Research and analysis

Thames to Southern Transfer Project: Section 35 Direction, Planning Act 2008

Direction by Secretary of State relating to the proposed Thames to Southern Transfer Project, Southern Water Services Limited.

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
15 July 2025

Applies to England

Documents

Defra decision letter

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Section 35 Thames to Southern Transfer Project direction

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Direction request for Southern Water Services Limited

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Accompanying letter from Southern Water Services Limited

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Details

Date of decision: 9 July 2025

Company and project location

Southern Water Services Limited, Oxfordshire to Hampshire.

Underground drinking water transfer pipeline. Direction under Section 35 of the Planning Act 2008.

Updates to this page

Published 15 July 2025

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