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I am opposed to the Gatwick Airport New Runway Plan for the following reasons The application is in fact for a new runway. The existing emergency runway is to be relocated. Presently the emergency...
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Noise pollution as a result of increased overflights & intensity of operation. Flight path changes to accommodate the propsal have adversly impacted quiet enjoyment of dwelling and surrounds, and the...
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Main impacts would be the increase on the number of planes in the sky along with noise, congestion and the volume
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Totally support the project.
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We need better rail/buses not more planes. We cannot cope with existing traffic - damage to roads. Never mind more traffic to the airport. It will necessitate a bypass which will destroy homes and...
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At a time when we are fighting climate change and dealing with its effects on the entire world, we should not be expanding any of our airports until they can operate with zero air polluting fuels....
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My family and numerous neighbours oppose Gatwick’s plans to make their emergency runway into a second runway. Opposing the plans to expand the emergency runway at Gatwick Airport is essential to...
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Concerned about increased noise and fumes as I am on the flight path.
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We wish to strongly object to the proposals on the following grounds: - Climate change impact from all aspects of the development - Wider environmental impacts including noise and air pollution, not...
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A new runway at Gatwick is a terrible idea. Already we have far too much airplane noise disrupting our daily lives. When I'm outside I have to pause mid-conversation to wait for planes to fly...
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Zero Carbon Guildford statement on airport expansion Every major UK airport has plans to expand, with many hoping to double passenger numbers by 2030. This includes airports around Guildford – notably...
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We are an interested party, and are scoping village residents to ascertain what the situation is regarding comments, either positive or negative. we wish to make representations on the runway...
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Any expansion of the aviation business is clearly lunacy. We all know this but for some strange reason some chose to ignore this. Clearly the emissions from air travel are a major contributor to both...
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I vehemently oppose this Gatwick Airport application for a northern runway because it is a new runway – Policy has been misinterpreted by the applicant as this is an application for a new runway which...
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I’m opposed to the expansion because it will have adverse environmental impacts, noise, pollution
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My main concerns are: increased noise, increased levels of pollution, global warming, further environmental damage, being woken at night.
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My overriding objection to the proposal is related to the very significant implications for climate change and impacts on air pollution. The scale of expansion proposed will result in substantial...
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I believe this development should not be permitted to go ahead, for the following reasons: Impact on climate change due to emissions from all the extra flights; Increase in aircraft noise, impacting...
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I object to the expansion plans at Gatwick and an additional runway on the grounds of additional noise and air pollution and a huge increase in CO2 emissions. At a time of climate crisis, the airline...
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I am very concerned about the expansion of the airport due to the large increase of carbon emissions and air and noise pollution the large increase in flights will cause. Instead, the government...
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I object to expansion of all existing airports, including Gatwick. Aviation is pollution-intensive, primarily from both CO2-related and non-CO2 related emissions. Its dependence on fossil fuel has yet...
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THERE IS NO NEED FOR THIS ADDITIONAL RUNWAY GOING FORWARD. IT HAS NOT BEEN NECESSARY THUS FAR AND IT WAS AGREED THAT IT WOULD NOT BE BUILT WITHIN THE EXISTING PLANNING AGREEMENT UNTIL RECENTLY. THE...
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I support the application for London Gatwick’s proposal to turn the Northern Runway into a second operational runway. Gatwick is currently severely slot restricted meaning there is always delays with...
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I support the project as is critical to local jobs and economy
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My concern is air pollution over Lingfield and the addition noise pollution both of which will be inevitable.
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Main objection is increased noise pollution
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We strongly support the development. Whilst acknowledging the additional flights and associated impact, it will bring additional capacity which is much needed as well as boost the local economy and in...
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There will be a serious impact on the Cranleigh airspace, with considerable overflying of this 15,000 strong community.
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Living in Rusper there is already considerable aircraft noise this proposal will increase it dramatically. Gatwick sits on the M23 already designated a non safe smart motorway, this will increase the...
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I object to further expansion of Gatwick Airport. There is already too much aircraft noise and additional traffic on local roads
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The addition of another runway to Gatwick will adversely impact air quality with the health implications that brings. Noise pollution will increase and will be negative for residents in the area,...
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Unacceptable noise and pollution levels added to an already densly populated area, the preservation of The Monastery of The Holy Trinity at Crawley Down
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Gatwick Airport is large enough and frequently has problems with its services. It is an unstable employer and many Airlines have failed over the years, Eg B.Cal,Danair,Laker etc. At the moment it’s...
