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INFRASTRUCTURE SCHEDULE Transport Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract INFRASTRUCTURE SCHEDULE Transport Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required for Delivery Broad Cost Funding Location Growth at Body Phasing Est. Sources Northampton T1 NRDA A45/M1 Northampton Growth NRDA NCC/HA 2014 £12.24m Developer Management Scheme* (see table below) start T2 Northampton North West Bypass Phase 1 (A428 to Northampton Developer 2014 £11.3m Developer (West) Grange Farm) Kings Heath start T3 Northampton North West Bypass Phase 2 (Grange Northampton NCC/ 2021 £16.3m Developer (West) Farm to A5199) (West) Developer start T4 Northampton Sandy Lane Relief Road Phase 2 Norwood Farm Developer 2016 £5.42m Developer (West) related to Upton Lodge Norwood Farm /Upton Lodge developments T5 NRDA New Bus Interchange at Northampton Wider Area NBC 2013 £10m WNDC/ Town Centre start NBC T6 NRDA New Railway Transport Interchange at Wider Area Network 2014 £30m WNDC/ Northampton Castle Station Rail start NCC T7 Northampton Kingsthorpe Corridor Improvements Northampton NCC 2010 £3.8m NCC/ (West) (West) start Developer T8 NRDA Highway and Junction Improvements to Northampton NCC 2013 £1.2m NCC/NBC/ provide access to developments in the Town Centre - Developer St John’s area. St John’s Area T9 NRDA Plough Junction Improvements Northampton St NCC 2015 £3m Grant John’s Area Funded T10 NRDA Ransome Road Nunn Mills Link Road Avon Nunn Mills NCC/ 2014 £17.6m WNDC/ Developer start Developer T11 NRDA London Road Ransome Road Junction Avon Nunn Mills NCC 2011 £2.3m WNDC/ Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required for Delivery Broad Cost Funding Location Growth at Body Phasing Est. Sources Improvements GAF T12 NRDA Bedford Road Bus Priority Town Centre NCC Not £2.2m NCC/ Improvements known Developer T13 NRDA Wellingborough Road Bus Northampton NCC 2016 £1.4m NCC Improvements (East) T14 NRDA Inter Urban Bus Service Improvement Northampton NCC 2010 £1.2m NCC ongoing T15 NRDA Cycle and Walking Routes, and Northampton NCC/ 2010 £14m NCC/ Crossing Sustrans ongoing Sustrans/ Developer T16 Northampton A43 Corridor Improvements Northampton NCC/ 2014 £5.38m Developer (North) North SUE Developer start T17 Northampton Round Spinney Interchange Northampton NCC 2014 £3m Developer (North) Improvements North SUE start T18 Northampton Local Multi Modal Interchange and Bus Northampton NCC 2014 £2m Developer (North) Route Improvement/Provision North SUE ongoing T19 Northampton Kettering Road Bus Priority Northampton NCC 2014 £1.5m Developer/ (North) North SUE ongoing NCC T20 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2014 £0.34m Developer (North) North SUE ongoing T21 Northampton Potential Junction Provision/ Northampton NCC 2016 Not Developer (West) Improvements West SUE start known T22 Northampton Bus Route Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £1.8m Developer (West) West SUE start T23 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £0.23m Developer (West) West SUE start T24 Northampton Towcester Road Bus Priority related to Northampton NCC 2016 £0.12m Developer/ (South) Northampton South South SUE start NCC T25 Northampton Bus Route Improvement related to Northampton NCC 2016 £1.4m Developer Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required for Delivery Broad Cost Funding Location Growth at Body Phasing Est. Sources (South) Northampton South South SUE start T26 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £0.5m Developer (South) South SUE start T27 Northampton London Road Bus Priority Northampton NCC 2016 £2.7m Developer/ (South) South of start NCC Brackmills SUE T28 Northampton Bus Route Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £1m Developer (South) South of start Brackmills SUE T29 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £0.5m Developer (South) South of start Brackmills SUE T30 Northampton Harlestone Road/Mill Lane Junction Northampton NCC 2016 £3.7m Developer (West) Improvements Kings Heath start SUE T31 Northampton Dallington to Kings Heath Road Northampton NCC 2016 £3.6m Developer (West) Improvements Kings Heath start SUE T32 Northampton Bus Route Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £4.3m Developer (West) Kings Heath start SUE T33 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2016 £0.9m Developer (West) Kings Heath start SUE T34 Northampton Bus Route Improvement