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  • 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

  • Paul Lamprell

    1. There will be a massive increase in Heavy Deliver vehicles which will either exit the site onto the M69 or a new connection to the Leicester Road in Hinckley. All other roads are ill suited for... Read more

  • Peter Eburne

    Lorries will use the motorways to cut down the co in towns and villages.It will also cut traffic congestion coming into Hinckley in the mornings and nights because traffic will carry on to the Sapcote... Read more

  • Philip Martin

    Environmental impact including ecology and public nuisance

  • Phillip James Herbert

    This proposal will have a damaging effect on the wildlife and countryside. There is already a railhead on the A5/M1 junction 15 miles south of Hinckley. The proposed link road off Normandy Way to... Read more

  • Rebecca Hinchcliffe

    There are a few issues. Road System. Many lorries cut through hinckley already instead of using the A5 because the A5 is often snarled up as its too small and also has the low railway bridge which... Read more

  • Robert Morgan

    The road network around this proposed development is inadequate to cope with the additional traffic generated. In particular, the proposed relief road would create huge problems on the A47 and A5,... Read more

  • Robert Tuck

    I am concerned about the additional traffic around the area that I live and travel in. The A47, M69 and the Earl Shilton/Hinckley area will be badly affected unless there is a lot more planning than I... Read more

  • Roger Cheshire

    Another monstrosity in our already overbuilt Hinckley. Burbage Common will be ruined, wildlife killed off, more buildings, transport, workers outside the area driving into work each day. The A5... Read more

  • Samantha West-Ward

    There is currently a lot of new developments within our area and I strongly believe that the road, school and doctor/hospital infrastructures are unable to cope. Besides this, there is little green... Read more

  • Sarah Attride

    I strongly oppose the proposals on the grounds of: *Increased traffic through the village *No consideration having been properly given to that increased traffic, narrow roads, tight bends, residential... Read more

  • Shaun Tokley

    As a resident in close proximity to the proposed development I consider myself an interested party!! This development is not needed or wanted. There are already under utilised Rail Freight Terminals... Read more

  • Simon Martin

    Is it really needed considering under use of nearby Daventry Road/Rail link. Traffic impact on local roads and A47 under estimated.

  • Stephen Hall

    I regularly use Burbage Common and would like to oppose planning permission to build on this site. It is a beautiful area that many people use for recreational purposes.

  • Stephen William Hunt

    Project would take over a huge chunk of common land used by many in the area. Additional traffic would cause chaos on already busy local roads. Large staffing levels would add to this congestion and... Read more

  • Steve Bucknall

    My concern as a resident living next to the Train Line between Hinckley & Birmingham & Leicester is that there will be an increase in volume of trains, the weight of the freight & the night time... Read more

  • Steve 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

  • Stuart Robinson

    I would like to understand the full impact of the local roads and infrastructure of this development. The area being affected has been impacted by the increase in heavy vehicles and this development... Read more

  • Stuart Winslow

    I am concerned that this development will not have any trains transport good to it and it will just become a warehouse industrial estate. Increasing traffic on already overly busy roads. The line is... Read more

  • Susan Sharpe

    I live close to where this is proposed and strongly object to it. It will take up most of our surrounding greenland. The extra traffic will be enormous, causing polution and the infrastructure is not... Read more

  • Thurlaston Parish Council (Thurlaston Parish Council)

    Multiple concerns in relation to this proposed development: 1. Concerns relating to the lack of proper consultation having been undertaken by the developer. 2. Lack of adequate road and rail transport... Read more

  • Timothy G Armstrong

    Development will have a detrimental affect on the environment in the area, particularly with Burbage Common adjacent to the proposal. Also concerns about an increase in goods vehicle traffic on the... Read more

  • Tracey Edwards

    It is a natural disaster of the wildlife in the area, the Muntjac deers, the foxes, badgers, trees, farm land for cattle etc.. The area is so close to Northampton rail link and Magna Park and the... Read more

  • Wendy Moore

    My main objections to the proposals are on the environmental impact such development will have. The area involved is very close to beautiful countryside which has not been under threat for the 70... Read more

  • William John Corner

    A totally unnecessary development. The rail aspect is nothing more than an excuse to develop common land and green field sites. There are multiple large scale distribution centres in close proximity.

  • Alan David Hedger

    I am fully in favour of this project. This community is desperately in need of the investment and increased level of rates that this project will provide: Everyone here seems to be objecting, but they... Read more

  • Anna Borley-Russell

    This project will have a major impact on the day to day life of local residents. I am commenting as a resident of Burbage who uses Burbage common daily for the purpose of walking my dogs and... Read more

  • Anne Mawson

    I wish to object to the proposals for the following reasons. 1. Traffic congestion . Whilst this may remove lorries from some roads elsewhere in the country, the trains coming into the terminal will... Read more