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  • Letrois Bernard

    Total disagreement with the proposals on air pollution and other environmental grounds. The carving up of Thurrock by a new major motorway Lack of consultation and relevant easy to read materials Lack... Read more

  • Lesley Goodwin on behalf of Margaret Platt (Margaret Platt)

    LTC road when it is built will be directly in front of my home. Firstly, the tunnel is to close to the current Dartford Crossing to be a viable alternative it will just add to congestion in Thurrock... Read more

  • Medway Council (Medway Council)

    This Relevant Representation outlines the main issues for the Medway unitary authority area relevant to the proposed Lower Thames Crossing (LTC). It is understood that the Relevant Representation will... Read more

  • Mr John Thacker

    1. Continued rising Cost of LTC 2. Will not meet its original purpose to resolve the problem at the Dartford River Crossing 3. Will add to the frequent congestion issues on the M25 both directions... Read more

  • David Kay

    Numerous study’s and reports have already highlighted the area has illegal levels of air pollution. Will only partially resolve the issues at the Dartford Crossing. The constant tinkering with the... Read more

  • Robert William Quick

    - the proposed route will not meet it's primary commitment of reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing and is therefore a waste of tax payers money. - the construction as planned will not deliver... Read more

  • The Orsett Community Forum (The Orsett Community Forum)

    The damage on the rural nature of Thurrock and its green belt The air pollution concerns have still not been addressed The fact that the proposals do not address the issues at Dartford The cost vs the... Read more

  • Markus Schmidt

    I would like to review the documentation to ensure I get the best possible outcome, which I didn't get at the Dartford crossing. I am still paying crossing fees today as your residents scheme is... Read more

  • Church of St Mary the Virgin, Chalk (Church of St Mary the Virgin, Chalk )

    1. The chosen route for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing may not achieve its main purpose of relieving congestion at Dartford. 2. The methodology for assessing the public's response to the various... Read more

  • Elaine Denmead

    We are concerned about the impact the Crossing and new roads will have on the area around Thurrock where we live. Initially, the work which will be required during the build process will be extremely... Read more

  • Hill Residential Ltd (Hill Residential Ltd)

    Dear Sirs, Hill Residential Ltd has contractual interests over wider land known as Kemps Farm. Kemps Farm includes land in titles; AA35431, EX864036, EX861191 and EX861187. On the basis of the... Read more

  • Leonidas Peppard

    I wish to make representations concerning the deleterious effects that the proposed road may have on the pulchritude - I speak now of physical beauty - of the Thurrock countryside. This is a section... Read more

  • Lesley Keefe

    I am a long term resident of East Tilbury ([Redacted]) and have seen the area change very much over the years. This project does nothing to improve the lives of East Tilbury residents, even when... Read more

  • Nigel Irvine Bourne

    The chosen route for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing may not achieve its main purpose of relieving congestion at Dartford. The methodology for assessing the public’s response to the various... Read more

  • South East Local Enterprise Partnership (South East Local Enterprise Partnership)

    The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) is a public private partnership which seeks to encourage growth and investment in the South East, to support businesses and encourage development of... Read more

  • Anne Copeland

    I wish to state that I have followed this since the beginning and do not want this crossing. It is too close to the Queen Elizabeth crossing and starting at junction29 will be of no benefit to us in... Read more

  • Carolyn Ager

    This present project will not cure the traffic problem. Outer village roads will be gridlocked. Carbon emissions will rocket. Countryside ruined.

  • Clive Graeme Bramley

    Simply that if you build more roads you get more traffic: even electric vehicles are traffic, which pollute and consume resources and have a high carbon footprint to build ad decommission: the money... Read more

  • Dr Elinor Thompson

    I object strongly, completely to this entire project. It is completely anachronistic to all sensible and long term community, health, transport, environment, pollution and climate change policy and... Read more

  • Gordon Hayers

    I strongly object to the LTC. These thoughts represent only some of my reasons. Having been born in and lived in Thurrock most of my [Redacted] years, I’ve witnessed many changes. Over the decades... Read more

  • Les Gamester

    The road plan appears to be badly thought out regarding the alleged reduction in traffic using the Dartford Crossing. The destruction to our local countryside will be devastating, especially... Read more

  • Michael Coates

    I want to see how it affects the roads around where I live and how long it will take to complete

  • Mr Anthony G Scott

    there is enough pollution in Thurrock we do not need anymore, the roads can not cope with the amount of traffic at the moment let alone after it is finished.

