Planning Benefi ts of the scheme How to have your say Future Cornwall Jobs This is your opportunity to tell us what you think about the scheme and work with us to shape aspects • In the region of 70 jobs in environmental of it. We need your input to shape the scheme. technology manufacturing by 2014. • Location of paths, bridleways and bus stops. • In the region of 100 additional jobs once the rest Carluddon A391 of the technology park is developed. • Planting, fencing and hedges. • Design of the cycle route bridge. Better local transport links road improvement Your voice counts so please: • Safer, less congested road. • Go online at www.cornwall.gov.uk/carluddon. and technology park • Quicker road to work. • Email us at [email protected]. • Safer route to walk and cycle. • Attend one of our events listed below. • Improved bus network. Pre planning consultation • Link the clay trails with a bridge over the A391. St Austell Town Centre Market Saturday 8 September 2012 • 9.30am to 2pm Stenalees Methodist Church Why are these proposals important? Meet the technical team Monday 10 September 2012 • 2pm to 7pm • Create a new employment site to create jobs. Penwithick Village Hall • Use European funding to boost the economy. Meet the technical team • Improve part of the A391 road. Tuesday 11 September 2012 • 12 noon to 7pm • Build a section of the preferred route as Bugle Methodist Church Hall consulted on in 2002. Meet the technical team Our commitment to you – we will: Wednesday 12 September 2012 • 12 noon to 7pm Cornwall College, John Quay House • Create a potential investment of £18.4 million in Meet the technical team your community. Thursday 13 September 2012 • 5pm to 8pm • Create jobs. ASDA, St Austell • Keep disruption to a minimum. Friday 14 September 2012 • 9.30am to 1.30pm • Improve safety for walkers, cyclists and drivers. • Improve quality of life. • Manage our impacts to the natural environment. If you would like this information in another format or language please contact: • Achieve high standards. Cornwall Council, County Hall, • Communicate with you regularly. Treyew Road, Truro TR1 3AY Telephone: 0300 1234 100 Email: [email protected] www.cornwall.gov.uk Printed on recycled paper. JN31183 Aug12 www.cornwall.gov.uk/carluddon We would like your comments on a proposal to build a new section of the Environmental impact assessment Technology park A391 road at Carluddon and create a This assessment is a series of studies on the The technology park will be sited at the north end new technology park next to it, which environment that will be aff ected by the new of the A391 road to the west of the Carluddon road and technology park development. and will bring new job opportunities to the will include the fi rst employment Cornwall Council has commissioned AECOM area. The technology park will be 2.8 hectares building and a masterplan for the to undertake this work. The results of this of employment land and will provide the fi rst remaining employment land. assessment will provide recommendations for employment building which will focus on the design of the proposal and form part of the environmental technology manufacturing and the planning applications required for the road and renewable energy industry. This development will Summary technology park. respond to a market need that Cornwall Council has identifi ed, which sets these employment units The need for a new road was originally identifi ed apart from others available locally. through consultation in 2002. This fi rst employment building comprises a single The technology park is being proposed in building of approximately 2,000 m2 (21,500 ft2). response to a market need in the environmental The building will provide approximately 900 m2 technologies and renewable energy industry. of lettable industrial space and 450 m2 of lettable The proposal has the potential to bring £18.4 offi ces in a rectangular shape building with million investment to the local area. shared management facilities and meeting rooms. Cornwall Council is going to apply for European The scheme would also include the development funding to match the funding that the Council of the primary infrastructure and servicing for the has through the eco-communities programme, to whole technology park. create this once in a lifetime opportunity. Carluddon A391 road improvement The design incorporates new cycle and footpath The proposed road scheme would shift west a links, including a route along both sides of the section of the A391 road that links Scredda and carriageway linked by one or potentially two Carluddon. A new roundabout will be established bridges providing pedestrian and cycle linkages between Single Rose and Carluddon roundabouts east to west. and then the road will extend south to the Speed limits along the new existing north east distributor road at the Scredda stretch of road between roundabout for a length of approximately 1.6km Scredda and the Great (1 mile). This section of new road will bring many Treverbyn roundabout benefi ts for the local community and those will be 40 mph. using the route. Timeline December March Spring Autumn Winter Autumn Summer 2012 2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2015 Planning application Funding secured Tender period Work starts on Work starts Employment Road opens and funding employment building on the road building opens and Technology Park applications submitted A391 to Stenalees, Bugle and A30 trunk road Extensive pedestrian and cycle provision along and around the new road Treverbyn Road to St Austell Bus shelters on both sides Carluddon of road bridge Scredda roundabout Sky tip Great Treverbyn roundabout Technology park Scredda footbridge A391 to St Austell Extensive pedestrian and cycle Penwithick provision along and around the new road Bus shelters on both sides of road RGB Photography England. © GeoPerspectives. © www.getmapping.com.