Skip to main content
Find a National Infrastructure Project

This is a beta service - your feedback will help us to improve it


Filter

Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange

Relevant representations (registration comments)

Search by the person or group making the submission or the content of the submission.

Showing 1351 to 1400 of 1424 representations, newest first.

Results per page View 25 results per page | 50 | View 100 results per page

  • Dr Michael Motley

    The proposal to provide an access road to link to the B road opposite the rugby club, cricket club, squash club and football club is dangerous. The B road cannot accommodate the amount of HGV traffic... Read more

  • Franck Lavie

    Again today around 6pm, junction 2 of the M69 to Hinckley had a two mile queue of cars. This is extremely dangerous and bringing this additional flow with lorries will only make matters worse. Instead... Read more

  • Frank Barrett

    I am very concerned about the environmental impact this proposal will have on the local area. Additionally, it will inevitably create a great deal of heavy road traffic in the local area, which will... Read more

  • Gillian Sebright

    My representation is solely in relation to the environmental impact the proposed action will have especially on the wildlife, trees, flora and fauna as well as the negative impact on those people who... Read more

  • Glyn Atherton

    Increase in traffic

  • Glynis Gunn

    I want to be kept informed of the various stages of this project. As a concerned environmentalist and a Hinckley resident. I disagree with the planning application for the Hinckley National Rail... Read more

  • Graham Parkes

    I'm very concerned about the vast impact this will have on my own, family's and local communities welfare. I do not understand why this project is being located so near to residential areas and will... Read more

  • Guy Mellor

    The loss of habitat. The increased traffic and pollution. The project is not needed, due to other rail freight terminals in the area. There us absolutely no need for this project.

  • Ian Brian Roberts

    There are a number of concerns with this proposal. A significant impact adjacent to Burbage Common and Woods which would blight a significant area.With 1,000,000 said metres of high bay warehousing... Read more

  • Ian Fendell

    Need for the rail freight terminal; Location; impact on local residents and infrastructure

  • Ian Sinclair

    Strongly object to the building of this unnecessary project. 1 - It is not needed! There are other rail freight hubs within a reasonable radius, and these are already not fully utilised. Why not fully... Read more

  • James Edward Scott Masters

    Lack of consultation Living next to building site How would developers feel if we were to build a shed in their back garden, Suitability of roads around area and access

  • Jane Edwards

    The damage to our countryside an local environment will be devastating. Also there are already freight terminus within a 40 Mike radius. This is not needed.

  • Jason Paul Hunt

    I feel this development is completely inappropriate for the area. The number of jobs created will far exceed the number of unemployed locally meaning not only a significant increase in freight traffic... Read more

  • Jennifer Christina Moore

    The impact to wildlife is going to be irreversible. We have a lot of species which are in danger which are known to frequent the area in and surrounding.

  • Jessica Holder

    I have registered my interest as I would like to voice how detrimental to the countryside and quite villages this development would be. HGV parks already surround the villages of Leicestershire (A5,... Read more

  • Jill Hambly

    My interest in this national infrastructure project is based on the impact of construction and use of the hub and train line upon our local habitat, environment and the impact of increased traffic on... Read more

  • jimmy

    i feel that this will destroy all wildlife within the vicinity and the surroundings areas such the burbage common, it will create more traffic of which we do not need, it will also destroy green belt,... Read more

  • John Rushin

    Environmental Noise Pollution

  • John Woolman

    Traffic construction on the Hinckley road is quite bad with heavy goods traffic and will only get worse Many times the traffic has been at a standstill caused by parking on both sides and larger... Read more

  • Josie Lee

    Damage to surrounding area will affect so many people especially those who use the common. Traffic on Sapcote road will be greatly increased & is already horrendous at times.

  • Julie Wiggins

    I feel that our villages have been picked on to drive to ruin. I visit Burbage Common most days with my dog for peace and meditation. We enjoy the birds, squirrels, rabbits, and if we're lucky we see... Read more

  • Karen Rogers

    I oppose the development. The impact to me personally will be increased noise and pollution levels as well as increased traffic in the area. I quote often hear the train noise and horns at very late... Read more

  • Keith Barnett

    Impact on the nearby Burbage Common and Woods. The amount of disruption to the area by additional traffic noise and light pollution.

