250573
Application Details
Description
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the boring of a tunnel under the River Tyne to house electricity transmission cables and associated infrastructure, the construction of tunnel head houses, cable sealing end compounds and overhead line towers, the removal of existing overhead line towers and the modification/removal of overhead lines. This request is being made to North Tyneside Council, South Tyneside Council and to the Secretary of State (SoS) under Regulation 10 of the Electricity Works EIA Regulations.
Council
South Tyneside
Application Type
Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion
Date Received
03 Sep 2025
Date Validated
30 Sep 2025
Decision Date
28 Nov 2025
Development Type
Not relevant/other
Council Website
View on South Tyneside websiteLocation
Address
River Tyne Tyne Tunnel South Shields
Coordinates
55.007386651853992, -1.431912279379789
Source: Lat and Lng
Quick Info
- UID
- 250573
- Reference
- 250573
- Status
- Not required
- Last Updated
- 30 Nov 2025