The Chiltern Railways (Bicester to Oxford Improvements) Order Public Inquiry

Core Documents

Transport and Works Order and Related Chiltern Railways Application Documents

CD/1.1 Application
CD/1.2 Draft Order
CD/1.2.1 Draft Order Amended for Inquiry dated 2 November 2010
CD/1.3 Explanatory Memorandum
CD/1.4 Statement of Aims
CD/1.5 Statement of Consultation
CD/1.6 List of all Consents, Permissions or Licences
CD/1.7 Funding Statement
CD/1.8 Estimate of Costs
CD/1.9 Order Plans and Sections
CD/1.10 Book of Reference
CD/1.11 Public Rights of Way Report
CD/1.12 Request for Deemed Planning permission, Conditions and Reserved Matters
CD/1.12.1 Request for Deemed Planning permission, Conditions and Reserved Matters
CD/1.12.2 Request for Direction under section 90(2A) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, conditions to be attached to the Direction and Statement of Reserved Matters - 12 January 2011
CD /12.2 A
CD/1.13 Planning Direction Drawings
CD/1.14 Planning Statement
CD/1.15 Environmental Statement Volume 1 (Chapters 1 - 4)
CD/1.16 Environmental Statement Volume 2 (Chapters 5 - 16)
CD/1.17 Environmental Statement Volume 3 (Figures and Plans)
CD/1.18 Environmental Statement Volume 4 (Annexes A - L)
CD/1.19 Design and Access Statement
CD/1.19/1 Revised Design and Access Statement
CD/1.20 Non-Technical Summary
CD/1.21 Public Rights of Way Plans
CD/1.21/1 Revised Public Rights of Way Plans
CD/1.22 Addendum to the Environmental Statement
CD/1.22/1 Second Addendum to the Environmental Statement
CD/1.23 An Introduction to the Application
CD/1.24 Revised Draft Code of Construction Practice
CD/1.25 Application for Open Space Certificate under S19 and S28 of the 1981 Acquisition of Land Act
CD/1.25a
CD/1.25/1 Letter dated 24 January 2011 from Eversheds to The National Unit for Land Acquisitions and Disposals, DCLG, stating that CRCL are no longer seeking the powers of compulsory acquisition of permanent rights over the land described in Parts 1 and 2 of the Third Schedule to the Notice
CD/1.26 Application for Scheduled Monument Consent under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 for Alchester Roman Site
CD/1.27 Statement of Case by The Chiltern Railway Company Limited
CD/1.28 Modification to Draft Order Submission (Langford Lane)
CD/1.29 Noise and Vibration Mitigation Policy
CD/1.29/2 Further resubmission of the Noise and Vibration Mitigation Policy

