Storage Area, Plot 11 Fawley Power Station, FAWLEY ROAD, Fawley, SO45 1TW

25/01320SCPScoping Opinion (EIA)Approved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 January 2026

Council decision: Scoping Response Issued

Proposal

Application for Scoping Opinion under regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for Fawley Green Hydrogen Production Facility

Received: 12 November 2025
Council: New Forest (Park)

ReceivedReceived12 Nov
ValidatedValidated14 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date19 Dec
DecidedDecided7 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an outline application at Storage Area, Plot 11 Fawley Power Station, FAWLEY ROAD, Fawley, SO45 1TW. New Forest (Park) has handled 215 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 3 weeks longer than New Forest (Park)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 321 applications in total for the SO45 postcode area.

95% of outline applications at New Forest (Park) were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

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

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 November 2025
Target decision date: 19 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 35 days

Publicity

First advertised: 14 November 2025
Site notice start: 14 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: By e-mail
UPRN: 10093932753
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.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
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

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.

Source: New Forest (Park)

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