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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2025 No. 1124
INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
The Byers Gill Solar (Correction) Order 2025
Made - - - - 24th October 2025
Coming into force - - 27th October 2025
The Byers Gill Solar Order 2025(1)(“the Byers Gill Order”), which granted development consent
within the meaning of the Planning Act 2008(2) (“the Act”) 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(3), the Secretary of State received a written request from the applicant(4) for the correction
of errors and omissions in the Byers Gill Order.
In accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to the Act, the Secretary of State has informed
each relevant local planning authority(5) for the area in which the land to which the Byers Gill Order
relates is situated that the request has been received.
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1(4) and 1(8) of
Schedule 4 to, the Act, makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Byers Gill Solar (Correction) Order 2025 and comes into force
on 27th October 2025.
Corrections
2. The Byers Gill Order is corrected as set out in the table in the Schedule to this Order, where—
(a) column 1 sets out where the correction is to be made;
(b) column 2 sets out how the correction is to be made; and
(c) column 3 sets out the text which is to be substituted, inserted, or omitted.
(1) S.I. 2025/934.
(2) 2008 c. 29. Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act was amended by paragraph 70 of Schedule 13 to the Localism Act 2011
(c. 20). There are other amendments to the Act which are not relevant to this Order.
(3) The relevant period is defined in paragraph 1(6)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act.
(4) The term “applicant” is defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.
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Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
John Wheadon
Head of Energy Infrastructure Planning and
Innovation
24th October 2025 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Schedule Article 2
Corrections
Table 1
(1) Where the correction is to (2) How the correction is to be (3) Text to be substituted,
be made made inserted, or omitted
Part 3, Article 10(3) For “paragraph (3)” substitute “paragraph (4)”
Part 3, Article 10(4)(b) For “paragraph (4)” substitute “paragraph (5)”
Part 3, Article 10(4)(m) After “route” insert “)”
Part 3, Article 10(4)(n) For “(a) to (g)” substitute “(a) to (m)”
Part 3, Article 13(4) After “(public rights of way” “to be closed)”
insert
Part 3, Article 13(8) For “paragraph (9)” substitute “paragraph (7)”
Part 3, Article 13(9) For “paragraph (10)” substitute “paragraph (8)”
Part 3, Article 13(9) For “paragraph (9)” substitute “paragraph (7)”
Part 3, Article 14(1) For “(public rights of way to be “(public rights of way to be
stopped up)” substitute closed)”
Schedule 2, Part 1, paragraph For “11” substitute “12”
13(1)
Schedule 2, Part 2, paragraph For “23” substitute “24”
25(1)
Schedule 2, Part 2, paragraph For “25(2)(c)” substitute “26(2)(c)”
26(3)
Schedule 2, Part 2, paragraph For “25(4)” substitute “26(4)”
26(5)
Schedule 2, Part 2, paragraph For “24(2)(c) to (e)” substitute “26(2)(c) to (e)”
26(5)
Schedule 5, Part 2 Title For “public rights of way to be “public rights of way to be
permanently closed” substitute permanently stopped up”
Schedule 11, Part 3, paragraph After “(1)” insert “)”
19(3)(b)
Schedule 11, Part 5, paragraph For “paragraph 15” substitute “paragraph 59 (arbitration) of
54(3) this Part of this Schedule”
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order corrects errors in the Byers Gill Solar Park Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/934), a development
consent order made under the Planning Act 2008, following a request made under paragraph 1(5)
(a) of Schedule 4 to that Act.
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