A5 Dunstable Northern Bypass

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INQUIRY POSTPONED

See the letter from the Government Office For the East of England [29 KB]

There is to be a Public Inquiry into the Highways Agency's proposals to construct a new road to the north of Dunstable between the existing A5 Trunk Road (just north of its junction with the A505) and the M1 Motorway at a new Junction 11A (to the south of the existing Toddington Motorway Services Area). Please see the Notice of Intention to hold a Public Inquiry [11 KB].

A Pre-Inquiry Meeting to plan and discuss procedural and timetable matters for the Inquiry (Intention to Hold a Pre-Inquiry Meeting [9 KB]) will be held on Tuesday 4th May 2010 at Superdrug Stores Plc, Distribution Centre, Unit 1, ProLogis Park, Arenson Way, Dunstable, LU5 4RZ, starting at 11am. Please see the Notice of Pre-Inquiry Meeting [9 KB].

The Inquiry itself will begin on Tuesday 29th June 2010 at the same venue. Please see the Notice of Inquiry [167 KB]

The Draft Orders and Environmental Statement were published on 9th December 2009.

The following documents are available to be viewed from this site:

A copy of the Explanatory Statement [37 KB]
A copy of the Non Technical Summary (NTS) of the Environmental Statement [877 KB]

Further scheme documents, including the full Environmental Statement, are available from the Highways Agency A5-M1 Link (Dunstable Northern Bypass) