The Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014

PART 1 E+W Licensed Marine Activities

Interpretation E+W

1.—(1) In this licence—

“the 2004 Act” means the Energy Act 2004;

“the 2008 Act” means the Planning Act 2008;

“the 2009 Act” means the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;

“ancillary works” means the ancillary works authorised by paragraph 2(2) of Part 1 of this licence;

“Annex I Habitat” means any benthic habitat type listed in Annex 1 of the EU Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora;

“authorised deposits” means the substances and articles specified in paragraph 2(4) of Part 1 of this licence;

“authorised development” means the works described in paragraph 2(2) of Part 1 of this licence or any part of those works;

“CAA” means the Civil Aviation Authority constituted by the Civil Aviation Act 1982;

“cable crossings” means the crossing of existing subsea cables by the inter-array and/or export cables authorised by the Order together with cable protection;

“cable ducts” means conduits for the installation of cables;

“cable protection” means physical measures for the protection of cables including concrete mattresses, with or without frond devices, and/or rock placement;

“cables” shall include direct lay cables and/or cables laid in cable ducts and shall include fibre optic cables either within the cable or laid alongside;

“cable systems” means the three electrical cables and their respective accessories including cable joints and terminations, with an operating voltage of up to 400kV, necessary to transmit the power between two electrical nodes within the authorised development, and for the offshore element of the cable corridor, comprising subsea export cables, the three cables shall be bundled together as one cable system, and for the onshore element of the cable corridor, the cable system shall comprise three separate onshore cables, each containing a single conductor, and the cable system may also include one or more auxiliary cables (normally fibre optic cables) for the purpose of control, monitoring, protection or general communications;

“Cefas” means the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science;

“commence” means the first carrying out of any part of the licensed activities, save for pre-construction surveys and/or monitoring and the words “commencement” and “commenced” shall be construed accordingly;

“debris” means any material left on the seabed as a result of the licensed works;

“Disposal Site” means the designated disposal site identified as IS215 Walney bounded by the Order limits within Point IDs 69 to 100 (inclusively) and Point IDs 216 to 233 (inclusively) described in the table that follows paragraph 2(4) of Part 1 of this licence, which are shown on the Order limits and grid coordinates plan;

“enforcement officer” means a person authorised to carry out enforcement duties under Chapter 3 of the 2009 Act;

“the environmental statement” means the document certified as the environmental statement by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the Order and submitted with the application on 28th June 2013 together with any supplementary or further environmental information submitted to the Examining authority as part of the examination of the application for the Order;

“frond devices” means flow energy dissipation devices, which reduce current velocity and turbulence and encourage settlement of sediment;

“Greenwich Mean Time” or means the time measured from the Greenwich Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich;

“High Tide” means the state of the tide when it reaches its highest level during a tidal cycle, as may be published from time to time on the United Kingdom Hydrograph Office Admiralty EasyTide Website, or such other publication as may be approved by the MMO;

“Hydrographic Office” means the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office of Admiralty Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DN;

“inter-array cable” means the network of offshore subsea cables connecting the WTGs in Work No. 1 with the offshore substations in Work No. 2(a);

“Inter-tidal Area” means the area of land between MLW and MHWS at Middleton Sands, Heysham;

“jacket structure” means a lattice type structure constructed of steel, which may include scour protection and additional equipment such as, J-tubes, corrosion protection systems and access platform(s);

“JNCC” means the Joint Nature Conservation Committee;

“the Kingfisher Fortnightly Bulletin” means the bulletin produced by Kingfisher Information Services at the Sea Fish Industry Authority or such other alternative publication approved by the MMO;

“LAT” means lowest astronomical tide;

“the licence conditions” means the conditions set out in Part 2 of this licence;

“licensed activities” means the activities below MHWS specified in Part 1 of this licence;

“maintain” includes inspect, repair, adjust, alter, remove, reconstruct and replace any of the authorised development and any derivative of “maintain” shall be construed accordingly;

“major storm event” means a greater than 1 in 10 year wave event within the Order limits seaward of MHWS, measured by reference to the height of waves recorded at the nearest wave buoy to the authorised development as agreed with the MMO, and the WaveNet data published by Cefas, or such other means of measurement as may be agreed with the MMO;

