East Coast Hydrogen Humber Pipeline

Pending R/2026/0372/DCO
Date received
22 May 2026
Date validated
22 May 2026

Description

Planning Act 2008 (as amended) and The Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (The EIA Regulations) – Regulations 10 and 11 - Proposed application by Northern Gas Networks (the applicant) for an Order granting Development Consent for the East Coast Hydrogen Humber Pipeline (the proposed development) - Scoping consultation and notification of the applicant’s contact details and duty to make available information to the applicant if requested Ref. No. EN0710008

Redcar and Cleveland
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#83 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redcar and Cleveland ranks #188 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
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Redcar and Cleveland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #5 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #37 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #188 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #89 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
16 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
37 decided
425
Total decisions
14 refused in 2025