Chiltern Railways Project Development, Engineering and Appraisal Documents

CD/2.1 Chiltern Railways Passenger Licence
CD/2.2 Extract from Chiltern Railways Franchise Agreement with the Strategic Rail Authority 2002 (pp 387-406)
CD/2.3 Report ‘A New Rail Route to Oxford', Chiltern Railways for DfT
CD/2.4 Evergreen 3 Project, Bicester to Oxford Line, Survey and Investigation Works, ref. 5081878-ATK-REP-55-005 (Atkins)
CD/2.5 Evergreen 3: Bicester - Oxford Line Level Crossing Options Assessment Report
CD/2.6 Memorandum of Understanding with EWRC
CD/2.7 Evergreen 3 Newsletter - News and views on Chiltern's proposed new Oxford to London route
CD/2.8 Letter from South East Partnership Board re EWR funding arrangements
CD/2.9 Evergreens 3: Parkway Station Site Selection Report
CD/2.10 Evergreen 3 Newsletter - News and views on Chiltern's proposed new Oxford to London route
CD/2.11 Langford Lane Crossing: Pre-TWA Options Report, Atkins
CD/2.12 Evergreen 3 Newsletter - News and views on Chiltern's proposed new Oxford to London route
CD/2.13 Deed of Amendment to the Franchise Agreement[redacted]
CD/2.14 Chiltern Railways Track Access Agreement 2004 (revised June 2010)
CD/2.15 Evergreen 3 Newsletter - News and views on Chiltern's proposed new Oxford to London route
CD/2.16 Level Crossing Replacement Options Report - Manor Farm, Home Farm, BBONT, Holts Farm
CD/2.17 Bicester Town Station Options Report
CD/2.18 Summary of User Surveys at Mill Lane (Islip), Langford Lane, Oddington Foot and BBONT Bridleway Crossings
CD/2.19 East West Rail GRIP 4 Outline Business Case Final Report/Non Technical Summary
CD/2.20 Assessment of the Impacts of the Langford Lane Alignments on the Setting of the Alchester Scheduled Monument
CD/2.21 Langford Lane Geophysical Survey
CD/2.22 Water Resources and Flood Risk Assessment TechnicalReports
CD/2.23 Further Highway Traffic Assessment
CD/2.24 S-Paramics Micro-simulation Traffic Model of London Road, Bicester (Bicester Town Station) - Model Development and Forecasting Report
CD/2.25 S-Paramics Micro-simulation Traffic Model of A4165 Banbury Road, Oxford (Water Eaton Parkway Station) - Model Development and Forecasting Report
CD/2.26 Reptile Mitigation Plan
CD/2.27 Wolvercot Tunnel Bat Spring Swarming Survey Report
CD/2.28 Wolvercot Tunnel Spring Swarming Survey- Anabat Results
CD/2.29 Winter Birds Survey
CD/2.30 Demand and Revenue Forecasting for Evergreen 3 Bicester- Oxford Scheme
CD/2.31 Review of the hydrological impacts of proposals for hardened tracks on and around the Wendlebury Meads & Mansmoor Closes SSSI

National and European Planning and Transport Policy Documents

CD/3.1 HMRI Railway Safety Principles and Guidance, Part 2E, Guidance on Level Crossings
CD/3.2 PPG16 Archaeology and Planning
CD/3.3 PPG15 Planning and the Historic Environment
CD/3.4 PPG24 Planning and Noise
CD/3.5 PPG2 Green Belt 3 Reference Description of Document Date
CD/3.6 PPG13 Transport
CD/3.7 European Transport Policy for 2010
CD/3.8 PPG17 Planning for Open space, Sport and Recreation
CD/3.9 White Paper The Future of Transport - A Network for 2030
CD/3.10 White Paper The Future of Rail
CD/3.11 PPS7 Sustainable Development in Rural Areas
CD/3.12 PPS23 Planning and Pollution Control
CD/3.13 PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development
CD/3.14 Securing the Future, Delivering UK Sustainable Development Strategy
CD/3.15 PPS9 Biodiversity and Geological Conservation
CD/3.16 Planning and Climate Change Supplement to PPS1
CD/3.17 The Eddington Transport Study
CD/3.18 Office of Rail Regulation Policy on Level Crossings
CD/3.19 Department for Transport, Delivering a Sustainable Railway
CD/3.20 CLG Location Decision Statement on Eco-Towns
CD/3.21 Low Carbon Transport: A Greener Future
CD/3.22 Planning Policy Statement Eco-towns A Supplement to PPS1
CD/3.23 Rail Safety and Standards Board, Road-Rail Interface Safety
CD/3.24 PPS4 Planning for Sustainable Economic Growth
CD/3.25 Office of Rail Regulation Presents Proposals to Improve Safety at Level Crossings
CD/3.26 Rail Safety and Standards Board, Overview of Safety Performance for 2009/2010
CD/3.27 GKGN0692 issue 1, Guidance on Level Crossing Interface Requirements, RSSB
CD/3.28 GKRT0192 issue 1, Level Crossing Interface Requirements, RSSB
CD/3.29 PPS5 Planning for the Historic Environment
CD/3.30 PPS25 Development and Flood Risk
CD/3.31 Great Western Route Utilisation Study [Extracts 1-14]
CD/3.32 Rail Safety and Standards Board, Road Rail Interface Special Topic Report 2010
CD/3.33 Office of Rail Regulation Consultation Document, Managing Level Crossings: Guide for Managers, Designers and Operators
CD/3.34 Office of Rail Regulation Consultation Document, Using Level Crossings Safely
CD/3.35 Rail Safety and Standards Board, Annual Safety Performance Report 2009/2010
CD/3.36 All Level Crossing Risk Model (ALCRM) User Guide