  • Steve Birch

    The project would: increase traffic growth leading to more carbon emissions, and combined with the construction emissions (see below), the total carbon emissions from the scheme would be at least 6.6... Read more

  • Steven Brace

    The extremely poor quality and complete Lack of detail in all of the hand outs with maps that are impossible to read. When information has bean requested no response or no answer given. The habitat... Read more

  • Strutt & Parker (Strutt & Parker) on behalf of The landowners of the land as referenced on the Land Registry as BGL106153 – being Yue Keung Stephen Lee and Lai Yu Cheung (The landowners of the land as referenced on the Land Registry as BGL106153 – being Yue Keung Stephen Lee and Lai Yu Cheung)

    We are instructed by Yue Keung Stephen Lee and Lai Yu Cheung (our clients) care of Strutt & Parker, Coval Hall, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QF and of Flat C, 12/F., Wah Yu Court, 8 Hong Ping... Read more

  • Tim Matthews

    Against the construction of this project

  • Bonnie Hinz

    The proposed crossing plans are flawed , will cause problems for surrounding roads and are not fit for purpose

  • Giles Dadd

    As a frequent user of the M25 Dartford Crossing I am keen for this project to go trough to relieve the pressure on the Crossing and the delays entailed. I am also an agricultural consultant on soils... Read more

  • Karen Moore

    I am against the construction of LTC. I believe that the initial consultation was severely flawed and that the views of the local residents were not truly represented I am concerned over the loss of... Read more

  • Monica Saunders

    The application counters evidence of induced demand i.e. that the more road space provided the greater the volumes of traffic The scheme will increase Carbon Emissions, both in building and use at a... Read more

  • Mrs. Jacqueline Thacker

    This is an outline of the principal submissions I intend to make in relation to the application. I reserve the right to raise further points at a later date if necessary. National Highways are running... Read more

  • Rick Pedler

    A now out of date construction, Does not help dartford, to much damage to the environment, pollution levels not met . A2 will struggle, too expensive in a cost of living crisis. Proposed to be built... Read more

  • Sandy Scotting

    The route looks very good to me and is essential to relieve the pressure on the extreme traffic problems around the Dartford crossing.

  • Sharon larsen

    I am worried about the amount of cars going through our village due to air pollution and carbon emission. This worries me due to my health. I am concerned about the farm land to be used in the area... Read more

  • Simon Pirani

    What I consider to be the main issues about the Lower Thames Crossing 1. Construction of the Lower Thames Crossing runs counter to the government’s Net Zero Strategy, which requires reductions in... Read more

  • Susan King

    Causing additional pollution including noise, light and air pollution in the area where the M25 is already heavily congested when the current bridge and tunnel are disrupted.

  • WELCOM Forum (WELCOM Forum)

    As im the WELCOM Forum Secretary i will relay issues that may arise from the presentation of the Design Consent Order onwards on behalf of the residents of East Tilbury, West Tilbury and Linford who... Read more

  • Antony Starns

    The proposed lower Thames crossing is not fit for purpose. Your own studies show that it will not reduce the congestion on the QE11 bridge as advertised, it will exceed targeted carbon output, and... Read more

  • Brian Smith

    I object to the proposed LTC based on the following. As a resident living within 500 metres of the proposed road and within a mile of the a13/a1089 junction I have severe concerns about the impact of... Read more

  • British Horse Society (on behalf of Kent) (British Horse Society (on behalf of Kent))

    The British Horse Society London & South East is the UK’s largest equestrian charity with over 118,000 members representing the country’s 3 million horse riders. BHS staff and volunteers from Kent and... Read more

  • Bulphan Village Community Forum (Bulphan Village Community Forum)

    The proposed Lower Thames Crossing will not relieve congestion as much as other proposed routes would; the proposals do not comply with carbon emission reduction targets; other original proposals... Read more

  • Graham Horsler

    I feel the proposals for the crossing will cause severe damage to the environment on what is existing green belt land and add to traffic congestion in the area of Thurrock

  • Thomas J Foster

    Dear Sir/Madam, In the first instant I wrote to the LowerThamesCrossing@planninginspectorate.gov.uk They have replied and given me yhis information and told me that I should be contacting you with my... Read more

  • Anna Louise Sparrow

    My main concern about this road is that, despite the huge cost in both taxpayers' money and environmental destruction, it will still fail in its primary purpose and traffic demands on the existing... Read more

