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Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange

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  • Elizabeth Clark

    Destruction of local wildlife habitat and disruption to surrounding countryside as well as noise pollution and higher footfall through a less urban environment causing more risk of criminal damage,... Read more

  • Ellen Gibson

    - 9,000 HGV's + employee vehicles & all the negative effects that come with them, including air & noise pollution & the increased accident risk. - 16 cargo trains per day, approx. 32 movements per... Read more

  • Emma Anne Huntley

    Burbage common is a beautiful area which should not be impacted by introduction of infrastructure or railway. This would be a real loss to the Hinckley & Burbage community, and I would also believe... Read more

  • Gazeley UK Limited (GLP) (Gazeley UK Limited (GLP))

    Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange (the Project). This relevant representation is submitted by Gazeley UK Limited, part of the GLP group (GLP), in respect of the Project which will require the... Read more

  • Graeme Kennett

    The main issues are that the development will dwarf the local area with it's huge infrastructure requirements, add massively to the volumes of HGVs locally, permanently remove 650 acres of food... Read more

  • Groby Parish Council (Groby Parish Council)

    Dear Sirs Re: Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange Following a meeting held on Thursday 15th June 2023, members of the Planning & Development Committee of Groby Parish Council agreed to submit... Read more

  • Hannah Gill

    First and foremost I am a resident of Enderby Village, which sits 8 miles or so from the planned HNRFI development. As well as a resident I am also one of two District Councillors for the Village. I... Read more

  • Hannah Roberts

    This will be detrimental to the local wildlife. There is already a decline in wildlife, this only exacerbates an on-going problem!

  • Helen Anderson

    Concerned about the impact on the local environment

  • Helen Cassidy

    I wish to register my objections to the proposed Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange. The proposed development does not seem necessary or of strategic national importance, given a number of... Read more

  • Helen Marriott

    Impact on the country side Concerns on infrastructure of roads local and surrounding area Is it a needed? Are other in area at full capacity

  • Helen Wolfe

    I am very concerned about the increase in traffic, congestion and pollution next to Burbage woods.

  • Huncote Parish Council (Huncote Parish Council)

    Huncote Parish Council’s relevant representations to the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange proposal Huncote Parish Council (HPC) has considered the application submitted by Tritax Symmetry... Read more

  • iain westman

    Dedicated green space / farmland being threatened by this development, emphasis is put on global warming and leaving the countryside untouched to allow the wildlife to increase , there has been a... Read more

  • Ian Barber

    This project appears to be a stealth method for back door warehousing in the so called “golden triangle” between the road connections of the M6, M1, M69 & A5. I feel the the developer, Tritax... Read more

  • Ian Sylvester

    I am against the Rail Freight Terminal on the edge of Burbage Common, Leicestershire. 1/ it will ruin the outlook of Burbage Common. We have so few green spaces left in Burbage. 2/ there would be many... Read more

  • Inbal Bland

    I object to the proposed project due to its adverse impact on local wildlife and park facilities (Burbage Common) that serve the whole local population; the increase of traffic and overall pollution... Read more

  • J Hayes

    My concerns relate around increased heavy traffic and the environmental impact on Burbage Common

  • Jacqueline Mary Pinnegar

    Extra traffic through surrounding villages on already congested roads. Damage to important Burbage Common both for wildlife, and the thousands of people who enjoy the common and woodland

  • Jacqueline Wallis

    This development does not seem appropriate to the area. It builds on good farmland next to Burbage Common which will have a detrimental impact on the enjoyment of a beautiful public amenity (of which... Read more

  • Jai Evans

    From the proposed development there will be a huge influx of additional traffic coming through Sapcote village main roads, Hinckley road and Leicester road. If the proposed opening of the M69 junction... Read more

  • James Raven

    We already have over subscribed services and the infrastructure can’t cope currently. Adding the interchange will cause further strains on the infrastructure. The M69 cannot cope with the additional... Read more

  • Jane Baker

    Main concerns are damage to our local environment and wildlife caused by increased vehicle numbers on the roads and by train because of workforce and product parts and deliveries. This will impact not... Read more

  • Jane Davies

    Impact on area will be enormous.Health issues re 100s of HGVs transporting container.Enviromental impact re Burbage common,gone forever can never be replaced.lights at night will affect surrounding... Read more

  • Jane Phillips

    The effect of the proposed development on the local area will be devastating to both the local residents and the wider community never mind the damage to wildlife and the natural environment. I have... Read more

  • Janet Amanda Schofield

    An environmental and community disaster will be caused if this development is permitted. Importantly, the proposed hub is not required, given the number of other transport hubs already in use in the... Read more

  • Jason Roberts

    This will be detrimental for local wildlife, an already ongoing issue we have in this country.