  • Kelvin Robin Knight

    My main issues are the lose of country side and the impact it will have on the environment. The shear scale of the development if built would be seen and heard from all the surrounding villages. Also... Read more

  • Kenneth Thomas Needham

    IT IS A TOO MASSIVE IMPACT ON THE SURROUNDING AREA. I.E. INFRA STRUCTURE IS NOT CAPABLE OF HANDLING THE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF ROAD AND RAIL TRAFFIC. MASSIVE INTRUSION INTO THE ECOLOGY OF THE SITE PROPOSED... Read more

  • Kevin Muggleton

    Positive: New employment opportunities for the town and surrounding villages New M69 motorway access that may reduce town traffic Negative: Cycle route between Hinckley and Sapcote/Sharnford will... Read more

  • Kevin Taylor

    Overall, I would be happy with the proposal as this will bring additional jobs to the area. However I would only support the proposal IF all of the infrastructure (relief roads and new M69 junction to... Read more

  • Lesley Elizabeth Gent

    This is not a viable project with regard to the infrastructure of the surrounding area, the road system is already ridiculously busy at the moment and there is no possibility for improvement to cater... Read more

  • Leslie Fawcett

    I recognise that there is a need for more warehouse capacity in UK and that it is better to provide it with rail transport to avoid making road congestion worse. The proposed site at Hinckley appears... Read more

  • Linda Griffiths

    The proposed project will bring additional unwanted traffic, noise and fumes to my living area. There is already too much traffic in Hinckley with traffic jams/queues. The environmental impact... Read more

  • Louise Dinsley

    I am against this development for a number of reasons: 1. We already have the largest distribution park in Europe on our doorstep, Magna Park, this development is now most of the way down the A5 and... Read more

  • Lukasz Sabatowski

    Application looks like an interesting opportunity to the local community creating some new jobs, although I would like to understand impact of such a large facility on the environment (Burbage commons... Read more

  • Malcolm Botting

    As an occupant of Burbage I am seriously worried about:- The affects on all local road of the extra traffic both lorries and cars, the affect on the location Burbage woods and common, the affects... Read more

  • Margaret Clarke

    Such a development is not an advantage to this area in terms of employment. Site closely located to area of natural beauty. Potential serious risk to local wildlife. Considerable number of established... Read more

  • Mark Ainge

    I feel that this project will impact on the environment in my local area. Encroaching on much loved green space around Burbage common by the way of unwanted sound/light and particulate pollution. The... Read more

  • Matthew Binder

    - My main concern is the destruction of natural wildlife habitat. - Also the increase in HGV traffic and associated pollution in our area. - The benefits to improve the local economy are unconvincing.

  • Michael Clarke

    It will have a significant environmental impact on Burbage Common, which is the only real area like it locally. This asset has such a positive impact on people’s lives and having a 90ft development... Read more

  • Michael John Kelly

    Hinckley National Rail freight Terminal. 1. Outline: The original proposals for the Hinckley National Rail Freight Infrastructure outlined a number of strategic requirements for the building of this... Read more

  • Michelle Congrave

    I am extremely concerned about the impact this project will have on the roads and the environment. The traffic situation around Hinckley is a nightmare and an extra 50 thousand hgv movements a day is... Read more

  • Michelle Tideswell

    This will destroy the wildlife to the area, also cause traffic congestion on already congested roads, which in turn will have adverse effect on the environment. Will remove open spaces to the local... Read more

  • Mike Goodwin

    Concern about impact on Burbage Common. Concern about traffic congestion on A5 and through Hinckley and especially in the event of a temporary closure of the M69.

  • Mr richard timson

    im interested in pointing out several issues i have with such large scale developments in what i feel is an inappropriate location due to both environmental impacts and social impacts

  • Mrs Sandra McQueen

    1 Air Pollution 2 Road congestion 3 Noise Pollution, day/night 24/7 4 Loss of wildlife. 5 Destruction and more loss of the natural habitat (well what's left of it already!) 6 Loss of enjoying walking... Read more

  • Mrs Susan Taylor

    Lack of infrastructure, impact on the environment and local areas, noise pollution and impact of increase in large lorry traffic. Finally impact on Burbage Common and is wildlife and their habitats.... Read more

  • Ms Alison Louise Waller

    I am adamantly against this project. As a horse rider the bridleways around this area are wonderful and frequently used by horses and dog walkers alike. There are a few trains but it is in large a... Read more

  • Nicholas Woolmer

    I do not wish to see Burbage Common on which i was regularly and the surrounding area spoilt by this project.

  • Nigel Fisher

    My worry is the loss of green space right next to Hinckley s favourite leisure space which is used by so many people every day. I am also very worried about the increase in heavy lorries towards the... Read more

  • Pamela Bailey

    Main Issues & Impacts - This monstrosity will be a blight on the community and our surrounding green spaces! We are already surrounded by HUGE warehouse parks - Magna park along the A5 which has been... Read more

  • Paul Douglas Rains

    The impact of increased traffic noise and volumes in the village of Sapcote and impact on surrounding traffic junctions and the already congested M! / M69 junction and the rail crossing at Narborough