Manston Airport

Section 51 advice

The list below includes a record of advice we have provided for this project.

There is a statutory duty, under section 51 of the Planning Act 2008, around an application or potential application. This includes recording the name of the person who requested advice and the advice given. This information has to be made publicly available.

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  • View advice to Judith Castle

    I recently attended the RSP’S consultation in Ramsgate, and am now asking you, if it could be re-held. And this time in a more professional manner. I was expecting a presentation, and then an... Read more

  • View advice to Peter Binding

    I have several specific concerns about the hopelessly inadequate consultation process conducted by the RSP company in relation to their attempt to submit a DCO for the site of the former airport at... Read more

  • View advice to Peter Binding

    It is being reported on social media that RiverOak Strategic Partners' DCO for the site of the former airport at Manston is guaranteed to succeed because it is being backed by a local MP. Can you... Read more

  • View advice to Anonymous

    RSP who wish to reopen Manston airport have published a glossy 48 page brochure laying out all their plans for the future development of the site. I believe that RSP have deliberately ignored... Read more

  • View advice to Don Wood

    I have several concerns re the recent presentations / consultations mainly that when approached about particulates none of your so called experts appeared to know what they were nor how dangerous and... Read more

  • View advice to Janet Davies

    River Oak Strategic Partnership recently held a consultation in Ramsgate regarding the re-opening of Manston as an airport. The online consultation finishes on 23rd July. I wish to register a... Read more

  • View advice to Col Longmore

    As a long time resident of the town of Ramsgate and having lived under the flight path of the previous commercial airport at Manston I would like to register my objection to any plan to reopen the... Read more

  • View advice to Jane Roberts

    The enquirer expressed concern about the lack of consultation events offered in Ramsgate about the proposed reopening of Manston Airport. 1. Failure to notify affected residents: During the time... Read more

  • View advice to Becky Wing

    1. RSP have not followed the legislation laid down in the Planning Act 2008 and that because the document fails to identify the flight path and as a consequence which areas will be affected directly... Read more

  • View advice to Diane Cleak

    The enquirer expressed a number of concerns in respect of RSP's Pre-application community consultation.

  • View advice to Lesley Chater

    I would like to express my concern regarding the lack of information provided to Ramsgate residents regarding the consultations. It was only by chance that my husband and I became aware of the... Read more

  • View advice to Rupert Allason

    The enquirer raised concerns about the Applicant's Pre-application community consultation.

  • View advice to Susan Kennedy

    The enquirer, a local councillor, set out a number of concerns in respect of RiverOak Strategic Partner's community consultation.

  • View advice to Kirrien Wilson

    As I understand all statutory consultees must be informed by the project leaders about the plans. In the event the statutory consultees refuses to engage, where does this leave the DCO prospects?

  • View advice to Ann-Marie Nixey

    I am writing with regards to the recent consultations about a potential cargo hub at the former Manston airport, Kent, and my concerns over the consultation process. I bought my house two years ago... Read more

  • View advice to James Chappell

    I am writing in response to RSP’s recent Consultation event held in Ramsgate. Firstly, I’m disappointed in the lack of opportunity presented to the 40000 people in Ramsgate to participate in the... Read more

  • View advice to Whetham Allpress

    I'm writing with regard to my grave concerns about the consultation process being conducted by River Oak Strategic Partners, or RSP as part of their plans to develop the former Manston airport. I... Read more

  • View advice to Michael Child

    Do you advise that I endeavour to complete the consultation trying to use the existing website or to wait and see if I get some reply from the Applicant or Thanet District Council that results in a... Read more

  • View advice to Peter Binding

    I am writing after reading the minutes of a meeting which took place between the Planning Inspectorate and RiverOak Strategic Partners (RSP) on the 12th May 2017. The meeting related to a potential... Read more

  • View advice to Michael Child

    Mr Child expressed a number of concerns about the accessibility of consultation documents on RiverOak Strategic Partner's website.

  • View advice to Malcolm Kirkaldie

    Mr Kirkaldie expressed concerns in respect of the Planning Inspectorate's handling of three planning appeals at the site of the former Manston Airport in conjunction with RiverOak Strategic Partner's... Read more

  • View advice to Mark de Pulford

    In respect of his experience at a recent consultation event, Mr de Pulford expressed concern that the Applicant "could not answer basic questions about the impact of their development on local... Read more

  • View advice to Andrew Hollins

    What steps will the Planning Inspectorate take to ensure there is a proper and unencumbered consultation?

  • View meeting with Anonymous

    Process evaluation presentation by RiverOak Strategic Partners.

