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The Government has said that it requires 17,500 homes to be built in Thanet, of which approximately 3,000 have already been built.
Housing for rent in Thanet is expensive and usually only available...
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I am for the reopening of Manston Airport as an airport/freight hub. This country is chronically short of freight hub space and there is talk of expanding Heathrow etc when there is already a fully...
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From the information I have gathered since moving to Ramsgate 5 years ago. There is absolutely nothing to suggest that a airport is viable at Manston especially when you offset the amount of people...
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1/ The resources we have in Thanet are stretched ,ie Doctors other services ,with the increase of 3,000 to 6,000 people thanet will be gridlocked.
2/ For any growth without hard ship there must...
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The infrastructure needed to take freight to other places is not in place, worried about noise and air pollution as live right under flight path with planes only being some 400/500 feet above my...
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I’m very concerned by the high volume of flights proposed. Having been local and seen many iterations of an airport try and ultimately fail the volume of activity required to sustain an airport will...
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As a local resident, having had the opportunity in the past to fly from Manston, it would be
preferable to use this means of transport in contrast to the current options.
As a teacher, I welcome...
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Noise pollution causing total disruption to work.
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Manston has an ideal location for an airport, where approaches can be made over the sea and being the highest point in Thanet does not suffer from fog or poor visibility.
The rail connections can...
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Planning Inspectorate Reference: TR020002?
I wish to submit my views during examination which are evidence based in support of the Development Consent Order for Manston Airport in Kent and will be...
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I have been a resident of Thanet for 66 years and witnessed its slow deterioration over many years.
There is high unemployment with little prospect of improvement. Plans to build thousands of houses...
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This vast area is a one off and should not be used for housing.
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I live very near the closed airport in manston Road and feel that it would be a extremely positive and constructive to re open the airport and totally agree with everything that river oak are...
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Thanet area desperately needs job, need the ability to travel by the quickest possible way, needs the additional businesses that will come with the development of the airport. Development of the...
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As I live directly under the flight path to Manston I am concerned about the night flights and the added noise and air pollution to my village. Our Village school is under the flight path too. I...
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Good afternoon, I have lived in Thanet for almost all of my 66 years.As a former teacher at a local secondary school, I have seen the gradual decline in the employment opportunities for our local...
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Re-opening Manston as an airport or freight hub would bring industry and jobs back into the area. Mansion is easier to reach than Gatwick from a large part of Kent, and the basic airport facilities...
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Thanet is a deprived area seriously lacking in job prospects . Most people living in Thanet travel outside of it for work each day . To build more houses without the opportunities for work in the area...
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As a local resident of Ramsgate, who frequently travels west along the A299/M2/M20, I am concerned that the proposed River Oak Strategic Partners document has little viable , realistic traffic...
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1).Available airports for heavy freight aircraft are very few in the southeast of the UK.
In fact, if one draws a line east to west across England based upon Gatwick, there is no other existing...
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Manston had been an operational airport or military base for over 100 years prior to its closure in 2014.The plan by RSP to re-open the airport as a freight hub,aircraft recycling centre and passenger...
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The airport is sadly missed - it was a very friendly easily accessible airport and provided very useful travel together with employment for various other companies, such as training and repair shops.
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I am totally against Manston again becoming an operational airport, totally against night flights and the fact that local inhabitants will not have the opportunity to benefit from passenger flights....
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Thanet's economy depends heavily on tourism and on schools in which English as a foreign language is taught to secondary school children from abroad. Income from this provides a significant amount to...
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I support the re-opening of Manston Airport.
The airport is a nationally strategic asset.
It should be opened with aim of providing commercial, passenger and freight business.
Opening Manston would...
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From: Antony Emptage [Redacted]
Sent: 13 September 2018 22:06
To: Manston Airport
Subject: Manston Airport reopening.
Dear Sir,
as a Ramsgate resident whose house is directly under the...
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I am worried about pollution.
I am worried about noise.
I am worried about bird and sea life.
I am worried about the economic future for Ramsgate.
We need to live in a clean living environment...
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This area is out on a limb and relies very heavily on road links. We have a ready made airport, that needs proper investment, on our doorstep, which would encourage european & international travel &...
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A Local resident that will be affected adversely by this development
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I am the owner of [Redacted] and affected by the potential compulsory acquisition orders in conjunction with the opening of the former Manston airport facilities for cargo and other traffic.
The...
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I am concerned about noise levels especially night noise levels in Cliffsend which is just south of the main Manston Airport runway
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the idea that manston airport will reopen as a cargo hub is I feel a non starter, it will ruin the lives of everyone living near or under the flight path, I have lived here all of my life and in...
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Manston DCO - Register as an Interested Party
Sion House is a block containing six flats occupied by mainly retirees. It lies directly under the flight path of aircraft approaching Manston Airport...
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Manston never has and never will be a commercial success. Many have tried and inflicted misery on the local population with their noise and pollution. The most recent being the mighty Dutch national...
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1) MANSTON AIRFIELD COVERS A LARGE AREA & THE LONG RUNWAY CAN TAKE MOST PLANES. IT WOULD SURELY BE A PITY TO LOSE A SITE WITH SO MUCH POTENTIAL.
2) IT IS FAR ENOUGH AWAY FROM THE LONDON AIRPORTS THAT...
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I grew up in Thanet and still have family living there. I hope that residents, and the government don’t allow the prospect of a valuable asset that could bring new life to the area to pass them by. It...
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I object to the proposed application to reopen Manston as a airport
This will result in unacceptable night noise resulting in a risk to health and well-being through sleep deprivation
Increased...
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I object to the planning application for night flights from Manston. There will be Significant noise,day and night. Significant risk to our health, day and night. Harm to our children’s education. A...
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To whom it may concern,
I am a resident in Ramsgate that lives in the flight path of the airport with my young family. The proposal to reopen the airport at Manston as a cargo hub is something that I...
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Cliffsend Parish Council have considered the status of Manston Airport many times, as the airport adjoins the Northern border of the village and has provided employment for village residents for many...
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The Airport would be a disaster for Ramsgate.
The Noize and pollution would be very bad.
It would deal a massive blow to tourism in the town who would come to have planes every few minutes.
I...
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I am very concerned about the current plans for the use of Manston Airport as a cargo hub, especially in respect of the proposed night flights. I have lived in central Ramsgate, under the airport’s...
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I believe there are better uses for the Manston Airport land that would generate more jobs, of higher value, that are more sustainable. Moreover, these other uses could also leave space to relieve the...
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I live right on the flight path, my wife is retired and I'm coming up for retirement, we have an extended family with children, gran children and great grand children, all of which live in Ramsgate,...
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I grew up in Thanet & it used to be a brilliant place,but over the years it has declined to such an extent that when I had my family we moved away to where there was a chance of a meaningful life for...
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I have lived in Ramsgate 59 years and feel I have a good understanding of the impact Manston has had on the town and the potential damage to people’s lives if it is allowed to open again.
Noise -...
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Riveroak’s Major Accidents and Disaster Assessment and Mitigation Plan (TR020002/APP/5.2-3) fails to address the following risk factors adequately –
(i) the proximity of Ramsgate (population 40,000)...
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Mansion airport would provide an economic boost to the area, by making use of a site already set up to take commercial airlines there is a golden opportunity to do the right thing.
Secure local...
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The re-opening of Manston Airport would have a detrimental and devastating impact on the town of Ramsgate and its surrounds.
Ramsgate is a unique area of Georgian and Victorian architecture, with its...
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I want Manston to return to being used as an airport. The ongoing planned improvements will bring much needed long term work into the area providing a future for any resident in the proposed areas for...
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