  • C Stubbings

    to propose that the development proceeds a soon as possible giving due regard to the local environment but giving prime importance to the benefits to the whole country in improving transport... Read more

  • Joshua Maurel

    This is an outline of the principal submissions I, as an interested party, intend to make regarding this application. I make this representation as this is my main residence and someone who has a... Read more

  • Trevor James Sparrow

    My representation is based on the points made in my consultation responses: - traffic levels at the existing crossing will still exceed operating capacity - there is no strategy for managing the... Read more

  • Dickens' Country Protection Society (Dickens' Country Protection Society)

    The Society was formed in 1972. The Society has submitted representations during the route selection process and in response to each consultation. The congestion at the Dartford Crossing is primarily... Read more

  • George Moffat

    The redesigning of junction 29 on the M25 and the A127, how can this cope woth increased capacity.

  • Luddesdown Parish Council (Luddesdown Parish Council)

    Luddesdown Parish Council has participated in all the many consultations run on this project and have concerns that have not been addressed in the consultation materials. Below is a summary of the... Read more

  • David Robert Plant

    My concerns are over the effect on the roads at the Orsett Cock roundabout and the A13/A1014 roundabout. Also the loss of green belt land through Thurrock. It also appears the new road will not solve... Read more

  • Essex Area Ramblers (Essex Area Ramblers)

    The Essex Area Ramblers provided a response in September 2021 and in summary is: We are generally content that the replacement PRoWs are adequate in principle, but as there are no detailed plans at... Read more

  • Mark Teeton

    I am interested in assessing the scheme in the following areas; Overall project programme feasibility and cost compared to similar projects around the world. As a tax payer, I want an honest... Read more

  • Addleshaw Goddard LLP on behalf of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail Infrastructure Limited)

    APPLICATION BY NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED FOR AN ORDER GRANTING DEVELOPMENT CONSENT FOR THE LOWER THAMES CROSSING Planning Inspectorate Reference Number: TR010032 Section 56 Planning Act 2008: Relevant... Read more

  • Bluewater (Landsec) (Bluewater (Landsec))

    On behalf of Bluewater Shopping Centre, which is owned and managed by Landsec, I would like to make the following representations in support for the Lower Thames Crossing. To provide some context,... Read more

  • Forestry Commission (Forestry Commission)

    We wish to Register as an “Interested party” The Forestry Commission is a Statutory Party where NSIP applications are likely to affect the protection or expansion of forests and woodlands which we... Read more

  • Joanna Haigh

    The UK has a legal obligation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Road transport is now the economic sector which contributes most to these and action needs to be taken on reducing it. The Lower... Read more

  • Kate Soper

    The plans for the LTC fly in the face of UK commitments on climate change and the reduction of carbon emissions. They are estimated to add 6.6 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. They are opposed by... Read more

  • Kerstin Oloff

    as a researcher of environment and society, I am opposed to another new road project – the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC), a proposed six-lane, 22-kilometre motorway with a tunnel under the Thames near... Read more

  • Peter Somerville

    The main points that I would like to make are: The Lower Thames Crossing will result in increased travel by road when what is needed now and in the future is a modal shift away from private vehicle... Read more

  • Robin Beard

    While I am generally in favour of the Lower Thames Crossing, I do have some major reservations about the design that Highways England have submitted to you... because I think that the selected route... Read more

  • Canterbury City Council (Canterbury City Council)

    We received Notice (under section 56 of the Planning Act 2008) that the above DCO application has now been accepted by the Planning Inspectorate This letter contains the representations of Canterbury... Read more

  • Graham Pike

    I am very pleased with the consultation materials provided and the clarity on the project itself.

  • James Harkins

    This scheme is not the best available in that being road based will create too much NEE It should be rail based with no pollution at the point of use

  • Mrs Fay Plumb

    I am convinced that it will not provide value for money and that Ministers are being mislead as the figures they will be presented with are two years out of date. It is an ill-conceived scheme... Read more

  • Stephen Metcalfe

    As Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock I wish to make representations in person on a number of issues of great concern to my constituents, including but not limited to: Ability... Read more

  • Fraser Massey

    Concern and opposition to the Lower Thames Crossing for some of the following reasons:- Cost of the project Long running timescale of the project Impact on local health Impact on air quaility Impact... Read more

  • Gary Flowers

    Impact on local roads and lanes with movement of construction vehicles. Also the impact on local housing prices.