  • View advice to Save Manston Airport Association

    SMAa have compared the final version of the RiverOak SoCC (May 2017) with the earlier draft version (Feb 2017), and noted where some changes have occurred, with particular reference to the responses... Read more

  • View advice to Simon Crow

    Can you please explain how RiverOak Strategic Partners Ltd will ensure that, during the formal consultation period, the public's expressed views will be properly recognised, recorded and taken into... Read more

  • View meeting with RiverOak Strategic Partners

    Project update meeting.

  • View advice to Robert Bird

    Can I ask you to ensure that [RiverOak Strategic Partners] RSP make a public statement clarifying that compensation is not dependent on completion of the land referencing survey, as the Save Manston... Read more

  • View advice to Save Manston Airport Association

    Is “Land referencing [...] a key part of the DCO process and [...] strictly governed by statute and regulation”?

  • View advice to Save Manston Airport Group

    Can you tell me if the attached questionnaire is pertinent to the DCO process as RiverOak Strategic Partners are claiming they are acting on your behalf?

  • View advice to Robert Bird

    Further to our previous correspondence regarding the proposed Manston Airport DCO, I'd like to bring to your attention a letter published in this week's Kent on Sunday. The letter is written by Dr... Read more

  • View advice to No Night Flights

    Please find attached a copy of a letter from No Night Flights to Thanet District Council. The letter is No Night Flights’ comment on a document issued by RSP (RiverOak Strategic Partners). The RSP... Read more

  • View advice to No Night Flights

    1. Please can PINS confirm that RiverOak Strategic Partner’s new application [for s53 authorisation] will be treated as an application by an entirely new and separate commercial entity? 2. Please... Read more

  • View advice to James Baldry

    I fully appreciate that, under under s53 of the Planning Act 2008 (as amended) (the PA2008), the Planning Inspectorate will be assessing any application against whether "... (a) the proposed applicant... Read more

  • View advice to James Baldry

    We understand that you have received, or are about to receive, a Section 53 application from a company called RiverOak Strategic Partners (RSP) for access to a privately owned site in the UK belonging... Read more

  • View advice to Laurence Maccali

    Para 5.4 of page 15 of your April 2015 Guidance Note states that the Planning Inspectorate is not responsible for compliance with any Section 53 Authorisations granted by the Secretary of State. As... Read more

  • View advice to Herbert Smith Freehills

    Would the Planning Inspectorate have recommended to the Secretary of State that s53 Authorisation be granted to RiverOak Investment Corporation LLP (ROIC), if it had been aware that ROIC had no... Read more

  • View advice to Robert Bird

    I have recently become aware that an amendment, allowing houses to be included in a DCO application, has been made to the Planning Act 2008 via a section contained in the Housing and Planning Act... Read more

  • View advice to Robert Bird

    With regards to the s.53 access request, as the applicant was the US RiverOak entity, and 'authorised persons' are defined as the applicant and other person's authorised by the applicant, can you... Read more

  • View advice to Robert Bird

    I note from recent correspondence on your website, and documents published by RiverOak, that the US part of RiverOak is apparently no longer connected to the application for a DCO for the former... Read more

  • View advice to Bircham Dyson Bell

    Bircham Dyson Bell, on behalf of the Applicant, invited comments from the Planning Inspectorate about the draft Statement of Community Consultation (dSoCC).

  • View advice to Richard Card

    I see that Michael CHILD has emailed you usefully re a Riveroak consultative document and its status. I have emailed their solicitor with my precautionary principle concerns a number of times. No... Read more

  • View advice to Simon Crow

    RiverOak has recently published a Draft Statement of Community Consultation (dSoCC) in connection with its proposals for the former Manston airport site. The draft SoCC, copy attached, raises some... Read more

  • View advice to Michael Child

    Hi with reference to the Manston DCO pre application https://infrastructure.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/projects/south-east/manston-airport a draft consultation document has appeared on the Support... Read more

  • View meeting with Anonymous

    See Meeting Note attached

  • View advice to Simon Crow

    Following the Planning Inspectorate's recent granting of access for RiverOak to the former airport site at Manston, can you confirm if Manston is an asset of national significance.

  • View meeting with Anonymous

    Project Update Meeting

  • View advice to Robert Bird

    I have seen reference to RiverOak carrying out their statutory consultation in Q1 2017, which is now only a matter of a few weeks away. I understand that they are required by the Planning Act 2008 to... Read more

  • View advice to Sir Roger Gale MP

    See attached letter

  • View advice to Save Manston Airport Association

    A suite of queries relating to s53 (Rights of Entry) of the Planning Act 2008 and timescales