Neutral
Informational - no clear directional impact
Low Impact
Minor progress or informational
National Grid Electricity Transmission submitted a formal request to the Secretary of State (under Section 35 of the Planning Act 2008) asking that Eastern Green Link Projects (EGL3 & EGL4) be directed to be treated as development for which development consent is required. The request set out the proposed development scope, justification for national significance and indicated an intention that a single DCO would be sought to cover EGL3 and EGL4.