Rail Central (Strategic Rail Freight Interchange)

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 Parliament for South Northamptonshire

    See attached letter

  • View advice to Gazeley and Ashfield

    a meeting was held between the applicant and the Inspectorate to discuss a delay to the preliminary meeting

  • View advice to Stop Rail Central Ltd

    Enquiry from Mark Redding by email on 14 November 2018: Dear Sirs, As you know the Rail Central application has been resubmitted and on the current timelines the registration period has the... Read more

  • View advice to Stop Rail Central Ltd

    Enquiry from Mark Redding by email on 15 November 2018: Thank you Robert. When I phoned PINs last with a query I was told that there would be another 28 day period to assess whether or not to... Read more

  • View advice to Ashfield Land Management Limited and Gazeley GLP N

    A series of telephone calls took place on 16 to 19 October 2018 in order for the Planning Inspectorate to set out some concerns identified with the application, and in order to give the applicant the... Read more

  • View advice to The Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP

    I enclose a copy of a meeting note from a project update meeting between the Planning Inspectorate and Ashfield Land, regarding their ongoing proposal for the Rail Central strategic rail freight... Read more

  • View advice to Mark Redding

    In a planning meeting with the Developer on the 25th May the Inspectorate stated the following: 'The Inspectorate noted that two Examinations running simultaneously was likely to put some strain on... Read more

  • View meeting with Network Rail

    Planning Act 2008 process meeting with Network Rail

  • View meeting with Womble Bond Dickinson Osborne Clarke

    Project update meeting

  • View meeting with Ashfield Land

    Project update meeting

  • View advice to Tommy Gilchrist

    Local residents have asked if they might be able to meet with PINS (presumably you as Case Officer) to discuss the process, and in particular the cumulative impact of both proposals, and how that is... Read more

  • View advice to Anthony Marsh

    I wish to be enlisted as an interested party in this proposal by Ashfield Land Ltd and Gazeley GLP. Will you be able to notify me when you are ready? I can certainly provide a summary of less than... Read more

  • View advice to Stop Rail Central

    The developer has confirmed that their proposal contains two nationally significant infrastructure projects (the Strategic Rail Freight Interchange and works to a road junction). Will the applicant... Read more

  • View advice to Pat Hargreaves

    We write regarding two schemes for SRFIs at Milton Northants, namely Roxhill (Northampton Gateway) and (Rail Central) Ashfield Land, both developers have now clearly indicated that their proposals are... Read more

  • View meeting with Ashfield Land

    Rail Central - Project Update Meeting

  • View advice to Tommy Gilchrist Parliamentary Assistant to the Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP

    Whilst I do understand that each case would be judged on its individual merits, for example there must surely be a point at which the cumulative impact of two schemes competing for rail connectivity... Read more

  • View advice to Andrea Leadsom MP

    A number of my constituents are of the opinion that the Northampton Gateway proposals have now leapfrogged Rail Central, with Roxhill having now entered the statutory consultation phase. Some months... Read more

  • View advice to Terry Owen

    I am interested in having a much better understanding the road safety implications of two major projects under consideration:- Rail Central (Strategic Rail Freight Interchange) Ashfield Land... Read more

  • View meeting with Ashfield Land

    Project Update meeting

  • View advice to N Henry

    I would like to register my disgust in this proposal. There is already a site near by which is not fully developed at Daventry so what is the logic for this proposal. This is not an environmentally... Read more

  • View advice to Stop Rail Central

    We write regarding above concurrent schemes for two proposed SRFIs,in Milton Northants both of the schemes intend making rail connections on the same section of the Northampton Loop of the West Coast... Read more

  • View advice to Mark Redding

    Can you confirm whether the following statement reflects The Planning Inspectorate's approach. The Planning Inspectorate has advised that [Rail Central applicant Ashfield Land] should have regard to... Read more

  • View advice to Stop Rail Central Ltd

    We write to seek clarification on the definition of “open space and countryside” as referred to under NPSNN [National Policy Statement for National Networks para] 5.162 and would wish to question... Read more

  • View meeting with Rail Central

    Project Update Meeting

  • View advice to Tony Marsh

    Mr Marsh sent a suite of concerns about the proposed scheme to the Planning Inspectorate.