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Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange

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  • Alan Taylor

    This scheme is put forward as Rail connectivity and therefore is considered National Importance. These schemes never deliver what they say regarding Rail. They do the bare minimum to connect with the... Read more

  • Alan Waters

    The entire project seems to be so unnecessary as there is an existing International Rail Freight Terminal being developed just down the road at Daventry and goes under the name of DIRFT! Additionally,... Read more

  • Andrea Bradford

    Major concerns about the impact on the environment, wildlife, volumes of traffic & impact on the roads, the volume of warehousing already in the area, whether the proposals re the warehousing are in... Read more

  • Andrew Hubbard

    I believe this project will reduce the amount of green space around Hinckley and the surrounding areas, and will increase traffic on already congested roads in and out of Hinckley. This will increase... Read more

  • Andrew Jackson

    I am concerned about the increase in noise and light pollution that might result from the implementation of this proposal.

  • Andrew Nicholas Warren

    I lived in Hinckley from 1978, and on reaching 17 and starting to drive always found it bizarre that the M69 junction that was best to use for me didn't give me the option to head to Coventry, or the... Read more

  • Andrew Smith

    The project seems to be a rail / road interchange. I haven't seen where the road vehicles are expected to deliver and collect the cargo. If the delivery collection is no not replacing long distant... Read more

  • Andrew Waring

    I whole heartedly oppose this new development and, like all of my neighbours, friends and family, hope that due consideration is given to our views. This is being proposed in an area where it is not... Read more

  • Ann Shires

    I’m concerned about the infrastructure being compromised - Green space swallowed up. Heavy traffic, creating more air & noise pollution. This area is becoming a huge industrial sprawl

  • Ann Young

    This is a huge project destroying acres of green fields & wildlife. During construction all surrounding areas, private houses, business & people will be severely disrupted on a daily basis for many... Read more

  • Annette Busby

    Hinckley does not have the infrastructure to support a already over used road service. There will be much disturbance to the natural wild life on the common and spoilt by noise and pollution from the... Read more

  • Anthony Clegg

    I'm strongly opposed to this development due to Burbage Common being one of the last areas of outstanding beauty in Hinckley and Burbage and is used by the locals all through the year. It feels like... Read more

  • Anthony Edward Rowinski

    Hinckley and Burbage are being overdeveloped, with no thought to the impact to environment,services or local people. The roads are already at capacity since the recent DPD and Amazon warehouses and... Read more

  • Anya stovold

    I do not agree with the planned work, the roads are not suitable for lorries/trucks/more cars etc as they are dangerous as is with the farmers etc around. There’s been multiple fatal crashes nearby.... Read more

  • Averil Brooker

    I have very real concerns about the environmental impact on Burbage Common and feel that the number of lorries required to service the 16 freight trains that have been mentioned have not been properly... Read more

  • B.R.McAllister

    Look forward to having Hinckley a major hub in the business of distribution.

  • Benjamin Marc Watkins

    Traffic in the area

  • Bohdan Dziombak

    I believe the road infrastructure (especially the A47 northern perimeter road) is not able to support the predicted increase in commercial (HGV) and domestic traffic which will be generated if the... Read more

  • Brent Watson

    Hinckley and Burbage are already over-congested with poor traffic infrastructures more houses are planned to be built without the proper core infrastructure. Doctors surgeries dentists are all over... Read more

  • Brian Fretwell

    Further unacceptable intrusion of industry into the countryside around Burbage and Hinckley. The creation of even more congestion of the road infrastructure that is already clogged with traffic in the... Read more

  • Brian Geoffrey Badcoe

    Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange According to Tritax, this site will take 10 years to build, bringing 10 years of hell to all those living close to the site. So ten years before any of the... Read more

  • Brian Hugh Croft

    1 The consultations provided by Tritax, which I have attended, have been lacking in factual information and were poorly presented. 2 Other NRFI,s already exist within 30 miles of the proposed Hinckley... Read more

  • Brian Thomas Bedford

    Burbage Common, woods and Aston Firs. Albeit the development area will not touch the actual common areas, the impact of an industrial/rail freight area next to the common areas will impact greatly: 1.... Read more

  • Bridget Flavell

    As someone who spent my childhood living in Burbage & enjoying walking on Burbage Common, I am appalled at this application. It is a totally unsuitable site & will have a huge environmental impact on... Read more

  • Burbage Neighboughood Plan Working Party (Burbage Neighboughood Plan Working Party)