“the Marine Management Organisation” or “MMO” means the body created under the 2009 Act which is responsible for the monitoring and enforcement of this licence;

“the Maritime and Coastguard Agency” or “MCA” means the executive agency of the Department for Transport;

“mean high water springs” or “MHWS” means the highest level which spring tides reach on average over a period of time;

“mean low water” or “MLW” means the average height of all low water above Chart Datum;

“monopile foundation” means a steel cylindrical pile, driven, vibrated and/or drilled into the seabed and may include scour protection and additional equipment such as, J-tubes, corrosion protection systems and access platforms;

“Natural England” means the body established by section 1 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006;

“notice to mariners” includes any notice to mariners which may be issued by the undertaker, Admiralty, Trinity House, Queen’s harbourmasters, government departments and harbour and pilotage authorities;

“offshore substation platform” means a platform with one or more decks, whether open or fully clad, accommodating medium to high voltage electrical power transformers, medium and/or high voltage switch gear, fire fighting facilities, workshop facilities, helicopter landing facilities, potable water storage, black water separation equipment, instrumentation, metering equipment, control systems, standby electrical generation equipment, auxiliary and uninterruptible power supply systems, emergency accommodation including mess facilities, control hub, drainage facilities, access equipment, marking and lighting and other associated equipment and facilities;

“the Order” means the Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014;

“the Order limits” means the limits shown on the Order limits and grid coordinates plan within which the authorised project may be carried out, whose grid coordinates seaward of MHWS are set out in paragraph 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 (authorised project) of the Order;

“the Order limits and grid coordinates plan” means the plan certified as the Order limits and grid coordinates plan by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the Order;

“relevant planning authority” means Lancaster City Council or any successor to its statutory functions;

“Renewable Energy Zone” means the areas of the sea designated under the Renewable Energy Zone (Designation of Area) Order 2004;

“Schedule of Offshore Maintenance Activities” means the document certified as the Schedule of Offshore Maintenance Activities by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the Order;

“scour protection” means measures to prevent loss of seabed sediment around any structure placed in or on the seabed by use of protective aprons, mattresses with or without frond devices, or rock and gravel placement;

“suction caisson” means a steel cylindrical structure attached to the leg(s) of a jacket structure which partially or fully penetrates the seabed and remains in place using its own weight and hydrostatic pressure differential, and may include scour protection and additional equipment such as J-Tubes;

“transition piece” means the metal structure attached to the top of the foundation where the base of the wind turbine generator is connected and may include additional equipment such as J-Tubes, corrosion protection systems, boat access systems, access platform(s), craneage, and associated equipment;

“Trinity House” means the Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond or any successor to its statutory functions;

“undertaker” means in respect of any provision of this licence, DONG Energy Walney Extension (UK) Limited;

“vessel” means every description of vessel, however propelled or moved, and includes a non-displacement craft, a personal watercraft, a seaplane on the surface of the water, a hydrofoil vessel, a hovercraft or any other amphibious vehicle and any other thing constructed or adapted for movement through, in, on or over water and which is at the time in, on or over water;

“VHF” means very high frequency;

“wind turbine generator” or “wind turbine” or “WTG” means a structure comprising a tower, rotor system with three blades, nacelle and ancillary electrical and other equipment which may include lighting, J-tube(s), access and rest platforms, access ladders, access lift, boat access systems, corrosion protection systems, fenders and maintenance equipment, heli-hoist platform and other associated equipment, fixed to a foundation or transition piece;

“Work No.” means that part of the authorised development with the corresponding number specified in paragraph 2(2) of Part 1 of this licence;

“Work No. 1”—

(a)

an offshore wind turbine generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of up to 750MW comprising up to 207 wind turbine generators with rotating blades, each fixed to the seabed by one of two foundation types, namely monopile foundation or jacket structure (in conjunction with suction caissons or steel piles), and situated within the coordinates for the Order limits seaward of MHWS and further comprising

(b)

a network of subsea inter-array cables laid within the Order limits seaward of MHWS between the WTGs and Work No. 2(a), for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications between these different structures, including up to twenty cable crossings; and

“the works plan” means the plans certified as the works plans by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the Order.

