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Although I am chair of the community noise action group Gatwick Obviously Not, I am submitting this version in a personal capacity. I strongly oppose Gatwick’s proposals to turn their emergency runway...
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1. Quality of life is already being undermined by traffic congestion on the local road network and any increase in flights will further exacerbate the problem 2. Limited scope to increase rail...
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The extra noise and the increase in air pollution.
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I live in (Redacted) and do not believe that as a village on the flight path we have been informed of what the impact may be. When new houses are built we can see what the impact will be through...
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Already it is difficult to carry out a conversation on a summer's day, particularly at the weekend, in the garden, for the noise of overhead aircraft going in and out of Gatwick. Only yesterday an...
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I think there are already too many flights at present passing over our village, we need to scale back not cause more pollution
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I think the additional run way will have a huge detrimental impact on the environment
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I am interested to assess and evaluate how an airport which has operated with a terminal shut for months, which charges for people to even drop off passengers, and whose parking is chaotic, can...
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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 application for a new runway which does not...
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The proposal for second runway at Gatwick would have a detrimental effect on the people, countryside and wildlife of West Sussex. The reconfiguration the airport, with attendant new infrastructure,...
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My husband and are elderly and (Redacted) we find the noise of aircraft to be very disturbing. It is particularly bad when the planes come over at very short intervals in the late evening when we are...
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Concerned about increased noise and pollution
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Wildlife noise
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I live beneath the flight path of Gatwick airport in what should be a quiet semi town/rural location. The noise from aircraft destroys my enjoyment and I cannot sit in my garden in the summer without...
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I believe we do NOT need another runway at Gatwick to help curb damage to the environment.
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I objective to the runway on environmental grounds - this will increase pollution, noise (already high) and volume of traffic in this area (again already a problem without infrastructure to support...
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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 application for a new runway and as such does...
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This extra runway has been a long while coming. Flight paths in/out of LGW must be reviewed.
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I believe the impacts on our semi rural small town will be considerable in terms of noise and impact upon our daily lives. We are adjacent to the protected Ashdown Forest and any expansion will...
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I have lived at (Redacted) , shortly before the final section of the M25 was completed and a few years after British Caledonian built their new headquarters building, now known as Astral Towers, on...
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We are living through a climate crisis. Every return flight from London to New York costs the Arctic three square metres of ice. This is not the time for expansion of airports.
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An emergency runway is an emergency runway not a full-time one. The area around LGW is not suitable for an even bigger infrastructure. LGW cares not a joy about our countryside or the well-being of...
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2nd runway at Gatwick is not appropriate for the area: 1. There is already inadequate infrastructure in the surrounding area caused by new house builds but without the essential public services. 2....
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Great for both the local and wider area - only a positive thing in my opinion - the economy will benefit hugely
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There isn't the infrastructure around Gatwick For residents in tunbridge wells and neighbouring villages.... - planes are still loud - flights till 2 am and commence again at 4 am.. this is of real...
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I am strongly opposed to the project because of the impact on CO2 levels, noise pollution, increase in traffic locally and the fact that it ignores the climate emergency that we face
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I have lived in Hurst Green, Surrey for 25 years. I and my neighbours have already seen a very noticeable increase in frequency and noise from flights in the past year or two. If the second runway is...
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This is totally against our ‘Green’ future. We want cleaner air for all. Planes will always fly so travel is still possible but we do not need more. This will only open up the possibility of more...
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Good idea, go ahead
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I am writing to express my strong objection to the proposed extension of the runway at Gatwick Airport. As a resident and frequent traveler in the surrounding area, I am deeply concerned about the...
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I object to the Gatwick additional runway proposals. There will be around 386,000 flights a year and 76m passengers and workers on the roads and rail – while the planet can expect an additional 0.5m...
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I am currently having so much noise from the plane flying and runway noise We cannot sleep at night due to the flying aeroplane. We are not able to relax and (Redacted)
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Extension of airport may have any impact on existing lands near the runway? for example: Car park purchased near airport runway
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Excess noise and pollution Excess road traffic Capel village is already suffering from aircraft noise and pollution and this expansion will have an unacceptable effect on our lives
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The main issues are the extra noise from the aircraft and also the additional traffic on the M25 and M23 heading into Gatwick for the additional flights . Quite clearly this year the airport cant cope...
