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Hinkley Point B, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, TA5 1UD

3/32/26/013Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 12 August 2026

Council decision: Grant

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed works to adapt and renew the effluent management system at the Hinkley Point B (HPB) Nuclear Power Station to allow for the cooling water pumps to be stopped

Received
5 June 2026
Council
West Somerset
Ward
Watchet & Stogursey
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 57 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Hinkley Point B, Hinkley Point Road, Stogursey, TA5 1UD. West Somerset has handled 2,128 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Watchet & Stogursey. We hold 789 applications in total for the TA5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
TA5 1UD
Parish
Stogursey

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Tessa Bond

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 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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: West Somerset

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