Crossrail 2 Factsheet: Seven Sisters Station Crossrail 2 Factsheet: Victoria Station
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Crossrail 2 factsheet: Seven Sisters station Crossrail 2 factsheet: Victoria station Crossrail 2 is a proposed new railway line serving London and the South East, linking Surrey to Hertfordshire via central London destinations. A new Crossrail 2 station is proposed at Seven Sisters. The earliest the scheme could be open by is 2030. Why do we need a Crossrail 2 station here? Seven Sisters station currently experiences high levels of • Reduce crowding on the busiest part of the Victoria line crowding. A Crossrail 2 station would provide passengers during peak periods by approximately 40 per cent with a new interchange to the Victoria line, as well as London Overground services at South Tottenham and • Reduce congestion throughout the station Seven Sisters to reduce pressure at other central London rail termini. • Connect with existing London Overground and Victoria line services What are the benefits of Crossrail 2? • Provide step-free access from street level to the Crossrail 2 would add capacity to existing rail services Crossrail 2, Victoria line and London Overground and support economic regeneration by providing the platforms infrastructure needed to build new homes and create more jobs across London and beyond. Around 3,000 • Provide local people with access to more jobs within people per hour use Seven Sisters station everyday in a 45 minute journey peak times. We expect similar numbers of people to use the station if Crossrail 2 is built. • Support local businesses and economic growth by enabling more people to get to Seven Sisters within a A Crossrail 2 station at Seven Sisters would: 45 minute journey • Improve your journey with approximately 15 Crossrail 2 • Increase the likelihood of obtaining a seat on services trains per hour to destinations including London towards central London during the morning peak and Surrey 15 40% Trains per hour Reduction in crowding through the tunnelled section on existing services All figures are based on current working assumptions and are subject to change. S3 N E 51 A 52 9 37 79 42 L 52 41 D 22 R O A B Earlsmead Page Green Primary School Common and Children’s Centre 54 23 42 7 The proposal 30 Dentist 6 26 1 Subway The Crossrail 2 station at Seven Sisters would be a – Is a car park which would be used for staff 46 Site D Seven Sisters double-ended underground station, with interchanges at accommodation welfare facilities and materials storage for 79 Brunswick Road D Indoor Market Seven Sisters Play Area South Tottenham at the southern end and Seven Sisters worksites A and B. 1 Open Space at the northern end. The station could include: 2 36 76 212 Please refer to G6: A Typical Crossrail 2 Station to find out 2 3 • 2x250 metre long platforms. Station platform tunnels more about the proposed design features of our below 65 around 25 metres below ground level to the top of the ground stations. 20 709 Christ Apostolic tunnel 2 64 21 Church Kingswell 1 B • A new station ticket hall and entrance onto Seven Minimising our impact 2 Apex 47 30 1 House 687 200 Sisters Road Drawing on Crossrail 1’s experience of building stations, Seven Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses the proposed Crossrail 2 station at Seven Sisters61 is A • A new southern ticket hall and entrance onto the 85 24 estimated to take five to eight years to complete. Activity Sisters High Road/Ermine Road on site would fluctuate during this period. 35 12 26 1 24 • A dedicated link between South Tottenham and the new Proposals for the scheme are still at the early stages of 51 34 southern ticket hall 182 design. Feedback from this and future consultations, 1 To construct a Crossrail 2 station at Seven Sisters we together with further design and engineering work, would refine the proposals ahead of seeking permission to build 2 would require four worksites. 645 1 the new railway. 2 2 Site A – Includes the embankment and some residential 40 All our contractors would have to adhere to a Code of properties on Birstall Road. This site would be used for 625 construction of the new station entrance and northern Construction Practice which would be developed in South Tottenham H I G H R O A D station shaft, whilst keeping the existing station consultation with local authorities. This would set out 160 Key District Synagogue requirements for considerate construction practices that operational. 