(2) References in this licence to any statute, order, regulation or similar instrument shall be construed as a reference to the statute, order, regulation or instrument as amended by any subsequent statute, order, regulation or instrument or as contained in any subsequent re-enactment.

(3) Unless otherwise indicated—

(a) all times shall be taken to be Greenwich Mean Time; and

(b) all co-ordinates shall be taken to be latitude and longitude degrees, minutes and seconds.

(4) Except where otherwise notified in writing by the relevant organisation, the primary point of contact with the organisations listed below and the address for returns and correspondence shall be—

Marine Management Organisation

Marine Licensing Team

Lancaster House

Hampshire Court

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE4 7YH

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail];

Marine Management Organisation – Whitehaven office

Fish Hall

North Harbour

North Shore

Whitehaven

Cumbria

CA28 7XY

Tel: [phone]

Email: ;

Trinity House

Tower Hill

London

EC3N 4DH

Tel: [phone];

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

Admiralty Way

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 2DN

Tel: [phone];

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Navigation Safety Branch

Bay 2/04

Spring Place

105 Commercial Road

Southampton

SO15 1EG

Tel: [phone];

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

Pakefield Road

Lowestoft

Suffolk

NR33 0HT

Tel: [phone];

JNCC

Inverdee House

Baxter Street

Aberdeen

AB11 9QA;

Natural England

Foundry House

3 Millsands

Riverside Exchange

Sheffield

S3 8NH

Tel: [phone];

Natural England – North West Regional Office

Juniper House

Murley Moss

Oxenholme Road

Kendal

Cumbria

LA9 7RL

Tel: [phone].

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 10 Pt. 1 para. 1 in force at 28.11.2014, see art. 1

Details of licensed marine activities E+W

2.—(1) Subject to the licence conditions, this licence authorises the undertaker (and any agent or contractor acting on their behalf) to carry out the following licensable marine activities under section 66(1) of the 2009 Act—

(a) the deposit at sea of the substances and articles specified in sub-paragraph (5) below;

(b) the construction of the works set out in sub-paragraph (2) below in or over the sea and/or on or under the sea bed; and

(c) the removal of sediment samples for the purposes of informing environmental monitoring under this licence during pre-construction, construction and operation.

(2) Such activities are authorised in relation to the construction, maintenance and operation of—

Work No. 2 –

(a) up to three offshore substation platforms fixed to the seabed within the Order limits seaward of MHWS by one of two foundation types, namely monopole foundation or jacket structure (in conjunction with suction caissons or steel piles), and further comprising (b) below;

(b) offshore connection works consisting of up to five export cable systems between Work No. 2(a) and Work No. 3A for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications each consisting of a single subsea cable and one cable duct laid along routes within the Order limits seaward of MHWS;

Work No. 3A – offshore connection works consisting of up to five export cable systems between Work No. 2 and Work No. 3B for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications each consisting of a single subsea cable and one cable duct laid along routes within the Order limits seaward of MHWS, including up to seventy cable crossings;

Work No. 3B – onshore connection works consisting of up to five export cable systems for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications each consisting of a single subsea cable and one cable duct laid underground, together with a new temporary access track and a new temporary horizontal directional drilling compound to the west of the saltmarsh, in the Inter-tidal Area;

and in connection with such Work Nos. 2 and 3A and 3B and to the extent that they do not otherwise form part of any such Works, associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) of the 2008 Act comprising such other works as may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with the relevant part of the authorised development and which fall within the scope of the work assessed by the environmental statement, including—

(a) scour protection around the foundations of the offshore structures;

(b) cable protection measures such as the placement of rock and/or concrete mattresses, with or without frond devices;

(c) the removal of material from the seabed required for the construction of Work Nos. 2 and 3A and 3B and the disposal of up to 150,000m³ of inert material of natural origin within the Disposal Site produced during construction drilling and seabed preparation for foundation works

and in connection with Work Nos. 2 and 3A and 3B such ancillary works which fall within the scope of the work assessed by the environmental statement, including—

(d) creation of temporary landing places, moorings or other means of accommodating vessels in the construction and/or maintenance of the authorised development;

(e) buoys, beacons, fenders and other navigational warning or ship impact protection works.

