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The expansion of the airport will cause massive noise pollution, congestion, parking problems and loss of local amenities for the local neighbourhoods. The closure of the tidy tip will cause an...
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I fully support the expansion of London Luton Airport. The convenience Luton Airport offers for the South East in terms of ease of access to the rest of the planet, without the need to travel to other...
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While I understand the thinking behind the proposal. I object to the noise, Also the number of aircraft that request new vectors that fly over the residential area (Farley Hill). I have lived in Luton...
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The park is the only green space in the area, I have a lot of fond memories there, and it's a great place to walk when I want to return to the countryside. When I was growing up in Luton, it was a...
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Air travel is not sustainable. Climate change threatens all of us, particularly those in developing countries. It is insane that we are even considering investing in more airport capacity rather than...
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We are witnessing climate breakdown that demands urgent action from the UK as a country. To increase airport capacity in this period is a terrifying decision, and one that we cannot take if we are to...
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I am a resident of Wheathampstead which is already badly affected by air traffic to/from Luton Airport. I wish to express my opposition to the expansion proposals. The proposals will have a...
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The number of flights passing over my house and the excessive aircraft noise level has become unbearable. Early in the morning flights pass over my home continuously where I am still able to hear the...
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I’m very concerned about the environmental impact of the proposed expansion. The noise levels will be unbearable for people in the area. Parkland will be destroyed and wildlife will be severely...
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The airport expansion will severely impact the quality of life and well-being of myself, my family and my local community. The increased air pollution resulting from the expansion will cause a growth...
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There are already too many aircraft in the skies above Hertfordshire, the noise pollution is significant and the impact on the environment and climate is too great to expand Luton airport. Access...
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I am worried about the pollution levels in Luton.
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I am exceedingly concerned about the impact that the proposed expansion of London Luton Airport on my quality of life and on the environment in general. When my wife and I moved to Welwyn Village some...
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The proposal greatly to increase the number of flights to and from Luton Airport is totally at odds with Luton Council’s pledge to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040. The proposed very large...
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There are many issues the proposed expansion raise, however I have listed some below: - 1. There is no hard evidence given as to any benefits of the expansion, in particular how this expansion will be...
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I do not support this project on the following grounds: 1. Climate change. Aviation is a major emitter of carbon dioxide and there must be no expansion of aviation untill and unless it can demonstrate...
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This airport was already causing noise pollution where I live in Jersey Farm St. Albans and has continued to expand quickly, faster than was stated. It is now trying to increase again without...
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I am against further expansion at the airport, the reason being , it will me more noise and more pollution. I have been told that I'm not on the flightpath to warrant noise insulation, but the fact of...
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Primarily environmental concerns. Noise, pollution, increased traffic and effect on local communities as a result. The airport is one of the most crowded that I know. We make use of current aviation...
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An expansion of Luton Airport is totally contrary to the advice from international environmental scientists concerning the harmful effects of current air travel methods. I live in Wheathampsted and...
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I strongly oppose the expansion of Luton Airport on the following grounds: 1.We should be discouraging more flying to reduce the environmental impact and the contribution to climate change 2.The...
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Fully support Luton Airport expansion
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To consider expanding airport capacity in the midst of a worsening climate emergency is mad. Sustainable aviation is unattainable in the near future, and we have to start cutting carbon emissions now,...
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I am deeply opposed to the proposal to expand London Luton Airport. I am already disturbed by the disruptive noise of aircraft flying overhead. I am therefore distraught at the thought of additional...
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As a business operating in the Airport vicinity we are subjected to daily abuse from visitors to the facility who insist on parking in our facility and leaving their rubbish, diapers and much worse....
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I am opposed to this project because the expansion is likely to have an impact on the value of my property. As an owner of a property that's in the vicinity, I believe I am entitled to a fair...
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Excessive noise from 6am until 11pm causing sleep disruption,sometimes unable to hold a conversation with neighbours and friends outside also need to close windows to listen to radio and TV which is...
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The expansion of Luton airport will cause loss of air quality on a local level and contribute to global warming on an international level through the carbon emissions of the aircraft.
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We thank you for the opportunity to comment, on yet another revised Luton Airport expansion plan, the fourth such consultation within five years. We note that the amount of documentation is now so...
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RELEVANT REPRESENTATION Representation by Cadent Gas Limited (Cadent) to the London Luton Airport Expansion Development Consent Order (DCO) Cadent is a licensed gas transporter under the Gas Act 1986,...
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I strongly object to LAE future expansion due to the following reasons - Noise Pollution , Light Pollution , Air Pollution , Road Infrastructure , Traffic , Wildlife issues and finally the scamming...