  • Irene Hamilton

    There is no evidence that this link road will have any benefits for this area. I live in South Ockendon and the impact this will have on the environment is criminal! The air pollution, the destruction... Read more

  • Kent Countryside Access Forum (Kent Countryside Access Forum)

    The Kent Countryside Access Forum is a statutory body which advises Councils and other organisations on matters concerning Public Rights of Way (PRoW) and Green Spaces. The Forum represents the... Read more

  • Simon Barber

    I am opposing the Lower Thames River Crossing on the following grounds and the project would: -Increase traffic growth leading to more CO2 emissions, plus construction emissions -Not solve Dartford... Read more

  • Dave Walker

    I'm opposing the proposed new Thames Crossing. I don't believe it will solve the current problems suffered due to the Dartford Crossing, and will have various negative impacts: There's no provision... Read more

  • James Wiggins

    the provision of also upgrading junction 3 on the M2 that connects to the A229 for access for coast bound traffic onto the M20 for Folkstone & Dover Tunnel & Ferry ports. At Peak times this is already... Read more

  • Keith Tomlins

    I am wishing to represent the interests of cyclists and other users of sustainable low carbon transport. Currently, the plans seem to only allow users of vehicles (cars, lorries etc) to use the lower... Read more

  • Strutt & Parker (Strutt & Parker) on behalf of Seventyholds Ltd (Seventyholds Ltd)

    Our Client, Seventyholds Ltd, is impacted by the LTC proposals, as submitted as part of this DCO application. We have and are still in ongoing discussions with Highways representatives about our... Read more

  • William Hamilton

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Mandy Martin

    I would like to find out more as thi scheme will affect the lives of many of the local residents for ever. It will not solve the issue of the incomplete M25. I would like to know more about the... Read more

  • Michael John Saunders

    Dear Project Team, The concerns I have with Lower Thames Crossing project are as follows: ~ Pollution, especially with regard to the Government's Environment Act and its stated intention of clamping... Read more

  • David Smith

    The proposed new crossing will destroy the air quality for all residents of the area in which it runs, it is well documented that the air pollution in high traffic areas is exceeds safe levels so the... Read more

  • Tony Starns

    The project would: increase traffic growth leading to more carbon emissions, and combined with the construction emissions (see below), the total carbon emissions from the scheme would be at least 6.6... Read more

  • Ali Parsons

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Alison Wingfield

    It really concerns me when any future and further building across the country has and is not taking into any consideration, wildlife and the distraction of habitat in itself. Improving public... Read more

  • Andrew Cox

    I have serious concerns regarding the Lower Thames Crossing: it will cause yet more damage to already hard pressed wildlife via habitat destruction, noise & pollution. Intended to ease traffic... Read more

  • Angela Davy

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Angela Lewington

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Belinda Burns

    I believe that this work will break laws of Co2 emissions and be potentially harmful to the environment and in particular wildlife. I am very concerned that we as human beings think we have the right... Read more

  • Carole Wingrove

    I have great concerns re loss if wildlife. Many species will lose habitat and emissions from use will cause further harm to our environment

  • Catherine Waterhouse

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Christine Burden

    I am horrified by the devastation that this proposal will wreak on south Essex. Wildlife will be irreparably damaged as SSSIs are destroyed or severely affected and biodiversity will be diminished.... Read more

  • Colin Horwood

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Colin Lambert

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Dean Bradbrook

    I am looking to register myself as an interested party. I am doing so because I live very close to both the final road and the potential compound and its entrance which is very close to my property on... Read more

  • Derek Kortlandt

    This project will cause immense environmental damage. Despite mitigation measures, there will be loss of habitat, disturbance to insect life, birds, mammals etc. In addition there will be a loss of... Read more

  • Francesca Burke

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: • Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. • Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Helen Wood

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more

  • Hellen Brown

    I have serious concerns about the impact that the new crossing will have on wildlife and habitat. Water voles, pollinators, increased light pollution and its affect on breeding patterns etc. once we... Read more

  • Ian Cotgrove

    We are in a climate and environmental emergency and this proposal is in direct conflict to the direction we need to be taking. Specifically I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and... Read more

  • Jacqueline Turner

    I should like to bring to the attention of the planning inspector the following . The unsure nature of the lower Thames implementation staff when attempting to discuss details of what and where and... Read more

  • Jacqui Shannon

    I have serious concerns about the impact on wildlife and habitats in Essex, including: Biodiversity loss, such as water voles, reptiles and rare insects. Damage to and fragmentation of habitats,... Read more