(3) With the exception of the area described in sub-paragraph (4), the Order limits for that part of the authorised development which is seaward of MHWS including Work Nos. 2 and 3A and 3B are specified by grid coordinates in the table below and more particularly on the Order limits and grid coordinates plan.

(4) The excepted area referred to in sub-paragraph (3) is the area bounded by the grid coordinates referenced by Point IDs 205 to 248 (inclusive) specified in the table below, and does not form part of the Order limits.

Point ID	Longitude (DMS)	Latitude (DMS)	Point ID	Longitude (DMS)		Latitude (DMS)
WGS 1984
1	2° 53′ 33.318″ W	54° 0′ 21.420″ N	2	2° 53′ 50.369″ W	54° 0′ 16.174″ N
3	2° 54′ 45.902″ W	54° 0′ 14.698″ N	4	2° 55′ 17.251″ W	54° 0′ 13.861″ N
5	2° 55′ 22.300″ W	54° 0′ 13.726″ N	6	2° 56′ 22.346″ W	54° 0′ 12.116″ N
7	2° 56′ 23.311″ W	54° 0′ 10.132″ N	8	2° 57′ 26.162″ W	54° 0′ 7.954″ N
9	2° 57′ 57.264″ W	53° 59′ 51.821″ N	10	2° 58′ 29.297″ W	53° 59′ 35.200″ N
11	2° 58′ 32.508″ W	53° 59′ 31.262″ N	12	2° 59′ 30.192″ W	53° 58′ 59.300″ N
13	3° 0′ 18.112″ W	53° 58′ 29.037″ N	14	3° 1′ 5.141″ W	53° 58′ 9.023″ N
15	3° 1′ 5.593″ W	53° 58′ 9.261″ N	16	3° 2′ 3.897″ W	53° 57′ 44.946″ N
17	3° 2′ 59.503″ W	53° 57′ 18.713″ N	18	3° 3′0.453″ W	53° 57′ 18.477″ N
19	3° 3′ 13.251″ W	53° 57′ 12.731″ N	20	3° 3′16.700″ W	53° 57′ 14.441″ N
21	3° 3′ 18.769″ W	53° 57′ 13.927″ N	22	3° 5′ 43.813″ W	53° 56′ 27.606″ N
23	3° 5′ 54.544″ W	53° 56′ 24.869″ N	24	3° 6′ 42.395″ W	53° 56′ 12.659″ N
25	3° 7′ 8.784″ W	53° 56′ 6.470″ N	26	3° 8′13.711″ W	53° 55′ 44.826″ N
27	3° 8′ 13.737″ W	53° 55′ 45.023″ N	28	3° 9′ 13.690″ W	53° 55′ 23.693″ N
29	3° 9′ 48.444″ W	53° 55′ 9.265″ N	30	3° 10′ 37.024″ W	53° 54′ 48.620″ N
31	3° 10′ 49.239″ W	53° 54′ 42.972″ N	32	3° 12′ 22.668″ W	53° 53′ 59.742″ N
33	3° 12′ 23.270″ W	53° 54′ 0.247″ N	34	3° 12′ 49.670″ W	53° 54′ 2.654″ N
35	3° 12′ 52.456″ W	53° 54′ 2.687″ N	36	3° 17′ 6.270″ W	53° 54′ 28.567″ N
37	3° 26′ 26.669″ W	53° 55′ 25.214″ N	38	3° 26′ 37.660″ W	53° 55′ 26.317″ N
39	3° 27′ 3.079″ W	53° 55′ 28.867″ N	40	3° 27′ 18.555″ W	53° 55′ 30.418″ N
41	3° 29′ 50.937″ W	53° 55′ 45.664″ N	42	3° 30′ 3.624″ W	53° 55′ 43.059″ N
43	3° 30′ 30.452″ W	53° 55′ 54.247″ N	44	3° 30′ 29.997″ W	53° 55′ 54.544″ N
45	3° 34′ 7.698″ W	53° 57′ 35.322″ N	46	3° 34′ 7.209″ W	53° 57′ 35.365″ N
47	3° 37′ 35.577″ W	53° 59′ 11.544″ N	48	3° 37′ 34.781″ W	53° 59′ 11.548″ N
49	3° 41′ 30.681″ W	54° 1′ 0.522″ N	50	3° 41′ 29.995″ W	54° 1′ 0.584″ N
