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Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange

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  • Vivien Selby

    The infrastructure cannot cope as it is with all the extra hubs that are being built in and around Hinckley for example, DPD and Amazon. At busy times, Hinckley can become gridlocked, and this would... Read more

  • Warwickshire County Council (Warwickshire County Council)

    Following matters are raised by Warwickshire County Council Highways as part of the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange (HNRFI) DCO proposal: 1. Consultation i. WCC Highways attended Transport... Read more

  • William David Moore

    Tritax are attempting to turn our quiet and distinctive rural village of Elmesthorpe into an adjunct to a vast industrial and transport site. Not content with that, Tritax propose the construction of... Read more

  • Z Meade

    This project would have a significant detrimental effect on both the local environment and local road network, impacting all residents within the surrounding area. The proposed site will adjoin... Read more

  • Zoe Reid

    That it is not required and to highlight the detrimental impact to surrounding villages and towns

  • Adam Claridge

    I don't see a compelling case for this development. The development would remove a significant area used by the public for leisure. In addition, for those already utilising this facility, the same... Read more

  • adam james kyle

    terrible idea, destroying a massive area of natural beauty. especially burbage common and many walking areas. company admitted that jobs would be imported. hinckley already has terrible road traffic... Read more

  • Adrian Baker

    My main concerns are: Damage to wildlife and the countryside in general. Some farmland bird species, such as Grey Partridge, Yellow Wagtail, Linnet, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting seem to cling on here... Read more

  • Alan Cantes

    I want to voice my objection to the proposed Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange as a local resident with deep concernes about the extra road traffic/noise and negative impact on the local... Read more

  • Albert Jeffrey Spencer

    Choice of location ; Air pollution ; traffic congestion ;Loss of open green space ; Cost of the project .

  • Alison Clark

    I am concerned about the local infastructure as I do not believe it will cope with the additional down time of the barrier at Narborough train station. We already have problems now with stacking... Read more

  • Allison Bentley

    I am interested in any development that affects the area that I live in, in particular any changes that will affect the road network.

  • Amanda Fisher

    I wanted to express my feelings towards the proposed plans for the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange. Burbage Common has always been a special place for me, I have very fond memories of... Read more

  • Amy Margaret Smith

    This project is completely ill planned and situated in entirely the wrong location. This project is enormous and no amount of natural screening, light reduction, traffic measures or 'camouflage' will... Read more

  • Andrew Bools

    Having listened to some of the local engagement sessions, there seems to be a complete over statement of the benefits this will bring as a large percentage of the jobs ‘created’ will actually be jobs... Read more

  • Andrew Hilton

    I strongly object to this proposed project as a local resident. Within the vicinity there are already appropriately distanced freight exchanged that can service the required area despite the target... Read more

  • Anna Burgess

    The proposed Hinckley National Freight Terminal will destroy the natural Leicestershire countryside whilst affecting thousands of homes and the surrounding area. This development will massively... Read more

  • Anne Clarke

    Hugely concerned about the environmental impact this will have on the Burbage common nature reserve, in addition to the impact on the air quality, road traffic and general disturbance and pollution.... Read more

  • Antony Gordon Sales

    Is there a railway station, or halt, to service this facility?

  • B Pollard

    I have been following this proposal since its inception, and I am venomously opposed to it on all levels. Having engaged with Tritax personally at one of their local consultations, am I bewildered as... Read more

  • Vernon Francis Bailey on behalf of Bailey (Bailey)

    No demonstrable need for this development - simply a means to make money by unscrupulous business people who disregard the local information and try to over ride democratic council conclusions and... Read more

  • Ben Pearson

    Ruin the common. Increase traffic in and out. Most jobs outside the are. Heavy co2 when trucks will become hydrogen. Won't take lorries off the road. Shorter journeys yes, but can't see people picking... Read more

  • Bernice Walker

    Increased noise pollution 24 hours a day. Increased traffic problems on local roads, M69, M1 and A5. Possible Increased environmental pollution with lorries coming and going from the rail hub. Burbage... Read more

  • Blaby District Council (Blaby District Council)

    This Relevant Representation (”this Representation”) is made by Blaby District Council (”the Council”) in respect of the application made by Tritax Symmetry (Hinckley) Limited (“the Applicant”) for a... Read more

  • Brian John Cooley

    Concern about the overall development in the Burbage and Hinckley area generally. The 'proposed' railway hub will lead to a much increased traffic problem on the local roads and impinge on the... Read more

