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EIA Scoping Opinion Request for a new link road between the A120 and A133 comprising dual two-lane carriageway; at grade junction connecting the proposed link road to the A133; two potential intermediate roundabout locations giving access between Allen’s Farm and the Garden Community development, and Tye Road (NW) and the Garden Community development; an underpass for future proposed Rapid Transit System and a diverted public right of way (PRoW); one grade separated dumbbell junction (two roundabouts linked by a single bridge) connecting the link road to the A120; new access road to Colchester Waste Transfer Station north west of the proposed A120 junction; and new two-way access to an existing petrol station west of the proposed A120 junction

Land between the A120 and A133, to the east of Colchester and west of Elmstead Market

Decision MadeReference: CC/TEN/94/20/SPOEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Scoping Opinion Request CC/ESS
Received
3 Aug 2020
Validated
3 Aug 2020
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

EIA Scoping Opinion Request for a new link road between the A120 and A133 comprising dual two-lane carriageway; at grade junction connecting the proposed link road to the A133; two potential intermediate roundabout locations giving access between Allen’s Farm and the Garden Community development, and Tye Road (NW) and the Garden Community development; an underpass for future proposed Rapid Transit System and a diverted public right of way (PRoW); one grade separated dumbbell junction (two roundabouts linked by a single bridge) connecting the link road to the A120; new access road to Colchester Waste Transfer Station north west of the proposed A120 junction; and new two-way access to an existing petrol station west of the proposed A120 junction

Proposal details

Reference
CC/TEN/94/20/SPO
Agent
Alexandra Nahani

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Application location

Land between the A120 and A133, to the east of Colchester and west of Elmstead Market

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DocumentPublishedAction
Scoping OpinionScoping Opinion16 Sept 2020View
EIA Scoping RequestEIA Scoping Request5 Aug 2020View
Public Health EnglandPublic Health England5 Aug 2020View
Natural EnglandNatural England12 Aug 2020View
LLFALLFA17 Aug 2020View
North East Essex Clinical Commissioning GroupNorth East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group17 Aug 2020View
Tendring District CouncilTendring District Council21 Aug 2020View
Colchester Borough Council EHOColchester Borough Council EHO24 Aug 2020View
Highways EnglandHighways England25 Aug 2020View
Historic EnglandHistoric England25 Aug 2020View
Elmstead Parish CouncilElmstead Parish Council25 Aug 2020View
Jacobs (Air Quality)Jacobs (Air Quality)26 Aug 2020View
Jacobs (Lighting)Jacobs (Lighting)27 Aug 2020View
Colchester Borough CouncilColchester Borough Council28 Aug 2020View
Place ServicesPlace Services2 Sept 2020View
Wivenhoe Town CouncilWivenhoe Town Council3 Sept 2020View
Highways - Strategic DevelopmentHighways - Strategic Development24 Nov 2020View
Environment Agency Consultation ChecklistEnvironment Agency Consultation Checklist4 Aug 2020View

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