51	3° 44′ 18.958″ W	54° 2′ 18.969″ N	52	3° 44′ 18.798″ W	54° 2′ 19.017″ N
53	3° 47′ 22.145″ W	54° 3′ 41.872″ N	54	3° 47′ 27.048″ W	54° 3′ 41.853″ N
55	3° 50′ 7.591″ W	54° 4′ 20.464″ N	56	3° 50′ 30.606″ W	54° 4′ 27.329″ N
57	3° 52′ 35.173″ W	54° 5′ 4.454″ N	58	3° 52′ 35.893″ W	54° 5′ 27.530″ N
59	3° 52′ 30.274″ W	54° 5′ 34.138″ N	60	3° 52′ 18.993″ W	54° 5′ 47.403″ N
61	3° 52′ 14.971″ W	54° 5′ 52.133″ N	62	3° 52′ 14.528″ W	54° 5′ 52.628″ N
63	3° 52′ 13.616″ W	54° 5′ 53.649″ N	64	3° 52′ 13.582″ W	54° 5′ 53.687″ N
65	3° 52′ 13.580″ W	54° 5′ 53.689″ N	66	3° 52′ 13.579″ W	54° 5′ 53.690″ N
67	3° 52′ 13.577″ W	54° 5′ 53.693″ N	68	3° 52′ 13.576″ W	54° 5′ 53.693″ N
69	3° 52′ 13.576″ W	54° 5′ 53.694″ N	70	3° 52′ 13.657″ W	54° 5′ 53.720″ N
71	3° 52′ 28.915″ W	54° 5′ 58.451″ N	72	3° 55′ 6.038″ W	54° 6′ 47.128″ N
73	3° 55′ 8.026″ W	54° 8′ 10.360″ N	74	3° 53′ 41.626″ W	54° 7′ 56.485″ N
75	3° 53′ 37.752″ W	54° 7′ 56.773″ N	76	3° 49′ 34.856″ W	54° 9′ 30.726″ N
77	3° 39′ 20.455″ W	54° 6′ 19.663″ N	78	3° 40′ 10.211″ W	54° 5′ 35.819″ N
79	3° 40′ 2.050″ W	54° 5′ 24.439″ N	80	3° 39′ 34.391″ W	54° 4′ 45.872″ N
81	3° 39′ 20.491″ W	54° 4′ 26.490″ N	82	3° 39′ 4.540″ W	54° 4′ 8.303″ N
83	3° 38′ 34.710″ W	54° 3′ 34.297″ N	84	3° 37′ 28.711″ W	54° 3′ 26.435″ N
85	3° 36′ 6.282″ W	54° 3′ 7.704″ N	86	3° 35′ 29.688″ W	54° 2′ 56.515″ N
87	3° 35′ 2.285″ W	54° 2′ 48.138″ N	88	3° 34′ 25.262″ W	54° 2′ 33.068″ N
89	3° 33′ 48.240″ W	54° 2′ 17.999″ N	90	3° 33′ 48.186″ W	54° 2′ 17.988″ N
91	3° 32′ 51.202″ W	54° 1′ 46.816″ N	92	3° 31′ 58.620″ W	54° 1′ 8.425″ N
93	3° 31′ 33.298″ W	54° 0′ 44.201″ N	94	3° 34′ 3.925″ W	54° 0′ 13.597″ N
95	3° 37′ 57.802″ W	54° 1′ 26.958″ N	96	3° 38′ 35.961″ W	54° 1′ 38.908″ N
97	3° 38′ 37.941″ W	54° 1′ 39.528″ N	98	3° 38′ 38.113″ W	54° 1′ 39.582″ N
99	3° 38′ 38.136″ W	54° 1′ 39.589″ N	100	3° 38′ 38.137″ W	54° 1′ 39.589″ N
101	3° 38′ 38.136″ W	54° 1′ 39.588″ N	102	3° 38′ 38.136″ W	54° 1′ 39.585″ N
103	3° 38′ 38.135″ W	54° 1′ 39.557″ N	104	3° 38′ 38.135″ W	54° 1′ 39.550″ N
105	3° 38′ 37.814″ W	54° 1′ 32.453″ N	106	3° 38′ 37.736″ W	54° 1′ 30.739″ N
107	3° 38′ 35.483″ W	54° 0′ 40.901″ N	108	3° 38′ 34.329″ W	54° 0′ 15.381″ N
109	3° 36′ 18.089″ W	53° 59′ 12.083″ N	110	3° 36′ 18.013″ W	53° 59′ 12.112″ N
111	3° 32′ 54.558″ W	53° 57′ 37.375″ N	112	3° 29′ 43.507″ W	53° 56′7.888″ N
113	3° 23′ 28.273″ W	53° 55′ 30.504″ N	114	3° 21′ 22.439″ W	53° 55′17.891″ N
115	3° 17′ 6.328″ W	53° 54′ 52.098″ N	116	3° 16′ 51.776″ W	53° 54′ 50.628″ N
117	3° 13′ 19.548″ W	53° 54′ 29.125″ N	118	3° 13′ 21.515″ W	53° 54′ 27.216″ N