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Gatwick airport should not be expanded. The climate and nature crisis means that we should be making every effort possible to reduce carbon emissions, pollution and noise. This is essential to give us...
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The main issues are the impact of even more flights over this area of outstanding natural beauty where lots of people also happen to live. My biggest concerns are: - even more flights during the...
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I believe this proposal will be detrimental to the local environment, public health in a wide surrounding area and longer term undermine legal net zero targets at the national level. Noise and other...
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My family and I (5 of us in total) object to the disruption, enviromental disturbance of any expansion of Gatwick or any increase of activity. Gatwick must accept it cannot be expanded. We already...
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I fully support the expansion of Gatwick Airport. As a local resident I believe it is vital to the continued success of local towns and neighbourhoods.
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We have lived at this address for 29 years, initially I sent many complaints to Gatwick airport on noise, unfortunately to no avail, I even visited the airport to be shown the monitoring of plane...
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The Main issue that i raise is the enviromental impact of the expansion. But none the less i agree that Gatwick should expand, and quite frankly needs to expand to provide job security after the...
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Dear Sirs, I am very concerned regarding the planning application for a change of use from an emergency runway to a permanent second runway and the subsequent expansion of Gatwick airport. Living just...
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We have lived in Tunbridge Wells since 1986 and experienced a significant increase in a contiunuous stream of aircraft approaching Gatwick at a low height facing the prevailing (from the Soutrh West)...
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I object to increased runway use at Gatwick airport. This will cause an increase in air pollution which is unacceptable during our current climate crisis. The impact of increased noise pollution for...
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I fully support the expansion of Gatwick airport on the current site.
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I oppose this Gatwick Airport application for a northern runway because it is a new runway – • Policy has been misinterpreted by the applicant as this is an applicant for a new runway which does not...
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I am very concerned about the increased noise from aircraft and the overall adverse effect on the environment.
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I am very strongly opposed to the expansion of Gatwick Airport and believe their application to be mendacious. The impact on the community would be enormous and I don't believe has been adequately or...
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I would like to register so I can make comments about: - The ever increasing negative impact of the already existing expansion of air traffic emantaing from Gatwick over the almost 30 years I have...
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Gatwick already causes significant noise and fume pollution in my area, including vented fuel, causing significant disturbance to local people and wildlife. This is an area of outstanding natural...
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I support the use of the 2nd runway @ Gatwick
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The expansion of Gatwick airport will mean a major increase in GHG emissions, which will contribute directly to the suffering and death of more people and animals from extreme weather events. This is...
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The main impacts that we are concerned about are the following 1. Road traffic. the increase in road traffic through our divisions and through the whole of East Sussex from the building work on the...
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Very concerned about the environmental impact and increased pollution through aircraft emissions, plus additional vehicular traffic on trunk roads such as the M25 and M23. From a personal point of...
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The increase in flight numbers will adversely affect the neighbouring environment by way of noise + increase in jet engine discharges. All bad for human + animal life.
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My main concern is the increase in traffic to the surrounding area of natural beauty. The other surrounding airports should be expanding and spreading the footfall throughout the country to increase...
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Noise and air pollution Increased traffic on unsuitable A and B roads causing severe congestion
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When we first moved to our house 13 years ago, it was a rural, peaceful haven, with little road noise and only the occasional plane. Gatwick have since ruined that tranquility without any warning and...
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Air pollution Increased road traffic Increased air traffic noise including more night flights Adverse health outcomes for asthmatics
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New runway should improve arrival and departure schedules, reducing time aircraft spend circling above airport and ensuring speedy passenger mobility, ultimately reducing passenger delays
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No issues at all and fully support the project
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We already have too much air traffic over our house and another runway will make the aircraft noise intolerable . Gatwick is big enough already and shouldn’t be allowed yet another runway
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The relatively light taxation of air transport (including holiday traffic) is highly inappropriate when there is such an urgent need to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels. If the taxation was...
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Expanding an airport is insane while in the midst of a climate crisis. We need to massively reduce our emissions to minimise the oncoming catastrophe, which includes massively reducing the number of...
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Flying is the most polluting of all forms of travel. Our planet is close to so many tipping points with respect to climate change. By extending Gatwick airport we are increasing the amount of...
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It is madness to approve an expansion of air travel at this time of climate crisis.
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The situation as it currently stands, is intolerable with flights during busy times having no more than 30 seconds between them. These go on throughout the day and most of the night. We find it...