Regional and Local Planning and Transport Policy Documents

CD/4.1 Regional Transport Strategy Chapter 9 of Regional Planning Guidance for the South East [RP9]
CD/4.2 Milton Keynes & South Midlands Sub-Regional Strategy
CD/4.3 The adopted Oxford Local Plan 2001-2016
CD/4.4 Cherwell Core Strategy Issues and Options Paper
CD/4.5 Oxfordshire Rights of Way Improvement Plan
CD/4.6 Oxfordshire Local Transport Plan [LTP2] 2006-2011
CD/4.7 Regional Economic Strategy 2006 - 2016
CD/4.8 Cherwell Core Strategy, Bicester and Central Oxfordshire Site Allocations Issues and Options Paper
CD/4.9 Oxford Core Strategy 2026 Proposed Submission
CD/4.10 Core Strategy Minor Post Publication Changes to the Oxford Core Strategy DPD
CD/4.11 South East Plan
CD/4.12 Cherwell Local Development Framework Draft Core Strategy
CD/4.13 Cherwell District Council Cabinet Report - Chiltern Railways Project Evergreen 3
CD/4.14 Cherwell District Council Committee Report - Bicester to Oxford Rail Link
CD/4.15 Cherwell District Council - Statement - Making "NW Bicester" a reality
CD/4.16 Oxford Local Development Framework Core Strategy Further Changes to the Submission Core Strategy and
Supporting Information

Legislation, Circulars and British Standards

CD/5.1 Oxford and Bletchley Junction Railway Act 1846 [c.lxxxii]
CD/5.2 Buckinghamshire Railway [Buckingham and Brackley Junction] Railway Act 1846[c.ccxxxiii]
CD/5.3 Buckinghamshire Railway Act 1847 [c.ccxxxvi]
CD/5.4 Buckinghamshire Railway Act 1850 [c.vi]
CD/5.5 Highways Act 1980
CD/5.6 Acquisition of Land Act 1981 
CD/5.7 Transport and Works Act 1992 
CD/5.8 Protection of Badgers Act 1992 
CD/5.9 European Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and Wild Flora and Fauna (92/43/EEC)
CD/5.10 Railways Act 1993 [Sections 4-8 and 23] Nov 1993
CD/5.11 Conservation (Natural Habitats, & c.) Regulations, 1994, as amended 2007
CD/5.12 Calculation of Railway Noise. The Department of Transport 1995
CD/5.13 Noise Insulation (Railways and other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 1996 (SI 1996 No. 428).
CD/5.14 BS4142:1997, Method for Rating Industrial Noise Affecting Mixed Residential and Industrial Areas
CD/5.15 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended by the CROW Act 2000)
CD/5.16 Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 
CD/5.17 The Guidelines for Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment, Landscape Institute and the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment 2002
CD/5.18 Transport and Works (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 2004 
CD/5.19 Circular 06/2004: Compulsory Purchase and the Crichel Down Rules
CD/5.20 Circular 06/2005: Biodiversity and Geological Conservation - Statutory Obligations and their Impact within the Planning
System

CD/5.21 Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management. Guidelines for Ecological Impact Assessment in the United Kingdom.
CD/5.22 Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2006
CD/5.23 Transport and Works (Model Clauses for Railways and Tramways) Order 2006
CD/5.24 Circular 01/2006 Guidance on Changes to the Development Control System
CD/5.25 Climate Change Act 2008 
CD/5.26 BS6472-1-2008 Guide to the evaluation of human exposure to vibration in buildings. part 1: Vibration Sources Other Than Blasting
CD/5.27 BS5228: 2009 Noise and Vibration Control on Construction Sites - Part 1 Noise
CD/5.28 BS5228: 2009 Noise Control on Construction and Open Sites - Part 2 Vibration
CD/5.29 Circular 1/09 Rights of Way
CD/5.30 The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010
CD/5.31 Circular 11/2005 The Town and Country Planning (Green Belt) Direction