The Heckington Fen Solar Park (Correction) Order 2025

Statutory Instruments

2025 No. 482

Infrastructure Planning

The Heckington Fen Solar Park (Correction) Order 2025

Made

11th April 2025

Coming into force

14th April 2025

The Heckington Fen Solar Park Order 2025 (“the 2025 Order”)(1) which granted development consent within the meaning of the Planning Act 2008 (“the Act”)(2) 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 period as defined in paragraph 1(6)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act, the Secretary of State received a written request from the applicant(3) for the correction of errors and omissions in the 2025 Order.

In accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to the Act, the Secretary of State has informed Lincolnshire County Council, North Kesteven District Council, and Boston Borough Council as the relevant local planning authorities(4), that this request has been received.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 119 of, and paragraph 1(4) and (8) of Schedule 4 to, the Act, makes the following Order—

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Heckington Fen Solar Park (Correction) Order 2025.

(2) This Order comes into force on 14th April 2025.

Corrections

2.  The Heckington Fen Solar Park Order 2025 is corrected as set out in the table in the Schedule to this Order, in which—

(a) column 1 sets out where the correction is to be made;

(b) column 2 sets out how the correction is to be made;

(c) column 3 sets out the text which is to be substituted, inserted or omitted.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

John Wheadon

Head of Energy Infrastructure Planning Delivery & Innovation

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

11th April 2025

Article 2

SCHEDULE Corrections

(1) Where the correction is made	(2) How the correction is made	(3) Text submitted, inserted, or omitted
Part 3, article 12(2) reference to “paragraph (1)(c)”	For “paragraph (1)(c)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (1)(c)”
Part 4, article 14(10) reference to “paragraph (4)(a)”	For “paragraph (4)(a)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (4)(a)”
Part 4, article 15(5)(c) reference to “paragraph (4)(a)”	For “paragraph (4)(a)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (4)(a)”
Part 4, article 15(5)(d) reference to “paragraph (4)(b)”	For “paragraph (4)(b)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (4)(b)”
Part 4, article 15(6) reference to “paragraphs (5)(a), (5)(c) or (5)(d)”	For “paragraphs (5)(a), (5)(c) or (5)(d)” substitute	“sub-paragraphs (5)(a), (5)(c) or (5)(d)”
Part 4, article 16(7)(a) reference to “paragraph (4)(a)”	For “paragraph (4)(a)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (4)(a)”
Part 4, article 16(7)(b) reference to “paragraph (4)(b)”	For “paragraph (4)(b)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (4)(b)”
Part 5, article 20(7) reference to “paragraph (6)(b)”	For “paragraph (6)(b)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (6)(b)”
Part 5, article 26(5)(d) reference to “paragraph (1)(e)”	For “paragraph (1)(e)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (1)(e)”
Part 6, article 32(6) reference to “paragraph (5)(a)(ii)”	For “paragraph (5)(a)(ii)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (5)(a)(ii)”
Schedule 1, paragraph 2, defined term “Work No. 5A”	For “52° 56′ 09.9″ N, 0° 13′ 11.3″ E” substitute	“52° 56′ 09.9″ N, 0° 13′ 11.3″ W”
Schedule 1, paragraph 2, defined term “Work No. 5B”	For “52° 55′ 51.1″ N, 0° 13′ 19.0″ E” substitute	“52° 55′ 51.1″ N, 0° 13′ 19.0″ W”
Schedule 9, paragraph 5(1) reference to “paragraph (4)(a)”	For “paragraph (4)(a)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (4)(a)”
Schedule 13, Part 1, paragraph 1	For “National Gas Transmission Plc as gas undertaker and electricity undertaker which is protected by Parts 4 and 6 of this Schedule” substitute	“National Gas Transmission Plc as gas undertaker which is protected by Part 4 of this Schedule, National Grid Electricity Transmission Plc as electricity undertaker which is protected by Part 6 of this Schedule”
Schedule 13, Part 3, paragraph 19	For “(protective work to buildings)” substitute	“(protective works to buildings)”
Schedule 13, Part 4, paragraph 30(2)	For “(consent to transfer benefit of Order)” substitute	“(consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 4, paragraph 33	For “(protective work to buildings)” substitute	“(protective works to buildings)”
Schedule 13, Part 4, paragraph 39(3)(b)	For “(consent to transfer benefit of the Order)” substitute	“(consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 6, paragraph 57(2)	For “(consent to transfer benefit of Order)” substitute	“(consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 6, paragraph 60	For “(protective work to buildings)” substitute	“(protective works to buildings)”
Schedule 13, Part 6, paragraph 66(3)(b)	For “(consent to transfer benefit of the Order)” substitute	“(consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 7, paragraph 73, defined term “authorised development”	For “article 2(1) (interpretation)” omit	“(interpretation)”
Schedule 13, Part 8, paragraph 83, defined term “specified work”	For “article 5 (maintenance of authorised development)” substitute	“article 5 (power to maintain authorised development)”
Schedule 13, Part 8, paragraph 90	In sub-paragraph (1), after “completion of a specified work” omit	“during a period of 36 months after completion of that work”
Schedule 13, Part 8, paragraph 101	For “under article 29 (consent transfer of benefit of the Order)” substitute	“under article 32 (consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 10, paragraph 108(2)	For “(consent to transfer benefit of the Order)” substitute	“(consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 10, paragraph 108(3)	For “paragraph 115(3)(b)” substitute	“paragraph 115(3)(b))”
Schedule 13, Part 10, paragraph 111	For “(protective work to buildings)” substitute	“(protective works to buildings)”
Schedule 13, Part 10, paragraph 115(3)(b)	For “(consent to transfer benefit of Order)” substitute	“(consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 13, Part 12, paragraph 133	For “(protective work to buildings)” substitute	“(protective works to buildings)”
Schedule 13, Part 12, paragraph 139(3)(b)	For “article 31 (consent to transfer benefit of the Order)” substitute	“article 32 (consent to transfer the benefit of the Order)”
Schedule 14, paragraph 5(2)(b)	For “paragraph (a)”, in both places that it occurs, substitute	“sub-paragraph (a)”
Schedule 14, paragraph 5(2)(c)(i)	For “paragraph (a)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (a)”
Schedule 14, paragraph 5(2)(c)(ii)	For “paragraph (a)” substitute	“sub-paragraph (a)”

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order corrects correctable errors in the Heckington Fen Solar Park Order 2025 S.I. 2025/85, a development consent order made under the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), following a written request under paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to that Act.

(1)

S.I. 2025/85.

(2)

2008 c. 29. Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 70 of Schedule 13, and Part 20 of Schedule 25, to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) and by paragraph 4 of Schedule 8 to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23). There are other amendments to the Act which are not relevant to this Order.

(3)

As defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.

(4)

As defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.