119	3° 12′ 52.745″ W	53° 54′ 16.308″ N	120	3° 12′ 37.818″ W	53° 54′ 24.884″ N
121	3° 12′ 30.762″ W	53° 54′ 24.167″ N	122	3° 11′ 53.533″ W	53° 54′ 41.184″ N
123	3° 11′ 46.361″ W	53° 54′ 44.462″ N	124	3° 8′ 17.617″ W	53° 56′ 19.742″ N
125	3° 8′ 3.775″ W	53° 56′ 24.509″ N	126	3° 5′ 36.260″ W	53° 56′ 54.770″ N
127	3° 5′ 33.104″ W	53° 56′ 55.897″ N	128	3° 3′ 59.223″ W	53° 57′29.379″ N
129	3° 3′ 35.027″ W	53° 57′ 41.707″ N	130	3° 3′ 12.770″ W	53° 57′ 54.699″ N
131	3° 3′ 1.921″ W	53° 58′ 1.031″ N	132	3° 2′ 50.675″ W	53° 58′6.814″ N
133	3° 2′ 29.445″ W	53° 58′ 18.224″ N	134	3° 2′ 26.366″ W	53° 58′ 19.879″ N
135	3° 2′ 18.381″ W	53° 58′ 21.914″ N	136	3° 1′ 57.695″ W	53° 58′ 29.947″ N
137	3° 0′ 59.498″ W	53° 58′ 54.481″ N	138	3° 0′ 17.205″ W	53° 59′ 21.263″ N
139	2° 59′ 50.041″ W	53° 59′ 23.845″ N	140	2° 59′ 48.659″ W	53° 59′ 21.447″ N
141	2° 58′ 39.981″ W	53° 59′ 56.787″ N	142	2° 58′ 22.348″ W	54° 0′ 6.797″ N
143	2° 58′ 17.509″ W	54° 0′ 9.544″ N	144	2° 57′ 52.475″ W	54° 0′ 21.929″ N
145	2° 57′ 40.585″ W	54° 0′ 27.810″ N	146	2° 56′ 43.833″ W	54° 0′ 27.583″ N
147	2° 56′ 36.086″ W	54° 0′ 27.798″ N	148	2° 55′ 33.076″ W	54° 0′ 29.540″ N
149	2° 55′ 24.257″ W	54° 0′ 29.783″ N	150	2° 55′ 17.716″ W	54° 0′ 29.964″ N
151	2° 54′ 28.827″ W	54° 0′ 31.307″ N	152	2° 54′ 28.613″ W	54° 0′ 31.313″ N
153	2° 54′ 7.050″ W	54° 0′ 31.904″ N	154	2° 54′ 0.064″ W	54° 0′ 32.095″ N
155	2° 53′ 50.559″ W	54° 0′ 24.974″ N	156	2° 53′ 50.558″ W	54° 0′ 24.973″ N
157	2° 53′ 50.137″ W	54° 0′ 24.658″ N	158	2° 53′ 48.738″ W	54° 0′ 24.687″ N
159	2° 53′ 48.373″ W	54° 0′ 24.694″ N	160	2° 53′ 48.071″ W	54° 0′ 24.700″ N
161	2° 53′ 47.607″ W	54° 0′ 24.710″ N	162	2° 53′ 47.270″ W	54° 0′ 24.717″ N
163	2° 53′ 47.131″ W	54° 0′ 24.720″ N	164	2° 53′ 47.070″ W	54° 0′ 24.721″ N
165	2° 53′ 46.869″ W	54° 0′ 24.725″ N	166	2° 53′ 46.825″ W	54° 0′ 24.727″ N
167	2° 53′ 46.705″ W	54° 0′ 24.884″ N	168	2° 53′ 46.472″ W	54° 0′ 25.188″ N
169	2° 53′ 46.283″ W	54° 0′ 25.434″ N	170	2° 53′ 46.208″ W	54° 0′ 25.533″ N
171	2° 53′ 46.115″ W	54° 0′ 25.654″ N	172	2° 53′ 46.079″ W	54° 0′ 25.739″ N
173	2° 53′ 46.067″ W	54° 0′ 25.826″ N	174	2° 53′ 46.070″ W	54° 0′ 25.856″ N
175	2° 53′ 46.077″ W	54° 0′ 25.912″ N	176	2° 53′ 46.001″ W	54° 0′ 25.898″ N
177	2° 53′ 45.896″ W	54° 0′ 25.878″ N	178	2° 53′ 45.062″ W	54° 0′ 25.722″ N
179	2° 53′ 44.966″ W	54° 0′ 25.704″ N	180	2° 53′ 44.992″ W	54° 0′ 25.694″ N
181	2° 53′ 45.026″ W	54° 0′ 25.674″ N	182	2° 53′ 45.054″ W	54° 0′ 25.651″ N
