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Application Forms

MCO 1.1 Covering Letter

PDF 144.1 KB

MCO 1.2 Guide to the Application

PDF 611.3 KB

MCO 1.3 Copies of newspaper notices

PDF 14.2 MB

MCO 1.4 Pre Application Programme Document

PDF 379.0 KB

MCO 1.5 Acceptance Checklist

PDF 155.1 KB

MCO 1.6 Updates to Application Documentation

PDF 330.5 KB

Consultation Report

MCO 5.1 Consultation Report

PDF 925.5 KB

MCO 5.1A Consultation Report Appendices 1 to 17

PDF 29.7 MB

MCO 5.1B Consultation Report Appendix 18 Part 1 of 4

PDF 136.8 MB

MCO 5.1B Consultation Report Appendix 18 Part 2 of 4

PDF 121.7 MB

MCO 5.1B Consultation Report Appendix 18 Part 3 of 4

PDF 139.6 MB

MCO 5.1B Consultation Report Appendix 18 Part 4 of 4

PDF 139.0 MB

MCO 5.1C Consultation Report Appendix 19 Part 1 of 4

PDF 117.2 MB

MCO 5.1C Consultation Report Appendix 19 Part 2 of 4

PDF 129.3 MB

MCO 5.1C Consultation Report Appendix 19 Part 3 of 4

PDF 114.2 MB

MCO 5.1C Consultation Report Appendix 19 Part 4 of 4

PDF 67.2 MB

MCO 5.1D Consultation Report Appendices 20 to 31

PDF 17.8 MB

Draft MCO

MCO 3.1 Draft MCO

PDF 160.4 KB

MCO 3.2 Draft Explanatory Memorandum relating to MCO

PDF 226.0 KB

MCO 3.3 MCO Validation Report

PDF 3.4 MB

MCO 3.4 Tracked change version of the East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Interchange and Highway Order 2026 SI 2016 17

