if an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is required in respect of a proposed Temporary use of the land for storage and distribution

Received
4 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at SITE OF FAWLEY POWER STATION, FAWLEY ROAD, FAWLEY SO45 1TW. New Forest (District) has handled 836 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley. We hold 321 applications in total for the SO45 postcode area.

80% of outline applications at New Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO45 1TW
Application type
Screening Opinion (EIA)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Fawley

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Carter Jonas
Agent address
Mayfield House, 256 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7DE

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction 97/1+1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: New Forest (District)

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