183	2° 53′ 45.075″ W	54° 0′ 25.626″ N	184	2° 53′ 45.088″ W	54° 0′ 25.599″ N
185	2° 53′ 45.109″ W	54° 0′ 25.475″ N	186	2° 53′ 45.182″ W	54° 0′ 25.230″ N
187	2° 53′ 45.198″ W	54° 0′ 25.196″ N	188	2° 53′ 45.235″ W	54° 0′ 25.110″ N
189	2° 53′ 45.288″ W	54° 0′ 24.990″ N	190	2° 53′ 45.326″ W	54° 0′ 24.924″ N
191	2° 53′ 45.329″ W	54° 0′ 24.887″ N	192	2° 53′ 45.322″ W	54° 0′ 24.851″ N
193	2° 53′ 45.304″ W	54° 0′ 24.817″ N	194	2° 53′ 45.296″ W	54° 0′ 24.807″ N
195	2° 53′ 45.319″ W	54° 0′ 24.782″ N	196	2° 53′ 43.200″ W	54° 0′ 24.861″ N
197	2° 53′ 41.929″ W	54° 0′ 24.908″ N	198	2° 53′ 41.759″ W	54° 0′ 24.839″ N
199	2° 53′ 39.885″ W	54° 0′ 23.983″ N	200	2° 53′ 38.298″ W	54° 0′ 23.259″ N
201	2° 53′ 36.899″ W	54° 0′ 22.822″ N	202	2° 53′ 36.045″ W	54° 0′ 22.555″ N
203	2° 53′ 33.360″ W	54° 0′ 21.439″ N	204	2° 53′ 33.318″ W	54° 0′ 21.420″ N
205	3° 39′ 19.856″ W	54° 1′ 37.228″ N	206	3° 39′ 21.169″ W	54° 1′ 49.244″ N
207	3° 39′ 21.192″ W	54° 1′ 49.459″ N	208	3° 39′ 21.278″ W	54° 1′ 50.249″ N
209	3° 39′ 21.133″ W	54° 1′ 51.295″ N	210	3° 39′ 21.034″ W	54° 1′ 52.010″ N
211	3° 39′ 20.950″ W	54° 1′ 52.614″ N	212	3° 39′ 20.930″ W	54° 1′ 52.757″ N
213	3° 39′ 20.929″ W	54° 1′ 52.759″ N	214	3° 39′ 20.908″ W	54° 1′ 52.914″ N
215	3° 39′ 20.901″ W	54° 1′ 52.961″ N	216	3° 39′ 20.898″ W	54° 1′ 52.975″ N
217	3° 39′ 52.373″ W	54° 2′ 2.823″ N	218	3° 40′ 23.852″ W	54° 2′ 12.668″ N
219	3° 41′ 8.463″ W	54° 2′ 26.615″ N	220	3° 41′ 44.621″ W	54° 2′ 37.914″ N
221	3° 43′ 41.800″ W	54° 3′ 14.498″ N	222	3° 44′ 20.928″ W	54° 3′ 26.703″ N
223	3° 45′ 34.687″ W	54° 3′ 49.695″ N	224	3° 46′ 13.432″ W	54° 4′ 1.765″ N
225	3° 46′ 27.742″ W	54° 4′ 6.221″ N	226	3° 46′ 38.749″ W	54° 4′ 9.648″ N
227	3° 46′ 41.500″ W	54° 4′ 10.505″ N	228	3° 46′ 41.511″ W	54° 4′ 10.509″ N
229	3° 46′ 42.021″ W	54° 4′ 10.667″ N	230	3° 46′ 42.055″ W	54° 4′ 10.678″ N
231	3° 46′ 42.083″ W	54° 4′ 10.687″ N	232	3° 46′ 42.129″ W	54° 4′ 10.701″ N
233	3° 46′ 42.131″ W	54° 4′ 10.702″ N	234	3° 46′ 42.133″ W	54° 4′ 10.700″ N
235	3° 46′ 42.350″ W	54° 4′ 10.523″ N	236	3° 46′ 42.387″ W	54° 4′ 10.493″ N
237	3° 46′ 47.070″ W	54° 4′ 6.690″ N	238	3° 46′ 44.487″ W	54° 4′ 5.765″ N
239	3° 46′ 37.064″ W	54° 4′ 3.106″ N	240	3° 46′ 37.384″ W	54° 4′ 2.806″ N
241	3° 46′ 29.940″ W	54° 3′ 56.941″ N	242	3° 46′ 1.601″ W	54° 3′ 43.699″ N
243	3° 43′ 26.327″ W	54° 2′ 31.067″ N	244	3° 43′ 26.226″ W	54° 2′ 31.104″ N
245	3° 42′ 11.229″ W	54° 1′ 56.313″ N	246	3° 39′ 57.975″ W	54° 0′ 54.425″ N
247	3° 39′ 12.895″ W	54° 0′ 33.467″ N	248	3° 39′ 19.856″ W	54° 1′ 37.228″ N