PDF 1.2 MB

Environmental Statement Appendices

MCO 6.10A Appendix A LVIA Criteria; inc. Visualisations and ZTV Methodologies

PDF 379.8 KB

MCO 6.10B Appendix B LVIA Figures

PDF 38.0 MB

MCO 6.10C Appendix C Arboricultural Assessment

PDF 16.3 MB

MCO 6.10D Appendix D Illustrative Landscape Materplan and Cross Sections

PDF 31.1 MB

MCO 6.10E Appendix E Landscape Effects Table

PDF 418.3 KB

MCO 6.10F Appendix F Visual Effects Table

PDF 590.6 KB

MCO 6.11A Appendix A Lighting Strategy

PDF 2.7 MB

MCO 6.11B Appendix B Lighting Baseline Assessment

PDF 2.8 MB

MCO 6.11C Appendix C Lighting Receptor Locations

PDF 1.5 MB

MCO 6.11D Appendix D Obtrusive Light Calculation

PDF 6.3 MB

MCO 6.11E Appendix E Highways Lighting Strategy

PDF 1.8 MB

MCO 6.12A Appendix A Built Heritage Statement

PDF 6.5 MB

MCO 6.12B Appendix B Archaeological Desk Based Assessment

PDF 11.5 MB

MCO 6.12C Appendix C Geophysical Survey Report EMG2 Main Site

PDF 22.4 MB

MCO 6.12D Appendix D Geoarchaeological Report EMG2 Main Site

PDF 5.3 MB

MCO 6.12E Appendix E Fieldwalking Report

PDF 3.1 MB

MCO 6.12F Appendix F Trial Trenching Report

PDF 14.4 MB

MCO 6.12G Appendix G Heritage Receptors

PDF 990.1 KB

MCO 6.13A Appendix A Flood Risk and Drainage Study Area Figure

PDF 3.4 MB

MCO 6.13B Appendix B Surface Water Bodies Figure

PDF 3.4 MB

MCO 6.13C Appendix C EA Flood Zones Figure

PDF 4.6 MB

MCO 6.13D Appendix D EA Risk of Flooding from Surface Water Mapping Figure

PDF 9.3 MB

MCO 6.13E Appendix E Lockington Brook Flood Assets

PDF 2.8 MB

MCO 6.13F Appendix F Water Framework Directive Screening

PDF 2.5 MB

MCO 6.13G Appendix G EMG2 Flood Risk Assessment

PDF 20.1 MB

MCO 6.13H Appendix H Sustainable Drainage Statement EMG2 Works

PDF 27.6 MB

MCO 6.13I Appendix I Sustainable Drainage Statement Highway Works

PDF 31.8 MB

MCO 6.13J Appendix J Sustainable Drainage Statement EMG1 Works

PDF 36.8 MB

MCO 6.14A Appendix A Geotechnical Preliminary Risk Assessment EMG Part 1 of 2

PDF 99.9 MB

MCO 6.14A Appendix A Geotechnical Preliminary Risk Assessment EMG2 Part 2 of 2

PDF 89.6 MB

MCO 6.14B Appendix B Fairhurst Ground Investigation Report EMG2

PDF 84.8 MB

MCO 6.14C Appendix C Fairhurst Minerals Safeguarding Assessment EMG2

PDF 14.7 MB

MCO 6.14D Appendix D EMG2 Technical Note Surface Water Sampling

PDF 8.3 MB

MCO 6.14E Appendix E EMG2 Prelimiary Sources Study Affecting LCC Part 1 of 3

PDF 68.8 MB

MCO 6.14E Appendix E EMG2 Prelimiary Sources Study Affecting LCC Part 2 of 3

PDF 70.7 MB

MCO 6.14E Appendix E EMG2 Prelimiary Sources Study Affecting LCC Part 3 of 3

PDF 21.7 MB

MCO 6.14F Appendix F EMG2 Preliminary Sources Study Affecting National Highways Part 1 of 6

PDF 97.2 MB

MCO 6.14F Appendix F EMG2 Preliminary Sources Study Affecting National Highways Part 2 of 6

PDF 96.1 MB

MCO 6.14F Appendix F EMG2 Preliminary Sources Study Affecting National Highways Part 3 of 6

PDF 97.5 MB

MCO 6.14F Appendix F EMG2 Preliminary Sources Study Affecting National Highways Part 4 of 6

PDF 99.1 MB

MCO 6.14F Appendix F EMG2 Preliminary Sources Study Affecting National Highways Part 5 of 6

PDF 99.1 MB

MCO 6.14F Appendix F EMG2 Preliminary Sources Study Affecting National Highways Part 6 of 6

PDF 7.6 MB

MCO 6.14G Appendix G Geotechnical Statement of Intent for Works Affecting National Highways

PDF 2.5 MB

MCO 6.14H Appendix H Addendum Minerals Safeguarding Assessment

PDF 73.5 MB

MCO 6.14I Appendix I EMG1 Factual Ground Investigation Report

PDF 13.8 MB

MCO 6.14J Appendix J EMG1 Factual Preliminary Ground Investigation Interpretative Report

PDF 7.6 MB

MCO 6.14K Appendix K Minerals Scope Out Correspondence

PDF 338.1 KB

MCO 6.14L Appendix L Mining Remediation Authority email correspondence

PDF 327.0 KB

MCO 6.14M Appendix M Figures

PDF 33.9 MB

MCO 6.15A Appendix A Soils and Agricultural Land Quality Report

PDF 22.1 MB

MCO 6.15B Appendix B EMG2 Main Site Land Ownership Plan

PDF 902.4 KB

MCO 6.15C Appendix C Soil Management Plan

PDF 477.3 KB

MCO 6.16A Appendix A Utilities Assessment Report

PDF 10.8 MB

MCO 6.17A Appendix A Informal Scoping Exercise with LCC

PDF 577.1 KB

MCO 6.17B Appendix B Population and Human Health Baseline

PDF 619.7 KB

MCO 6.17C Appendix C Equality Statement

PDF 436.1 KB

MCO 6.17D Appendix D Baseline Study Area

PDF 4.7 MB

MCO 6.18A Appendix A Leicestershire County Council Contact Log

PDF 420.1 KB

MCO 6.18B Appendix B Technical Note Justifying Expanded Study Area in Consultation with LCC