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Concerns over pollution Concerns over highway infrastructure/ additional traffic
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Ridiculous to expand flying when we are in such a climate emergency
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The proposed expansion in the number of flights is unsustainable at a time when carbon emissions urgently need to be reduced to net zero. The catastrophic effects of climate change are already having...
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I am deeply worried about the impact on the local community and surrounding areas if the airport is expanded.
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We are in a climate crisis driven by burning of fossil fuels. More flights will add to this by causing more CO2 from aviation fuel and increased traffic to the airport. For those living locally, more...
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The expansion of Luton Airport will cause considerable distress to residents on the flight path into the airport from the east. The change in the stack and hold pattern has resulted already in...
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Noise - routine flights pass at their closest to us at 2,500 feet an,d in the middle of the day, every 10 minutes or so. If we are in our garden, conversation has to be repeated. Increasing the...
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Main issue: the high carbon impacts of airport expansion, both in the build and in the increase in aviation traffic. We have to be drastically cutting our carbon emissions to retain a livable planet...
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I am totally against the proposed expansion of the airport. It is quite large enough as it is. I have lived near the airport for over 40 years and have used it for 40 years. My experiences of the...
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Noise, particularly from aircraft departing in an easterly direction over Breachwood Green, has already reached an unacceptable level. In addition to night flights, there is a peak starting at 06:00...
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I have been pleased to learn that Luton Rising has submitted its application for the long-term sustainable growth at the airport. We would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the benefit we...
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Negative impact on environment from increased air travel and traffic to airport. Negative impact on noise pollution levels in heavily populated local areas.
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We should develop and democratise the railways not the aviation industry. Not many parts of the world are now left untouched by the climate emergency. We know what the consequences are. Increasing...
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I’m against the project to extend Luton airport and increase passenger numbers I object to it on the basis of noise pollution, too much road traffic, and environmental pollution, and the negative...
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We need to cut carbon emissions not increase them to protect all our futures.
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Although I understand the need for Luton Council to create jobs and revenue for the town, I disagree with the increase in pollution and co2 emissions that will accompany a bigger airport. Yes jobs are...
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Please do not expand Luton airport or seek to rapidly expand passenger numbers - first and foremost as aviation is a big contributor to the climate emergency, but also because of local pollution and...
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I would like to object to the expansion based on: 1) Environmental concerns - noise pollution over our village, climate change impact, night flight impacts, extra car congestion and traffic on the M1...
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My wife and I have lived in Kimpton for 17 years. We have noticed an enormous increase in the number of flights from Luton Airport over this period. The flights start around 6am and continues...
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I strongly oppose Luton Airport's application to increase passenger capacity. This would result in continued irreversible damage to local communities health and wellbeing, the environment, through...
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Pollution from significantly larger number of aircraft. Additional aircraft noise. We already suffer noise pollution and disruption from the many flights passing directly over Knebworth and I have...
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The airport expansion will severely impact the quality of life and well-being of myself, my family and my local community. The increased air pollution resulting from the expansion will cause a growth...
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I am extremely concerned about the proposed expansion to Luton airport. The increase in noise and air pollution would be unacceptable.
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I have big concerns over the extra amount of road traffic, particularly on Eaton Green Road, Crawley Green Road, Lalleford Road and Wigmore Road. The proposed traffic lights on these roads will not...
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I oppose this application as it will: A. Cause myself and many others significant extra noise disturbance that will prevent enjoyment of the natural world (E.g., simply leaving a window open, sitting...
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I write as someone who, although having a Kent address, spends approximately 50% of my time in Wheathampsted which is already badly affected by air traffic to/from Luton Airport. I wish to express my...
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I believe that the proposed expansion is too large and will have disastrous consequences for residents and the environment of the area It will blight many residential homes and public areas,...
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I support LBC's planning proposal. It will bring jobs and wealth to the local economy, as well as giving more flexibility to local communities in being able to travel and commute. In my experience,...
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Serious concerns about additional air traffic with resultant air and noise pollution.
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I do not want the use of Luton Airport to be expanded because the noise from aircraft taking off and landing is already intrusive. This is particularly so in late Spring and Summer when aircraft take...
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- Luton Airport previous applied for expansion to 18m people which it said would be sufficient until 2028. It's now applying for expansion to 32m people. - Previous applications for expansion have...
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To expand any airport at a time when the reality and effects of climate change are becoming daily more apparent is nothing short of suicidal. Until non-polluting aircraft are available the amount of...
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We support the proposals because they represent an incredible opportunity to deliver long-term prosperity, economic success and support for communities in and around Luton over the next two decades....
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I object to the expansion plan as currently the noise and disruption to life caused by Luton Airport is intolerable. Daytime noise is increasing and the aircraft are getting closed to the village, it...
