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In this series, we follow infrastructure permissions and consents, with a view to advocating positive change in-line with the Government’s ambitious objectives.
We delve into key topics affecting the infrastructure landscape, including government announcements, decisions on development consent, court cases, new bills and papers and more.
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04 July 2025
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Insights • 30 January 2026
Infrastructure Planning Blog 36: Application Fees, the Holocaust Memorial, data centres and correction orders
Today’s entry looks at the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) application fee proposals, the Holocaust Memorial Act 2026, the quashing of a data centre decision and correction orders.

Catch up with the other articles in this series

Infrastructure Planning Blog 34: Data centres can be NSIPs after a record DCO year

Infrastructure Planning Blog 32: Christmas treats - a new DCO, a draft NPPF, and two novel consenting routes

Infrastructure Planning Blog 31: Luton judicial review, grid connection gateways and other infrastructure planning news

Infrastructure Planning Blog 30: Two made DCOs, one withdrawn DCO and a competition

Infrastructure Planning Blog 29: The Nuclear Regulatory Review, Data Centres and Heathrow third runway

Infrastructure Planning Blog 28: Updated national policy statements and other news

Infrastructure Planning Blog 27 - High Court cases, the Nuclear NPS and the Planning & Infrastructure Bill latest

Infrastructure Planning Blog 26: Latest DCO approval, challenge and a new hearing trend

Infrastructure Planning Blog 25 - A solar DCO, data centres, carbon budgets and other updates

Infrastructure Planning Blog 17 - Data centres: infrastructure planning reforms with a bit of byte

Infrastructure Planning Blog 15: The Immingham Ro-Ro DCO challenge, and the Aarhus Convention

Infrastructure Planning Blog 13 - National policy statement updates for fusion, a solar DCO, the Cunliffe Review and two judgments

Infrastructure planning blog 12: Three solar decisions, a data centre decision and an NPS update

Infrastructure planning blog 11: An Offshore Wind DCO, Planning and Infrastructure Bill updates and grid reforms

Infrastructure Planning Blog 9 - Sweet infrastructure treats for England, Wales and the country

Infrastructure Planning Blog - BNG, a road DCO, and the Ports National Policy Statement

Infrastructure planning blog 6- Court of Appeal recommends a low-carb(on) diet for the misuse of judicial review

Infrastructure planning blog 3: How much protection does a national park or national landscape need
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