PDF 4.0 MB

MCO 6.18C Appendix C Updated Technical Note in Consultation with LCC

PDF 412.5 KB

MCO 6.18D Appendix D Expanded Study Area Plan

PDF 6.4 MB

MCO 6.18E Appendix E Site Waste Management and Materials Plan

PDF 3.4 MB

MCO 6.19A Appendix A Climate Change Policy Review

PDF 427.1 KB

MCO 6.19B Appendix B Greenhouse Gas Assessment

PDF 636.6 KB

MCO 6.19C Appendix C Climate Change Risk Assessment

PDF 573.9 KB

MCO 6.19D Appendix D Energy Report

PDF 895.6 KB

MCO 6.19E Appendix E Carbon Management Plan

PDF 524.3 KB

MCO 6.1A Appendix A Glossary

PDF 164.3 KB

MCO 6.1B Appendix B Section 35 Direction

PDF 330.2 KB

MCO 6.1C Appendix C Applicants Scoping Report

PDF 19.9 MB

MCO 6.1D Appendix D PINS Scoping Opinion

PDF 16.1 MB

MCO 6.1E Appendix E Project Team

PDF 311.1 KB

MCO 6.20A Appendix A Major Accidents and Disasters Long List

PDF 381.2 KB

MCO 6.20B Appendix B ES Risk Record

PDF 332.6 KB

MCO 6.21A Appendix A Identification of Other Development

PDF 353.6 KB

MCO 6.21B Appendix B Assessment Matrix

PDF 423.1 KB

MCO 6.21C Appendix C Figure of Other Developments

PDF 3.9 MB

MCO 6.4A Appendix A Location of Alternative Sites

PDF 3.7 MB

MCO 6.5A Appendix A Industrial and Logistics Need Assessment

PDF 2.9 MB

MCO 6.6A Transport Assessment Part 1 of 4

PDF 19.4 MB

MCO 6.6A Transport Assessment Part 2 of 4

PDF 60.1 MB

MCO 6.6A Transport Assessment Part 3 of 4

PDF 100.5 MB

MCO 6.6A Transport Assessment Part 4 of 4

PDF 200.0 MB

MCO 6.6B Appendix B Sustainable Transport Strategy

PDF 25.5 MB

MCO 6.6C Appendix C Framework Travel Plan

PDF 14.2 MB

MCO 6.6D Appendix D ES Chapter Study Area Figure core assessment

PDF 1.4 MB

MCO 6.6E Appendix E 2028 EMFM vc ratio plot figures (core assessment)

PDF 342.8 KB

MCO 6.6F Appendix F 2028 EMFM vc ratio plot figures (residual assessment)

