The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021

Traffic E+W

21.—(1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until for that stage the following plans, as appropriate for the relevant stage, have for that stage been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority in consultation with the highway authority—

(a) a traffic management plan which must be in accordance with the outline traffic management plan;

(b) a travel plan which must be in accordance with the outline travel plan; and

(c) an access management plan which must be in accordance with the outline access management plan.

(2) The plans approved under paragraph (1) must be implemented upon commencement of the relevant stage of the onshore transmission works.

(3) If any of the accesses identified in the outline access management plan are required for pre-commencement archaeological investigations, a specific plan for such accesses which must accord with the relevant details set out in the outline access management plan must be submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority, in consultation with the highway authority, prior to the construction and use of such accesses. The accesses identified must be constructed and used in accordance with the details contained in the specific plan so approved.

(4) Following the making of the Hornsea Three Offshore Wind Farm Development Consent Order, and notwithstanding the requirement of sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) above, the traffic management plan shall include, in respect of Link 34 as referred to in the Environmental Statement, revised details of a scheme of traffic mitigation, which shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by the relevant planning authority in consultation with the highway authority.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 Pt. 3 para. 21 in force at 1.1.2022, see art. 1