  • Jennifer Davis

    I have grave concerns on a number of front’s regarding this proposal. In broad terms these are; 1. Whether there is a genuine need for such a facility given the proximity of others within a 10/20 mile... Read more

  • Jennifer fishwick

    The proposed plans have not taken into account increased traffic at the M1 J21/M69 junction. Traffic here already causes tailbacks at peaks times. Accidents and incidents are frequent and cause major... Read more

  • Jennifer peet

    I am concerned about the following therefore object to the proposal: 1) the impact on traffic, both from increased road traffic within the immediate area and delays at rail crossings in the local... Read more

  • Jo Baker

    The lack of consideration for local communities within this application are glaring. Reduction of green spaces No consideration to traffic increases

  • Joanna Alesbrook

    Effect on infrastructure of Hinckley and surrounding villages due to increased traffic; wildlife; health of residents; noise

  • Joanne Griffiths

    The constant traffic and noise this will generate around nearby villages is unacceptable plus the increase in large lorries that will drive through the centre of small pretty villages will cause... Read more

  • John Hall

    Impact on the flora and fauna in the area

  • Jonathan Blaze

    This proposed project will have a huge impact on the area, from the already over-congested roads and infrastructure, to the impact on wildlife and areas of natural beauty that local people use. The... Read more

  • Jonathan Cox

    The noise, pollution, increased traffic on already heavily congested roads will make our quality of life worse and adversely affect our mental health.

  • Karen Brown

    The damage to wildlife and open spaces. This area is already under huge pressure from the growth of Magna Park at Lutterworth and other developments along the A5 towards Burbage, DPD & Amazon.... Read more

  • Kate Chinger

    We have recently purchased a property in Burbage and will be reconsidering our application. We decided to move here as it is a lovely quiet village with surrounding rural areas. Should this... Read more

  • Kathleen Puttergill

    Once this land is built on, there is nothing to stop it expanding in the future. There are times even now when I can hear trains, depending on the weather, and this is from Barwell. The noise that... Read more

  • Kathryn Bullock

    What evidence is there that this is the right place for such a development? Will it actually be used for the purposes proposed? Burbage Common is a vital open space for many people locally and will be... Read more

  • Katie Iliffe

    I am writing to you with deep concern about the plans for the Hinckley rail freight interchange, and I wanted to highlight a specific point that directly affects our community. The proposed rail... Read more

  • Keely Parnaby

    This rail freight terminal is unnecessary (there is 1 in Crick, on the mainline just a few miles away which is near to all the major warehouses at Magna Park as well) it will have a devastating impact... Read more

  • Keith Delroy Brown

    I move out of the inner city to be by the greenery and wildlife, this will be taking it away plus adding to the pollution of what they have already done. ie amazon,dpd big warehouses lots more traffic

  • Keith Fletcher

    Main concern is that for the wildlife can we afford to lose more rural land to construction, on average there has been a massive rise of loss of wildlife in the UK due to their habitat being... Read more

  • Keith Henry Pinnegar

    Extra traffic through the village, resulting in unsafe areas outside the school and the centre of the village. Impacting on Burbage Common and woodland leading to decrease in wildlife and flora... Read more

  • Kevin Hayes

    Loss of agriculture space in our area. The affect on the Burbage common beauty spot, ie, wildlife, noise, views, visitors mental welfare etc The immense increase in HGV traffic in the local area... Read more

  • Kevin Meats

    The proposed interchange would completely destroy the identity and character of this area. People choose to live in the villages of Burbage, Sapcote, Stoney Stanton, Elmesthorpe, Aston Flamville etc... Read more

  • Lauren Brennan

    Destruction of eco systems, loss of nature and countryside, increased traffic leading to increased pollution and noise

  • Lawrence Peters

    I am very concerned about the impact of this on the environment, traffic and noise. The roads are not sufficient to allow extra freight.

  • Leanne Evans

    Poor consultation Lack of openness and transparency throughout the process and during consultation, particularly on how data has been collated (such as traffic impacts/assumptions) Sapcote is a small... Read more