INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
The Tillbridge Solar (Correction) Order 2026
Made29th April 2026
Coming into force30th April 2026
The Tillbridge Solar Order 20251(“the Tillbridge Order”), which granted development consent within the meaning of the Planning Act 20082 (“the Act”) contains correctable errors within the meaning of paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act.
In accordance with paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act, before the end of the relevant period3, the Secretary of State received a written request from the applicant4 for the correction of errors and omissions in the Tillbridge Order.
In accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to the Act, the Secretary of State has informed each relevant local planning authority5 for the area in which the land to which the Tillbridge Order relates is situated that the request has been received.
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1(4) and 1(8) of Schedule 4 to the Act, makes the following Order.
1 Citation and commencement¶
This Order may be cited as the Tillbridge Solar (Correction) Order 2026 and comes into force on 30th April 2026.2 Corrections¶
The Tillbridge Order is corrected as set out in the table in the Schedule to this Order, in which—Schedule ¶
Corrections
Article 2
| (1) Where the correction is to be made | (2) How the correction is to be made | (3) Text to be substituted, inserted, or omitted |
|---|---|---|
| Article 2(1) (interpretation) – definition of “archaeological mitigation strategy” | Omit | “, including Part 1 and Part 2,” |
| Article 2(1) (interpretation) – definition of “framework landscape and ecological management plan” | After “ecological management plan”, in the second place it occurs, for “of” substitute | “for” |
| Article 2(1) (interpretation) – definition of “maintain” | For “, to the extent assessed in the environmental statement” substitute | “of” |
| Article 2(1) (interpretation) – definition of “Order land” | After “to be”, in the first place it occurs, omit | “to be” |
| Article 2(5) (interpretation) | After “4C, 4D and” omit | “and” |
| Article 19(6) (protective works to buildings) | After “the question” insert | “of” |
| Article 28(2) (modification of Part 1 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965) | For “order”” substitute | “order)”” |
| Schedule 1 (authorised development), paragraph 1 – definition of “equipment storage” | For “1,200m2” substitute | “1,200m 2 ” |
| Schedule 1 (authorised development), paragraph 1 – definition of “Solar Station” | For “this” substitute | “thick” |
| Schedule 1 (authorised development), paragraph 2(2) – Work No. 9(f) | For “fencing gates boundary” substitute | “fencing, gates, boundary” |
| Schedule 1 (authorised development), paragraph 2(2) – Work No. 10(a)(i) | For “alternation” substitute | “alteration” |
| Schedule 1 (authorised development), paragraph 2(2), Work No. 11(b) | For “fencing gates boundary” substitute | “fencing, gates, boundary” |
| Schedule 6 (streets and public rights of way), Part 1 | For “Cottom Road” substitute | “Cottam Road” |
| Schedule 13 (documents and plans to be certified), row “Figure 16-8: Selected Bus Stops and Routes Closet to the Scheme” | For “Closet” substitute | “Closest” |
| Schedule 15 (protective provisions), Part 18, paragraph 280 | Omit | “No acquisition except by agreement.” |
| Schedule 16 (procedure for discharge of requirements), paragraph 5(1) | After “not listed in”, in the second place it occurs, omit | “not listed in” |
Footnotes
- 1
S.I. 2025/1105.
- 2
2008 c. 29. Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act was amended by paragraph 70 of Schedule 13, and Part 20 of Schedule 25, to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20). There are other amendments to the Act which are not relevant to this Order.
- 3
The relevant period is defined in paragraph 1(6)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act.
- 4
The term “applicant” is defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.
- 5
As defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.