NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AN APPLICATION FOR A DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDER BY THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE

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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AN APPLICATION FOR A DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDER BY THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE

PUBLISHED: 16:54 28 November 2019 | UPDATED: 16:54 28 November 2019

Notice is hereby given that the Planning Inspectorate (on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) has accepted an application made by

East Anglia TWO Limited of 3rd Floor, 1 Tudor Street, London, EC4Y 0AH for a Development Consent Order under the Planning Act 2008 ("the Application"). The Application

was made on 25 October 2019 and accepted for examination on 22 November 2019 (Reference EN010078).

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