Northampton NCC 2012 £1.6m Developer (North West) North of start Whitehills SUE T35 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2012 £2m Developer (North West) North of start Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required for Delivery Broad Cost Funding Location Growth at Body Phasing Est. Sources Whitehills SUE T36 Northampton Bus Route Improvement Northampton NCC 2012 £1.5m Developer (South) Upton Park start SUE T37 Northampton Walking and Cycling Improvement Northampton NCC 2012 £0.2m Developer (South) Upton Park start SUE Sub Total NRDA Transport Infrastructure Known Costs £180.23m Daventry T38 Daventry A5/A45 Weedon Junction Daventry NCC 2013 £0.95m Growing Improvements Places Fund T39 Daventry Daventry Development Link - A45 Daventry NCC 2021 £27m NTP/ Daventry to Northampton Corridor Developer Improvements T40 Daventry Relocation or Restructure of Bus Station Daventry DDC/NCC Not Not Not known known known T41 Daventry Improvements to Long Buckby Station Daventry Network Not £1.2m Network Facilities Rail/NCC known Rail/NCC T42 Daventry Long Buckby to Daventry Bus Route Daventry NCC Not £2m Not known known T43 Daventry Improvements to Public Transport Daventry NCC/ Not £1m Not known Provisions Developer known T44 Daventry Cycling Improvements within the Town Daventry NCC 2012 £2.35m NTP/ Developer T45 Daventry A5/B5385 Junction Improvement Daventry North NCC 2015 £0.7m Developer East SUE T46 Daventry B4036 Realignment Daventry North NCC/ 2021 £0.35m Developer East SUE Developer Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required for Delivery Broad Cost Funding Location Growth at Body Phasing Est. Sources T47 Daventry Norton Traffic Calming Daventry North NCC 2016 £1m Developer East SUE T48 Daventry Public Transport Provision to Town Daventry North NCC 2016 £1m Developer Centre and Long Buckby East SUE T49 Daventry Walking and Cycling Provision Daventry North NCC 2016 £0.5m Developer East SUE Sub Total Daventry Transport Infrastructure Known Costs £38.05m Towcester T50 Towcester Walking and Cycling Improvements in Towcester NCC 2012 £2m NTP/NCC/ the Existing Urban Area ongoing Sustrans/ Developer T51 Towcester Tove Roundabout (A5/A45 Junction) Towcester HA/ 2015 £3m Developer Improvements South SUE developer T52 Towcester Abthorpe Roundabout Improvements Towcester HA/ 2015 £6m Developer South SUE developer T53 Towcester A5 Relief Road and Junction associated Towcester HA/ 2016 £31m Developer with SUE South SUE developer start T54 Towcester Improvements to Public Transport Towcester NCC 2016 £1m Developer Provisions South SUE ongoing T55 Towcester Walking and Cycling Provision Towcester NCC 2016 £0.8m Developer South SUE ongoing T56 Silverstone A43 and A5 Improvements and Junction Silverstone NCC 2016 £10m Developer Circuit Improvements associated with Circuit Silverstone Circuit Expansion Sub Total Towcester Transport Infrastructure Known Costs £53.8m Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required for Delivery Broad Cost Funding Location Growth at Body Phasing Est. Sources Brackley T57 Brackley Walking and Cycling Improvement in Brackley NCC 2010 £5.8m NTP/NCC/ Existing Urban Area ongoing Sustrans/ Developer T58 Brackley Halse Road Link – Road/Bus Link Brackley North NCC Not Not Developer between Brackley North and Urban SUE known known Area T59 Brackley Bus Route Improvement Brackley North NCC 2015 £1m Developer SUE T60 Brackley Traffic Calming at Halse Village Brackley North NCC 2015 £0.5m Developer SUE T61 Brackley Bus Route Improvement Brackley East NCC 2015 £1m Developer SUE T60 Brackley Traffic Calming at Turweston Road Brackley East NCC 2015 £0.13m Developer SUE Sub Total Brackley Transport Infrastructure Known Costs £8.43m Total Transport Infrastructure Known Costs £280.5m Bold = Key Primary Infrastructure Project NRDA – Northampton Related Development Area Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract A45 Northampton Growth Management Scheme Projects Cost Est. M1 Junction 15 Interchange £2.31m Wootton Interchange £0.8m Queen Eleanor Interchange £1.49m Brackmills Interchange £1.32m Barnes Meadow Interchange £2.14m Lumbertubs Interchange £2.6m Great Billing Interchange £1.58m Schedule of Significant Proposed Changes Section 18.0 / Appendix 4 – West Northamptonshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – Schedule Extract Primary Health Care Ref Growth Infrastructure Requirement Required
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