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Emissions. Noise pollution.
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Given the woeful cutbacks of environmental pledges that this government have made over the past year and rapidly accelerating effects of climate warming that are causing death and disruption in the UK...
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I fully oppose Gatwick applying to turn its emergency runway into a second runway due to many key factors Any government that is in power will have to find ways to reduce the ever increasing threat of...
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We should be discouraging flying rather than encouraging it because of the CO2 emissions which are already affecting climate around the world. The government has agreed to net zero but this will only...
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Gatwick needs to expand or Crawley and surrounding areas will fall behind economically
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I am against the 3rd runway at Gatwick airport as this will result in a greater increase in air traffic, lead to possible compulsory purchase or my property, have serious environmental issues, noise...
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Ref. Gatwick Airport Northern Runway Project-Extension of deadline to receive Relevant Representation (application Ref. TR020005) Following the correspondence dated 8th November 2023 and the following...
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I have significant concerns about the impact on the local area from both an infrastructure and pollution perspective.
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The noise of the extra plane traffic and the added pressure on our environment and cost is certainly not worth the extension. I say no.
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1. Concerned about increased noise levels, day and night, as I live directly under a flight path. This is particularly relevant in the early morning as it is extremely difficult to get back to sleep...
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Objection to the proposed project on the basis of environmental pollution, noise pollution, and inadequate regional infrastructure.
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I do not support the expansion of the Northern runway at Gatwick airport for the follwing reasons: There will be an increasing level of noise pollution. There will be a detrimental effect on the Hever...
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We do not need more planes flying over but fewer. We moved to Kent for peace and solitude and more planes will ruin this. Particularly at night the sleep of thousands of people will be disrupted...
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Infrastructure needs to be more sustainable. We should focus on rail improvements and not more planes in the air. Internal flights within GB should be reduced to full planes only and train travel...
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I oppose the application for a second permanent runway at Gatwick for the following reasons: Any increase in existing flight levels at Gatwick will impact negatively on our environment via air, noise...
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The expansion of the new runway will make a huge impact on the noise levels in Cranleigh and I can’t see Gatwick making any attempt to mitigate the impact. I feel this increased noise will affect my...
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It will create more pollution and noise over well populated areas.
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Gatwick Airport Northern Runway Project Relevant Representation by Gatwick Green Ltd 1.0 Introduction This Relevant Representation is made on behalf of Gatwick Green Limited (GGL) to the accepted...
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Living under the arrivals flight path currently means virtually no break from aircraft disturbance. The use of my house and garden as well as the local area is severely impacted. Sleep is disturbed by...
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The flight path is already too low given the distance from the airport and the noise disturbs residents and wildlife across an AONB Transport links are not fit for purpose and the surrounding...
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Concerned about the environment
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I support the proposals. I consider these will be invaluable to employment in Crawley and the surrounding area, as well as bringing new businesses into the area.
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We have noticed far more planes flying directly overhead recently, we live many miles away from the airport, particularly at night. It is very worrying to think how many more there will be if a second...
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Please, oh please, no! For the sake of the noise. The intolerable noise. We already have loads of aircraft flying over where we live and there is no peace. At its worst, I timed it that there was one...
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Problems with new flight path
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I am currently having so much noise from the plane flying and runway noise We cannot sleep at night due to the flying aeroplane. We are not able to relax and having (Redacted) .
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As owner of 4 car parking spaces in Bonnets Lane Car Park, Crawley, I would like to know whether the expansion of the runway will adversely affect the running of the car park business there.
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I live in what should be an extremely peaceful rural area. We already suffer from aircraft noise from Gatwick airport. If this scheme for another runway goes ahead the noise and disturbance will...
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Extra pollution Extra traffic on M23 and associated routes Noise and disturbance to local residents especially as there has been a huge increase in housebuilding in the area More flights means more...
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I cannot conceive how expanding the number of flights by bringing the emergency runway into use, will reduce the carbon emissions. Surely we should be thinking holistically about emissions, and hence...
