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Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange

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  • Rodney Hilton Cure

    The applicant has not provided sufficient data to justify an additional rail terminal to existing facilities

  • Stephen Smith-Phelps

    Totally opposed to this planning application. It will be environmentally wrong for the area, bring additional noise and traffic issues, destroy Burbage Common and greatly increase the usage of the... Read more

  • Sue Wareham

    I am full against any of this proposal as it will have a devastating impact on a vast area around the proposed site, villages, people, environment, wildlife, air pollution, train stations, travel,... Read more

  • Tiffany Back

    Concerned about increased traffic through villages that are already clogged with traffic too big for the roads and junctions. Magna Park and DIRFT are large logistics sites within close proximity to... Read more

  • Alexandra Griffiths

    It is not a good location. I thought the A14 was built to facilitate goods being transported from the east coast. Warehousing has sprouted up to support this route which is all at the A14/M1/M6... Read more

  • ANTONY PEARSON

    Detrimental to my local environment - transport infrastructure is very poor regarding a huge increase of road haulage for onward transport of goods locally - plus noise pollution from trains and the... Read more

  • Christopher Graham Jiggens

    I live virtually next door to the aforementioned site of the Hinckley Rail Freight Terminal Interchange. I'm concerned with all aspects including noise and emissions pollution. More so noise and light... Read more

  • Clare Cliffe

    I am seriously concerned about the impact this will have on our family life. We live close to Burbage Common and enjoy family walks. It is so important for my children to enjoy the outdoors and family... Read more

  • Colin Melvyn Harris

    This project will take out of production, or possible production, many hectares of farmland at a time when we should be looking to becoming more self sufficient in food production. It will increase... Read more

  • Eleanor Tristam

    Concerns for noise and sight pollution, extra traffic on roads and loss of habitat. Mental health concerns for walkers of burbage common- this is a place of peace and tranquility for so many.

  • Jackie Knight

    I live on the edge of Stoney Stanton and believe the impact if this project gets the go ahead will be a great travesty to the surrounding villages and the local people. All of Burbage common and Woods... Read more

  • Karen Crudgington

    I am concerned about: Increased trains causing more vibration to our property as we are next to the railway line. This could damage the property by causing cracks and subsidence. Increasing noise from... Read more

  • Liana Pearson

    Detrimental to my local environment - transport infrastructure is very poor regarding a huge increase of road haulage for onward transport of goods locally - plus noise pollution from trains and the... Read more

  • Mark Nickerson

    Local traffic issues and green space usage.

  • Mr Lawrence James Wilson

    Please see attached.

  • Mrs Carmen Palmer

    I’m very concerned about the proposals to build a rail freight terminal in Hinckley. I live right next to the common and woods. If this were to go ahead the impacts on me and my family will be... Read more

  • MRS SHEILA NEWBURY

    Increased traffic on unsuitable roads. Destruction of green space (Burbage Common). Constant lorry movements.

  • Nicholas Taylor

    This is an unnecessary development that will damage the environment with a significant increase to traffic when the current infrastructure struggles to cope. There are already such developments in the... Read more

  • paul Wheatcroft

    Born in Hinckley and want this area of natural beauty and wildlife habitat to remain as an asset to our town

  • Ratby Parish Council (Ratby Parish Council)

    Impact it will have on the highways due to extra traffic on mainly single carriageways. Emission of noxious gases thereby foiling the effort to de-carbonise Increase of rail traffic along route to... Read more

  • Andrew Scott

    • This is a major development that is not required in the proposed location because many existing rail freight, warehousing and logistics distribution facilities are established in the close vicinity.... Read more

  • Shirley Iliffe on behalf of Anthony John Iliffe

    It is reported that the site will employ approx. 8000 people. At this present moment there is virtually full employment in this area and so all the employees will have to travel considerable distances... Read more

  • Ben Taylor

    The proposal as currently tabled will create a number of significant negative impacts upon the natural and built environments surrounding the Site. The mitigations proposed do not appropriately... Read more

  • Caroline Heath

    I am concerned about the infrastructure of the site, transport links and impact on the surrounding towns and villages. I am extremely concerned about the impact on the wildlife in the surrounding... Read more

  • Christopher Bruce

    Me and my local mp Alberto costa both agree this project needs condemning and stopping as take for example Narborough train station it will make the barriers go down their even longer and it’s already... Read more

