National Grid – Norwich to Tilbury Pylons Update

Published On: November 21, 2025
Many residents have been asking about the proposed National Grid Norwich–Tilbury development. It is now understood that the new pylons will end at Holton, with the cables continuing underground to Ardleigh.
This project may have significant local impact, including potential traffic disruption on the A12 and increased re-routing through East Bergholt during construction.
The application documents are available for electronic inspection via computer free of charge at the following locations
📍 Documents are available to view in person until 27th November at:
Capel St Mary Library, Village Hall, The Street Capel St Mary IP9 2EF
Monday – closed
Tuesday 9am-12.30, 2pm – 5.30
Wednesday 9am-12.30pm
Thursday 9am-12.30pm
Friday 2pm – 5.30pm
Saturday 9am-3pm
Sunday 10am-3pm
Manningtree Library High Street Manningtree CO11 1AD
Monday closed
Tuesday 9am-5.30pm
Wednesday 9am – 1pm
Thursday 1pm-7pm
Friday 9am-1pm
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday closed
📄 These displays include full details of the proposed route, associated works, and next steps.
We will continue to monitor developments and share further updates as information becomes available.

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