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No extra runway at Gatwick please. We already have a lot of noise from aircraft coming over our house to land at Gatwick. It is unfair to inflict more noise upon us affecting our health and quality of...
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We already have aircraft roaring over the top of our house from gaining height from takeoff.The last thing we need is another runway.
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I have a car park purchased near by the runway. I would like to know if it is impacted due to airport extension
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I have concerns in particular with the impact of increased noise, vibration during landing and take off, smell of aircraft fuel, I already hear terminal tannoy announcements from my house with windows...
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The airport is far too busy now with the number of flights in and out on a daily basis. Any kind of second runway would considerably aggravate this situation. In addition the extra number of flights,...
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Increased noise pollution is the first problem associated with the extension of the runway. The noticeable difference in sound between the two runways is extremely disturbing to people and animals....
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I am strongly opposed to airport expansion and a second runway in the middle of a climate emergency. It will definitely increase carbon emisions, pollution and noise. We should be discouraging air...
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Where will the extension of the runway be? How long would the construction take place? Have the noise from the runway been considered?
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I feel this would have a detrimental effect on the area, increased noise, increased pressure on roads, increased impact on an already stretched hospital.
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Increase in aircraft noise. Stress and sleep implcations. Decline in air quality. Climate emergency, global warming. We should be reducing flights, not increasing them. Lack of infrastructure to...
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Walliswood is under the Gatwick flight path and so we are already disturbed by noise from early morning and late night flights, as well as the constant day time flights. Extra flights using a second...
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We are very concerned at the additional noise pollution this project will bring to our home and those in close vicinity as the new runway will mean a flight path much closer ( almost overhead) to our...
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1. Current flight path close to our property and others in surrounding area. 2. New runway extension will add to the noise pollution levels. 3. New runway extension and additional Aeroplane traffic...
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As I live very close to the end of the runway, and the planes will be taking off, closer and more frequently than ever before.
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1) Environmental impact 2) Impact on my local area of Rudgwick and Billingshurst
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I support the expansion at Gatwick Airport
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I oppose the 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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Concerns about the application and the process indertaken
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I am a local resident. I have lived here for over 60 years. I have seen a lot of changes at Gatwick. It has grown and become busier. For the Emergency Runway to be introduced full time is going to be...
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Please can you add my to the list of people opposing the Gatwick expansion? (Redacted), I thought the impact of the changing climate would happen to the next generation but it's happening now, people...
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Concerns over additional traffic as we live under the flight path. Concerns over emissions
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Further development of the airport requires the use of land which could be used for more important purposes such as farming or house building. Increased air pollution and noise are important factors...
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Introduction: I am deeply concerned about the impact that the Gatwick Airport Northern Runway project would have on greenhouse gas emissions and their contribution to climate change, and on air...
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We already suffer considerable air traffic movements,both continuously at night,and on a daily basis,further runways could stop us getting any sleep at all,aircraft lights penetrate our bedroom well...
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Noise remains a serious issue for residents around busy airports. I am supportive of Gatwick airport improving the efficiency of its operation in line with best practice in Europe. That entails a...
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I think it’s a good thing for local jobs and travel
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It would kill the locality and where i plan to move to where friends and family live .
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At busy times we suffer from almost constant aircraft noise (roughly every 3 minutes) from low flying aircraft on approach to Gatwick airport. It also appears the flight path has been adjusted this...
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GATWICK AIRPORT: POORLY TIMED EXPANSION PLANS Safe Landing is a group of professionals within the aviation industry: pilots, cabin crew, airline, airport staff, air traffic controllers, aerospace...
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I am wondering what effect this extension to the runway will have to the value of my investment in the car parks my wife and I have one each at a cost of £ 25,000 each
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I am opposed to the use of this existing Emergency Runway for full time use. It is a scandal to get permission for a second runway by the back door. The Workd is concerned with pollution and climate...
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I am against the 2nd runway due to the flight path being over my bungalow.
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I am wondering what effect this extension to the runway will have to the value of my investment in the car parks my wife and I have one each at a cost of £ 25,000 each
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The noise impacts of the proposal across a wide area of Surrey and Sussex have not been properly assessed. At present, aircraft taking off to the west frequently cross into the Surrey Hills AONB as...
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