  • Briony Dowling

    10 existing/planned warehouse facilities within close proximity. Low unemployment in proposed area - this should be built in high unemployment area. Construction data very scant. Local roads will be... Read more

  • Burbage Parish Council (Burbage Parish Council)

    * - Consultation The consultation from Tritax was not adequate to fully explain to residents the impacts, particularly on traffic volumes through Burbage. o Blaby District Council (AoC-001)... Read more

  • C Matharu

    The proposed HNRFI would form a large-scale new rail freight interchange on land just outside the boundary of Hinckley Borough, next to Burbage Common. Proposals include logistics and warehousing,... Read more

  • Cadent Gas (Cadent Gas)

    RELEVANT REPRESENTATION Representation by Cadent Gas Limited (Cadent) to the Hinkley National Rail Freight Interchange Development Consent Order (DCO) Cadent is a licensed gas transporter under the... Read more

  • Carly Harper

    The change in the local area over the last few years has been dramatic with vast housing estates being build. I find the idea of removing more green areas a dreadful same. I would not be in favour of... Read more

  • Carol Giles

    Hinckley is struggling to cope with traffic as it is. The freight line will bring in far too much heavy traffic, cause more accidents, block up our roads and bring much more pollution to the area.... Read more

  • Caroline Rimmington

    Should this project go ahead it will have a huge environmental impact upon our local green space and woodland, Burbage Common. This included the destruction and displacement of the ecosystem and also... Read more

  • Christopher Measom

    From a personal point of view, living so close to the development will mean we are subject to greater noise and light pollution on a 24hr basis. As i understand the plans,the railway sidings will... Read more

  • Claire whysall

    Not only are you going to take more of our open land/nature but this is going to add more to our air pollution, we have lived this long without this line we do NOT need it! Let our kids have the open... Read more

  • Clive Tyson

    The massive increase in house building in and around Hinckley coupled with a similar situation in nearby Nuneaton, has resulted in much greater congestion on the main arterial roads. This has a very... Read more

  • Colin Phillips

    I am in favour of the proposed application which will provide much needed employment in a rural area

  • Colin Staniforth

    Burbage cannot continue wth these sort of developments without significant improvements to the infrastructure Sapcote road into hinckley gets large tailbacks every day already

  • Darran Thomas

    The rail hub will vastly increase light pollution which will have a significant adverse affect on wildlife in the Burbage woods area. There is no guarantee that HGV vehicles travelling to and from the... Read more

  • Darren Dawkins

    With the other local rail hubs nearby such as DIRFT at Rugby, this is not needed. Also the local employment rate is low, so the perceived benefits in this area will be minimal. It will lead to added... Read more

  • Darren Leigh

    I object to the proposal of the HNRFI. Elmesthorpe is a small beautiful village which will be destroyed by this project. The traffic infrastructure will no be able to cope with a project of this size... Read more

  • David Christopher Bill MBE

    * Selection of site. No local end user thus substantial onward journeys by road. * Plethora of similar sites in vicinity. Need for spread of rail/road interchanges across the country and not all based... Read more

  • David James Black

    In the current era of supplies being sourced from other countries, we as a country should be more self sufficient both in agriculture and manufacturing.There is a great danger in being dependent to a... Read more

  • David John Tremeer

    My concern is the volume of extra traffic that may use the B4668/A47 in a northbound direction. These roads are already very busy and in particular the A47 approaching Leicester is through housing and... Read more

  • David Kent

    Concerned about the environmental impact and loss of green spaces in the area.

  • David Michael brogden

    Stop this project now The town is already ring fenced with warehouses and the roads cannot cope now. All of our green space is being given over to new housing and this latest proposal will be the... Read more

  • David Taylor

    Our green spaces are being eroded continually, every month we lose some somewhere locally, and secondly the traffic, this will increase an already very busy road system when the new roads meet the... Read more

  • David Thompson

    I am opposed to the building of the Hinckley Rail Freight Interchange for a number of reasons. My key concerns to date are: -Utilisation of an already highly utilised rail link. The link between... Read more

  • Dennis Shore

    I feel this development will be a disaster for the area. It is huge. Will significantly increase traffic to already grid locked roads in and around Burbage and Hinckley. There are often crashes on the... Read more

  • Derek Marvin

    The project is in the wrong place and slashes through greenfield countryside massively impacting ecology, traffic levels, noise and air pollution and destroying an unspoilt area and the view from... Read more

  • Don Paul Makepeace

    Environmental Impacts.