(5) The substances or articles authorised for deposit at sea are—

(a) iron, steel, copper and aluminium;

(b) stone and rock;

(c) concrete;

(d) plastic/synthetic;

(e) material extracted from within the Order limits seaward of MHWS during construction drilling and/or seabed preparation for foundation works; and

(f) marine coatings, other chemicals and timber.

(6) The provisions of section 72 of the 2009 Act shall apply to this licence, save that the provisions of section 72(7) relating to the transfer of the licence shall only apply to a transfer not falling within article 5 of the Order.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 10 Pt. 1 para. 2 in force at 28.11.2014, see art. 1

Maintenance of authorised project E+W

3.—(1) The undertaker may at any time maintain the authorised development, except to the extent that an agreement made under this licence provides otherwise. No maintenance works whose likely effects on the environment are not assessed in the environmental statement shall take effect, unless otherwise approved by the MMO. The Schedule of Offshore Maintenance Activities identifies those offshore maintenance activities that have been assessed in the environmental statement.

(2) Where the MMO’s approval is required under sub-paragraph (1), such approval must only be given in relation to immaterial changes where it has been demonstrated to the satisfaction of the discharging authority that the approval sought is unlikely to give rise to any materially new or materially different environmental effects from those assessed in the environmental statement.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 10 Pt. 1 para. 3 in force at 28.11.2014, see art. 1

Duration E+W

4.  This licence shall remain in force until the authorised development has been decommissioned in accordance with a programme approved by the Secretary of State under section 106 of the 2004 Act, including any modification to the programme under section 108, and the completion of such programme has been confirmed by the Secretary of State in writing.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 10 Pt. 1 para. 4 in force at 28.11.2014, see art. 1