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My concerns lie with the significant increase in air traffic and therefore pollution from aircraft and people travelling to Gatwick. Air travel needs to become more limited and expensive to support...
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My family and myself are already extremely affected by noise and pollution from aircraft flying very near to our house, in summer it is impossible to sleep with the constant night flights, 2 people in...
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I am opposed on environmental grounds
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My main concerns regarding the proposal by Gatwick Airport to double its capacity to 75 million passengers per year by 2038 by developing the Northern runway into a fully operational runway are: 1....
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Please reconsider this planning. As a local resident I disagree wholeheartedly and would cite noise pollution, carbon emissions as obvious reasons this should not go ahead. Given our current climate...
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I have huge concerns about the increase in carbon emissions and air and noise pollution the large increase in flights will cause.
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I am hugely concerned about the impact increased air traffic will have on carbon emissions and hence the ever worsening climate emergency. I am also concerned about the additional air and noise...
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I don't think we should be considering air port expansions until we are able to mitigate the carbon emissions associated with air travel. We are in a climate emergency, and already creeping towards...
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I consider the main issues to be: 1) Increase in aircraft noise. There are already a large number of planes overflying my village (Kirdford) when there is an east wind which create a substantial noise...
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I live in (Redacted). The noise from planes has become much more frequent in the last few years as the number of planes heading to and from Gatwick has clearly greatly increased. The noise and...
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We live under a flight path and are worried about air and noise pollution. There is also the question of the infra structure being totally inadequate for the amount of traffic that will be needed to...
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Expansion of Gatwick airport Already with flight paths change no there has been noise increase 10 fold over Old Oxted with noiser planes used or flying lower I am concerned re the impact on the roads...
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Enough is enough Pollution Noise House values
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I am a Burstow resident of 38 yrs and currently live directly under tbe flight path . Any further development and increase in flights will be incrementally detrimental to ALL aspects of living in this...
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Flood risk/River management and global warming has not been considered sufficiently Sustainability of expansion does not match housing quota, jobs available. People will have to travel in to work in...
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I am very concerned about the impact of noise pollution over the High Weald AONB.
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I have real concerns about the climate impact of building a new runway. Flying has one of the biggest carbon footprints of any form of travel and building a new runway is not in line with the UKs...
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I don't see how expanding an airport can be in any way compatible with the low carbon future we need to work towards.
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I totally agree with the development of Gatwick Airport and support the second runway.
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Concerns about Carbon emissions, traffic pollution, noise pollution, seek better healthier solutions Pollution, noise, lack of forward thinking, obvious climate issue, disruption, unnecessary...
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I live under the Gatwick flight path and have no issues about extending the runway whatsoever.
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How can any airport expansion can be justified if it is incompatible with tackling the climate crisis and achieving our net zero targets. The large number of additional flights would significantly...
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Should the runway go ahead, I understand there will be a 70% increase in passenger numbers and a 37% increase in aircraft movement, meaning more noise and visual pollution, together with CO2 emissions...
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My reasons: Area is subject to flooding; The disruption to the area whilst the runway is being built; Are local residents going to be able to secure jobs, decent ones on proper contracts and not on...
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I have huge concern about the carbon emissions and air and noise pollution that the large increase in flights will cause.
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I am all for the new project at Gatwick! It will create more jobs and hopefully have more opportunity to travel! Living under the flight path in Tunbridge wells it’s not as bad as all the moaners like...
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Dear Sirs I am writing to express my very grave concern about the proposal to convert the existing taxiway at Gatwick into a second main runway. You will undoubtedly be aware that Gatwick had already...
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This will massively increase the UK’s carbon emissions which is incompatible with our declaration of climate emergency, our signing of the Paris agreement, our COP 22 commitments. Apart from...
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Gatwick Expansion currently struggles to provide an effective service with one runway and is unable to ensure the air traffic stays in the agreed air corridors over local villages. There is absolutely...
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Noise pollution is already too high. We live under the flightpath. In summer, the noise from the planes is unbearable at night, keeping us awake. We cannot open our windows (double glazed) in the heat...
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Expanding aviation at a time when climate chaos is ramping up in the UK (see recent storms and flooding) is immensely dangerous and destructive.
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Excess pollution. Bad to concentrate pollution in one area like this. Put the runway somewhere else. Not enough capacity for surrounding roads to cope with excess traffic meaning disruption to...
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I object to the expansion of Gatwick airport Flying is the fastest way to burn fossil fuels which are causing climate breakdown. Airport expansion is incompatible with maintaining a habitable planet.