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Luton Rising wrote to me in May 2023, as someone who may be entitled to make a claim for compensation as a result of the implementation of the proposed development. I wish to object to the proposed...
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I am opposing this development as an individual who already uses LLA frequently . Through previous piecemeal development this airport is massively inefficient already. It appears badly organised and...
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Currently I can get some sleep between midnight and 6am while the frequency of flights is severely limited. I am woken at 6am each morning as flights begin again. Under these proposals, flights would...
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When expanding the airport and the facilities , the costs of usage for passengers should be considered. The DART is the most expensive train ride per mile in the UK - surely as per Gatwick it should...
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The proposed expansion will have a severe detrimental impact on the business and employment creation potential due to increased noise and traffic congestion. This will restrict provision local...
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Main issues with the London Luton Airport Expansion proposal: * Causing deaths and health problems in Luton - Luton is already the most air polluted town in the UK, and doubling passenger numbers will...
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I live in Luton with my young family. I do all I can to reduce our impact on the planet as a household, yet this expansion would deeply worsen the health of the population of Luton due to pollution....
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Luton Rising wrote to me on 9 May 2023, as someone who may be entitled to make a claim for compensation as a result of the implementation of the proposed development. I live on incoming easterly...
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My main points are below. I may have further comments later in the process. References are to the non-technical environmental impact document unless otherwise stated. No comments on National Policy...
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With the climate and ecological crisis it is madness to expand an airport. I haven't heard anything so crazy. Please do not for your children's sake.
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We are a small village and have quite enough aircraft flying over the village already.
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Concerns re increase noise pollution and environmental pollution. Concerns around ability for local infrastructure to cope with additional passenger numbers.
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I’m totally against any expansion of Luton Airport because of the adverse impact on our climate. Worsening of air quality. Increase in noise pollution. Increase in local traffic. Negative impact on...
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My main objections to this project are 1. The climate crisis, more short haul travel is condemning us all to a disastrous future 2. Local air and noise pollution. Local residents deserve better. 3....
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The expansion plans will significantly increase both noise and air pollution for the surrounding areas, together with putting excessive strain on local transport networks. This will also have a...
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This is an environmental disaster which goes against all out commitments to net zero. It doesn't bring in the proposes growth and jobs to the local area and people. Just more air, noise and traffic...
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Don't double Luton airport passenger numbers because this will increase noise and air pollution and is exactly the wrong thing to do to tackle the climate crisis
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Airport expansion has no place in a climate emergency. For the benefit of local residents who will suffer increased noise and air pollution, and for the benefit of the global community who will suffer...
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Noise levels over Stevenage and in particular the town centre and the North of the Chells area, will become intolerable. From my research I conclude that the measurements taken to date are flawed...
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Not good to have more passengers
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I oppose this planning application, because it will expand the capacity of Luton Airport. There are a large number of reasons why I oppose it, but I will restrict myself to the most important reasons....
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I want to be informed as a local to the airport
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We have to save all of the remaining nature
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I have concerns about increased noise pollution if the planned expansion goes ahead. We have a lot of noise from planes already as they fly over our house. Sometimes the noise from late or early...
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Problems with air pollution, noise, destruction of biodiversity, negative effects on climate change. Negative effects on the environment
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The Luton Rising proposal presents a great opportunity to deliver improvements in the economy and support communities in and around Luton. It is pleasing to see that Luton Rising have developed a...
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This application has many flaws and I wish to highlight these in more detail and in due course. In the meantime, these objections are simply a starting point: 1. Increased Aircraft Noise. 2....
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I do not believe that the premise upon which the necessity of the expansion has been based is valid.
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I object to the proposal due to the following: 1. Huge increase in road traffic accessing the Airport, particularly along east/west routes which are poorly served by public transport. 2. It is totally...
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I wish to strongly object to the proposed expansion of Luton airport. As a respiratory nurse and grandmother of 3 small Luton residents I am well aware of the health risks this would cause to all...
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In 2012 it was deemed that expansion by 1million people would suffice demand. I cannot understand why this will have changed in an age when flying is so bad for the environment. The increased traffic,...
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I am concerned about the increasing number of flights which may fly directly over Dudswell and the surrounding area
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Living in Knebworth we already experience a great deal of noise disturbance from Luton Airport, even late into the night making it difficult to sleep. So the thought of Luton doubling its capacity is...
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As we have done twice before ,we are totally against Luton Airport expansion. In these times of Climate change it shouldn’t even be considered.In Woodside we are not able to sleep now with windows...
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Hitchin Forum Summary of Case Hitchin Forum opposes the granting of the DCO in respect of Luton Rising’s proposal to increase passenger numbers to 32mppa by 2043. 1.The proposal will negatively impact...
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