PDF 311.7 KB

MCO 6.7A Appendix A Glossary of Noise and Vibration Terms

PDF 306.8 KB

MCO 6.7B Appendix B Construction Data

PDF 356.3 KB

MCO 6.7C Appendix C Operational Data

PDF 479.1 KB

MCO 6.7D Appendix D Receptor Plans

PDF 2.6 MB

MCO 6.7E Appendix E Monitoring Plans

PDF 1.8 MB

MCO 6.7F Appendix F Monitoring Equipment

PDF 264.8 KB

MCO 6.7G Appendix G Monitoring Results and Weather Data

PDF 1.8 MB

MCO 6.8A Appendix A Model Verification

PDF 3.9 MB

MCO 6.8B Appendix B Dust Risk Assessment Methodology

PDF 1.6 MB

MCO 6.8C Appendix C Modelled Human Receptor Locations

PDF 8.8 MB

MCO 6.8D Appendix D Modelled Ecological Receptor Locations

PDF 2.4 MB

MCO 6.8E Appendix E Diffusion Tube Monitoring Programme

PDF 579.5 KB

MCO 6.8F Appendix F Traffic Data

PDF 5.1 MB

MCO 6.8G Appendix G Human Receptor Concentrations and Impacts

PDF 2.4 MB

MCO 6.8H Appendix H Ecological Receptor Impacts

PDF 1.7 MB

MCO 6.8I Appendix I Mitigation

PDF 338.6 KB

MCO 6.9A Appendix A Preliminary Ecological Appraisal

PDF 11.5 MB

MCO 6.9C Appendix C Bat Report

PDF 22.1 MB

MCO 6.9D Appendix D Bird Report

PDF 3.7 MB

MCO 6.9E Appendix E Invertebrate Report

PDF 3.5 MB

MCO 6.9F Appendix F Otter and Water Vole

PDF 1.5 MB

MCO 6.9G Appendix G Reptile Report

PDF 2.1 MB

MCO 6.9H Appendix H Shadow Habitats Regulation Assessment sHRA

PDF 1.9 MB

MCO 6.9I Appendix I Biodiversity Net Gain Report

PDF 4.6 MB

MCO 6.9J Appendix J LEMP

PDF 5.4 MB

MCO 6.9K Appendix K Bird Strike Hazard Management Plan

PDF 11.6 MB

MCO 6.9L Appendix L Protected Species Licences and LONIs

PDF 6.5 MB

Environmental Statement Chapters

MCO 6.1 Chapter 1 Introduction and Scope

PDF 461.3 KB

MCO 6.10 Chapter 10 Landscape and Visual

PDF 970.2 KB

MCO 6.11 Chapter 11 Lighting

PDF 847.7 KB

MCO 6.12 Chapter 12 Cultural Heritage

PDF 726.3 KB

MCO 6.13 Chapter 13 Flood Risk and Drainage

PDF 966.3 KB

MCO 6.14 Chapter 14 Ground Conditions

PDF 1.0 MB

MCO 6.15 Chapter 15 Agriculture and Soils

PDF 531.0 KB

MCO 6.16 Chapter 16 Utilities

PDF 498.4 KB

MCO 6.17 Chapter 17 Population and Human Health

PDF 813.2 KB

MCO 6.18 Chapter 18 Materials and Waste

PDF 892.4 KB

MCO 6.19 Chapter 19 Climate Change

PDF 940.7 KB

MCO 6.2 Chapter 2 Site and Surroundings

PDF 333.6 KB

MCO 6.20 Chapter 20 Major Accidents and Disasters

PDF 556.2 KB

MCO 6.21 Chapter 21 Cumulative Impacts

PDF 534.0 KB

MCO 6.22 Chapter 22 Summary and Conclusions

PDF 649.3 KB

MCO 6.23 Non-Technical Summary

PDF 553.0 KB

MCO 6.3 Chapter 3 Project Description

PDF 601.1 KB

MCO 6.4 Chapter 4 Consideration of Alternatives

PDF 439.2 KB

MCO 6.5 Chapter 5 Socio Economic

PDF 1.9 MB

MCO 6.6 Chapter 6 Traffic and Transportation

PDF 1.2 MB

MCO 6.7 Chapter 7 Noise and Vibration

PDF 952.6 KB

MCO 6.8 Chapter 8 Air Quality

PDF 1.1 MB

MCO 6.9 Chapter 9 Ecology and Biodiversity

PDF 1.3 MB

Plans, Drawings and Sections

MCO 2.1 Location Plan Order Limits Low Resolution

PDF 1.0 MB

MCO 2.1 Location Plan Order Limits

PDF 25.4 MB

MCO 2.3 Works Plan

PDF 406.5 KB

MCO 2.4 Access and Rights of Way Plan

PDF 332.3 KB

MCO 2.5 Parameters Plan

PDF 1.1 MB

MCO 2.6 Illustrative Landscape Masterplan EMG1 Works

PDF 11.0 MB

MCO 2.7 Components Plan

PDF 2.2 MB

MCO 2.8 Highways Plans General Arrangement

PDF 1.8 MB

Reports and Statements

MCO 5.2 Consents and Licences Required under other legislation

PDF 204.3 KB

MCO 5.3 Design Approach Document

PDF 53.8 MB

MCO 5.3A Appendix 1 Highway Design Approach

PDF 1.9 MB

MCO 5.4 Planning Statement

PDF 31.2 MB

MCO 5.5 Industrial and Logistics Need Assessment

PDF 2.8 MB

MCO 5.6 Statutory Nuisance Statement

PDF 822.9 KB

MCO 5.7 Potential Main Issues for Examination

PDF 178.1 KB

MCO 5.8 Commitment Register

PDF 346.2 KB