53 use the latest techniques to reduce noise and disruption South Proposed worksites 730 Site B – Includes the existing station entrance and would both for surface and underground works. Tottenham Crossrail 2 underground tunnels be used for construction of the new escalators to the 720 Crossrail 2 platforms Crossrail 2 platforms and modifications to the existing As part of our Environmental Statement, a full evaluation Wickes station. of the potential impacts of construction and operation of the scheme would be documented along with proposed Key local buildings 147 methods to minimise impacts where required. These 36 New station entrances Site C – Includes the existing South Tottenham station 1 entrance and would be used for construction of a new proposals would then form commitments as part Crossrail 2 station entrance and southern station shaft. of the application for planning consent. C Existing station entrances43 This would also be the main site for station tunnel Station shaft construction. The site also extends along the southern 126 boundary of the existing railway bridge and into the 140 Victoria44 line 1 existing South Tottenham station. This would be used for © Crown copyright and database rights 2015 Ordnance Survey 100035971/04353 construction of a new link between Crossrail 2 and South © Copyright Transport for London 2015 Tottenham station. 2 51 107 The Community 116 Redemption Church of God D Church of God 58 Fernlea A SOUTH61 Proposed Crossrail 2 stations Surgery O 59 2 88 R 35 110 TOTTENHAM 104 H 149 69 G 67 I Sir Frederick 70 153 69 2 92 1 Messer H Triangle Children, Estate Young People and Ermine Road 1 Community Centre Centre To find out more Contact us Visit www.crossrail2.co.uk where you can view and • Email: [email protected] Crossrail 2 route (autumn 2015) download a range of factsheets, maps and other information about the scheme. • Helpline: 0343 222 0055* Come along to one of our drop-in events where you • Post: Freepost Crossrail 2 Consultations will have an opportunity to view our proposals and • Website: speak to members of the Crossrail 2 team. Please visit www.crossrail2.co.uk www.crossrail2.co.uk for details about events in Broxbourne Key your area. *Service and network charges may apply. See tfl.gov.uk/terms HERTFORDSHIRE for details Cheshunt Stations Please contact us to request a copy of this leaflet and London Underground other Crossrail 2 consultation material in hard copy, Waltham Cross large print, audio or another language. Have your say London Overground This consultation gives you the opportunity Crossrail 1 to comment on proposals for Crossrail 2. Visit www.crossrail2.co.uk to leave a comment or provide National Rail a response to the consultation questions. The Highspeed 1 ENFIELD consultation will close on Friday 8 January 2016. Highspeed 2 Development is still at an early stage. There will be Tramlink an opportunity to provide feedback on Crossrail 2 as the scheme develops. Tunnel portal Intermediate shaft New Southgate Wood Green Tunnelled section depots and stabling HARINGEY BARNET Alexandra Palace Central core of route HARROW Turnpike Lane Regional branches WALTHAM Seven Sisters FOREST Potential future Eastern branch Route previously consulted on via Tooting Broadway ISLINGTON HACKNEY Newly proposed route BRENT CAMDEN Option via Turnpike Lane and Alexandra Palace Dalston Hackney Central HILLINGDOOptionN via Wood Green Euston St. Pancras NEWHAM S3: Seven Sisters station / Oct 2015Angel WESTMINSTER TOWER EALING Tottenham Court Road CITY OF HAMLETS HAMMERSMIT LONDON & FULHA Victoria KENSINGTON M King’&s CHELSERoad A H Chelsea SOUTHWARK er Thames Riv HOUNSLOW Clapham Junction LAMBETH RICHMOND WANDSWORTH LEWISHAM UPON THAMES Balham Fulwell SURREY Kempton Teddington Park Tooting Broadway Sunbury Raynes Norbiton Park Upper Halliford Hampton New Wimbledon Hampton Wick Malden Kingston MERTON Shepperton Hampton Court Berrylands Motspur Park Malden BROMLEY Thames Ditton KINGSTON UPOMNanor Surbiton THAMES Tolworth CROYDON Worcester Park Chessington North SUTTON SURREY Stoneleigh Chessington South Ewell West SURREY Epsom MAYOR OF LONDON October 2015.