    Impact of this NRFI would have upon the Burbage Neighbourhood Plan which was 'Made' in 2021

  • Carol Elizabeth Young

    This MAJOR development of green belt and community land will massively impact on the local and wider areas surrounding the site. The cost to the environment is too great. The argument that it will... Read more

  • Caroline Hubbard

    I am against this going ahead Due to the amount of traffic the roads will have to take which are already congested from all the new houses going up. The wildlife the common where this is meant to go... Read more

  • Carolyn Liney

    I and my family would like to remain living in a quite peaceful village and keep Hinckley as a market family town. This project would take this away, Many areas like ours are disappearing we really... Read more

  • Charlie Seare

    The impact this will cause shows a total lack of consideration for local wildlife and the importance of green space for all surrounding residents. There are several species of bird and small animals... Read more

  • Charlotte Cousins

    I live very close to the train station and have the Nuneaton to Hinckley lime at the bottom of my garden. Therefore if more traffic was to be on the line, then this would significantly effect me and... Read more

  • Chris Merriman

    This proposal should be rejected completely. It is a blatant manipulation of the 2008 Planning Act to gain permission for a colossal industrial development in beautiful rural countryside, which would... Read more

  • Christine Farmer

    I am concerned of the environmental impact it will have on the country side and Burbage common also the impact on light pollution and increase in traffic. Why spoil our beautiful country side. I am... Read more

  • Christopher John Webb

    A massive increase in road use in the surrounding villages which are already over used on roads which are not built for the amount of traffic currently using them, never mind the additional traffic... Read more

  • Christopher Killingback

    I don't feel that Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council isn't the best place for a rail hub as it'll bring more road traffic and an increase in disruption and traffic that goes with it. There's also... Read more

  • Claire Flowers

    Concerned about the traffic through Sapcote and the environmental impact

  • Claire Hallam

    The Rail freight interchange planned in this area will bring intolerable disruption to my daily living with the increase in rail freight passing my home literally at the bottom of the garden. Our home... Read more

  • Colin George Thomas

    It’s an overly large development which will have an immense impact on a Community Asset - Burbage Common - which is a jewel used and enjoyed by many people in the area and have a devastating impact on... Read more

  • Daniel Price

    The road structure in this area is already overloaded with traffic, and there are already two rail freight terminals within 25/30 minutes of this area one in Castle Donington the other at Daventry... Read more

  • Darren Mark Leigh

    The environment impact will devistate the village of elmsthorpe and the sorrownding area. Currently the road infustriture struggles handle traffic at peek times.

  • David A Grant

    Placing the Rail Link next to Burbage Common Woods is such an hideous idea. It is such a nice place, loved by so many people. The idea of building such a structure next to it is insulting. With the... Read more

  • David Atter

    This development will be an eyesore on the landscape. It will increase the traffic and pollution in an area that already has a high level of freight traffic around Earl Shilton. There will be an... Read more

  • David Melkerts

    The severe impact on nature and the enviroment.Increased volumes of traffic that will cause health issues if the project goes ahead.Why is another DIRFT type depot needed when there are 2 within a 25... Read more

  • David William Gore

    I am concerned about the effects on Burbage Common and Burbage Woods

  • David Young

    There is no demand for this terminal in the area, with other interchanges so close by The developers were unable to say how many jobs would definitely be created The developers have massively... Read more

  • Edward Chapman

    Feedback regarding proposal for the construction of HNRFI Dear Sirs, As a resident of Bostock Close in Elmesthorpe I am seriously concerned about the proposed development, and the potential direct... Read more

  • Edward Grew

    The effect on Burbage Common green areas and woods. Extra traffic.

  • Edwina Grant

    Concern about impact on wildlife and natural environment of a really important green space - Burbage Common. The common is consistently busy and a really important and much valued space for so many... Read more

  • Eileen Shaler

    The impact on Burbage Common would be horrendous The area is home to many species of animals including deer and is an extremely valuable relaxation/ recreational area . When my daughter was young she... Read more

  • Elaine Banton

    Do not build it. There are other rail hubs nearby on the A5, Near East Midlands Airport and Coventry. Do the people in this area deserve all their green country side covered in concrete. I thought we... Read more

  • Elizabeth Biggs

    I am opposed to the plan to build more infrastructure on our rapidly dwindling green space. We are overburdened already with massive traffic congestion which this will add to. There are alternatives... Read more