Proposed Residential Development, Land Off Barrowby Road, Grantham Lincolnshire

Proposed Residential Development, Land Off Barrowby Road, Grantham Lincolnshire

GLADMAN DEVELOPMENTS LTD PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, LAND OFF BARROWBY ROAD, GRANTHAM LINCOLNSHIRE Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Statement December 2014 14268-R02 v3 ES COPYRIGHT The copyright of this document remains with Aspect Landscape Planning Ltd. The contents of this document therefore must not be copied or reproduced in whole or in part for any purpose without the written consent of Aspect Landscape Planning Ltd. Aspect Landscape Planning Ltd Hardwick Business Park Noral Way Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 2AF t 01295 276066 f 01295 265072 e [email protected] w www.aspect-landscape.com CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................... 3 CONTEXT................................................................................................................................................. 3 OVERVIEW .............................................................................................................................................. 3 THE PROJECT TEAM ................................................................................................................................... 5 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY ............................................... 8 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 8 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS ..................................................................................... 8 EIA SCREENING ...................................................................................................................................... 11 SCOPE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT ............................................................................................... 11 ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY .................................................................................................................... 13 SIGNIFICANCE OF IMPACT ......................................................................................................................... 14 CUMULATIVE EFFECTS .............................................................................................................................. 16 LINKED EFFECTS ...................................................................................................................................... 16 SITE DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................................... 19 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 19 SITE LOCATION ....................................................................................................................................... 19 SITE DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................................... 20 THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ..................................................................................... 24 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 24 FORM OF THE PLANNING APPLICATION ........................................................................................................ 24 DEVELOPMENT SUMMARY ........................................................................................................................ 24 DEVELOPMENT PARAMETERS..................................................................................................................... 25 DESIGN APPROACH .................................................................................................................................. 26 PLANNING POLICY CONTEXT INCLUDING SOCIO-ECONOMICS ....................................... 30 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 30 NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY ..................................................................................................................... 30 THE LOCAL PLAN .................................................................................................................................... 33 AFFORDABLE HOUSING............................................................................................................................. 33 SOCIO-ECONOMICS ................................................................................................................................. 34 HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORT ........................................................................................ 37 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 37 POLICY CONTEXT ..................................................................................................................................... 38 METHODOLOGY ..................................................................................................................................... 38 BASELINE ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................................................. 41 ACCIDENT DATA ...................................................................................................................................... 44 CONSTRUCTION IMPACT ........................................................................................................................... 44 OPERATIONAL IMPACT ............................................................................................................................. 45 CUMULATIVE IMPACTS ............................................................................................................................. 47 MITIGATION .......................................................................................................................................... 51 RESIDUAL IMPACTS .................................................................................................................................. 54 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION .................................................................................................................... 55 NOISE ............................................................................................................................ 58 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 58 METHODOLOGY ..................................................................................................................................... 58 POLICY CONTEXT .................................................................................................................................... 59 ESTABLISHING BASELINE CONDITIONS .......................................................................................................... 71 ASSESSMENT OF SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS ......................................................................................................... 75 OPERATIONAL PHASE ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................................ 79 CUMULATIVE EFFECTS .............................................................................................................................. 81 MITIGATION .......................................................................................................................................... 83 SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................. 89 OVERALL CONCLUSIONS ........................................................................................................................... 91 AIR QUALITY .................................................................................................................. 95 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 95 PLANNING POLICY CONTEXT ..................................................................................................................... 95 CONSULTATION AND SCOPE OF ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................. 101 CONSTRUCTION PHASE ASSESSMENT ........................................................................................................ 102 SIGNIFICANCE CRITERIA .......................................................................................................................... 105 OPERATIONAL PHASE ASSESSMENT – ROAD TRAFFIC EMISSIONS .................................................................... 110 ROAD TRAFFIC DATA ............................................................................................................................. 111 ESTABLISHING BASELINE CONDITIONS ........................................................................................................ 118 ASSESSMENT OF SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS ....................................................................................................... 121 OPERATIONAL PHASE ASSESSMENT – ROAD TRAFFIC EMISSIONS ...................................................................

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