Development and harbour works
Development and maintenance works within the river require the permission of the Harbour Authority as well as other authorities. This is so the effect of the proposal on navigational safety and the environment can be evaluated.
Current and approved applications
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| Application | Description | Status | Dates relevant to application process | Expected construction date |
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| Stone Pier Yard Dredging. Location: Stone Pier Boatyard, Shore Rd, Warsash, Southampton SO31 9FR |
Backhoe dredge of up to 3750m3 to reestablish operation depths and access to the crane area. (Classed as capital dredging as no dredging has occurred in previous 10 years, but it is still soft material).
Supporting information:
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To be determined. | Deadline for written comments to RHHA is 26 October 2026. It is anticipated that the application will be discussed at the Management Committee meeting scheduled for 18 December 2026, and determined at the Harbour Board meeting scheduled for 8 January 2027. | TBC |
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