There have been 30 consultation requests from local planning authorities received by HS2 Ltd pursuant to the Safeguarding Directions for Phase 1 since 9 July 2013. The local planning authorities that such requests have been received from are: Birmingham City Council Hertfordshire County Council London Borough of Brent London Borough of Ealing London Borough of Hillingdon Lichfield District Council London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham North Warwickshire Borough Council Oxfordshire County Council Stratford-upon-Avon District Council Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council South Northamptonshire Council Warwickshire County Council Westminster City Council Four of these consultation requests are for EIA development as defined in the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011. Of these, three recommendations for refusal to grant planning permission have been made. Two recommendations are for EIA development and one for non-EIA development. Two recommendations have been made by HS2 Ltd that conditions be imposed on a planning permission in order to protect the High Speed 2 project. No recommendations are of EIA development and two are non-EIA development. There have been no referrals where a local planning authority is minded to approve an application for planning permission against the advice of HS2 Ltd.