Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 1347

Infrastructure Planning

The Norfolk County Council (Norwich Northern Distributor Road (A1067 to A47(T))) Order 2015

Made

2nd June 2015

Coming into force

23rd June 2015

An application has been made to the Secretary of State under section 37 of the Planning Act 2008(1) (“the 2008 Act”) in accordance with the Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure) Regulations 2009(2) for an Order granting development consent.

The application was examined by a Panel (appointed by the Secretary of State) in accordance with Chapter 4 of Part 6 of the 2008 Act, and the Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010(3).

The Panel, having considered the representations made and not withdrawn and the application together with accompanying documents, in accordance with section 83 of the 2008 Act, has submitted a report to the Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State, having considered the representations made and not withdrawn, and the report of the Panel, has determined to make an Order granting development consent for the development described in the application with modifications which in the opinion of the Secretary of State do not make any substantial change to the proposals comprised in the application.

In relation to the compulsory acquisition of the fuel allotment land(4), the Secretary of State is satisfied, in accordance with section 131(3) of the 2008 Act, that section 131(5) applies.

In relation to the compulsory acquisition of the Marriott’s Way open space land(5), the Secretary of State is satisfied, in accordance with section 131(3) of the 2008 Act, that section 131(4) applies.

In relation to the compulsory acquisition of rights over the Marriott’s Way open space land, the Secretary of State is satisfied, in accordance with section 132(2) of the 2008 Act, that section 132(3) applies.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 114, 115, 117, 120 and 122 of, and paragraphs 1 to 3, 10 to 17, 19, 22, 23, 26, 36 and 37 of Part 1 of Schedule 5 to, the 2008 Act, makes the following Order—

(1)

2008 c. 29. Parts 1 to 7 were amended by Chapter 6 of Part 6 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20).

(2)

S.I. 2009/2264, amended by S.I. 2010/439, S.I. 2010/602, S.I. 2012/635, S.I. 2012/2654, S.I. 2012/2732, S.I. 2013/522 and S.I. 2013/755.

(3)

S.I. 2010/103, amended by S.I. 2012/635.

(4)

“Fuel allotment land” is defined in article 2(1).

(5)

“Marriot’s Way open space land” is defined in article 2(1).