  • Deborah Jane Roberts

    I have many concerns arising from this development, and, in summary, my concerns are: • Traffic • Ecology • Noise • Loss of amenity

  • Helen Ruth Fletcher

    The loss of the ancient woods and ecological devastation it would cause in the current proposed location along with extreme traffic congestion on the local A5

  • Hilary Jean Read

    There are other Rail Freight depots in the Midlands area and this plan is mostly road freight and limited plans for railway use. There will be a very significant impact to the local wildlife... Read more

  • Jacqueline Greaves

    There will be an unacceptable increase in Heavy Goods traffic passing through Sapcote village on roads which are unsuitable for large vehicles. This is inevitable because there are frequently long... Read more

  • Jonathan Chadburn

    My comments fall into 2 categories Firstly the significant environmental impact this will have on the Fosse Villages, namely Sapcote, Elmesthorpe and Stoney Stanton. This development is of a similar... Read more

  • Lilian Marian Pears

    I am worried about the impact the project will have on the local areas. In particular the volume of traffic in surrounding villages and the effects on Burbage Common. Also it will destroy the view... Read more

  • Louise Taylor

    Impact on the local infrastructure, Hinckley, Burbage and the surrounding area is already a busy town with heavily congested roads, which will not cope with any additional traffic. The impact of the... Read more

  • Mike kirby

    Destruction of countryside Increase of vehicles Impacting on poor infrastructure Environmental impact Already have multiple rail freights in area

  • Paul Colderick

    My main issues with this proposed are :- Light pollution at night. More noise at night and day. Build up of traffic through the village I live in. (This is already an issue during peak periods)... Read more

  • Sara Wykes

    Damage to community outside space E. G. Burbage Common. Damage to existing road networks and using green belt to create additional road network. Lack of good quality jobs being created. Impact on... Read more

  • Shirley Iliffe

    The village of Burbage which is within one mile of the site and on the main road connecting to it is often choked with traffic and this extra 100 lorries a day traffic will overburden our village and... Read more

  • Steven Greaves

    There will be an unacceptable increase in Heavy Goods traffic passing through Sapcote village on roads which are unsuitable for large vehicles. This is inevitable because there are frequently long... Read more

  • Terry Robertson

    This plan does not allow for the massive increase on the existing facilities. As it stands the current infrastructure cannot cope with the increased demands of this proposal, so therefore should not... Read more

  • Abigail Roberts

    The information we’ve seen is almost exclusively focussed on the final proposed development of the freight terminal, warehousing and transportation links. For a project that, according to statements... Read more

  • Alistair Cochrane

    I do not think this project should go ahead due to the impact that it will have on the countryside and destruction of Burbage common The area is a place of natural Beauty and as such should be... Read more

  • David Bacon

    Excessive traffic and loss of green space

  • Eric John Harvey Leese

    As a resident of the village for forty years I am concerned about a. the potential noise. Even now on a still evening we can hear the Nuneaton Leicester trains. How much the greater with a train hub?... Read more

  • John Michael Walker

    I am open minded about the proposed development overall and not against it in a general sense. However, I would strongly object to it proceeding unless it was an absolute condition that a new road be... Read more

  • John palmer

    Unnecessary and unwanted. Need not proven.Will be disastrous for wildlife and air quality as well as local residents Roads will not cope eg m69 a5 a47.. Narborough rail crossing is already disruptive... Read more

  • Nikolaos Efstathiou

    I object to this project. The infrastructure is not adequate to support this project. Vibrations by passing trains are unsettling and they are more likely to increase by heavy freight trains. Cracks... Read more

  • Oliver Ziegler

    The information we’ve seen is almost exclusively focussed on the final proposed development of the freight terminal, warehousing and transportation links. For a project that, according to statements... Read more

  • Richard Duplock

    I own a property in Hinckley and grew up in the town. The proposed development of the area outside of Hinckley, Burbage and surrounding villages would be devastating for local residents as well as the... Read more

  • Kenneth Vogl

    The proposed project will cause significant pollution whilst under construction and going forward with the significant increase in both lorries and cars accessing the site. The position of the site... Read more

  • Louisa Sando-Patel

    I live and work less than a mile away from Burbage Common and I can hear trains regularly, which means even at this distance the freight trains will be noticeable. The thousands of HGV movements will... Read more

  • Mr Andrew Stevens

    Air quality, the impact on traffic and delays on the current rail travel, as the freight will impact on local services and crossings. 45mins to a hour closures!!! Has full risk of flooding been... Read more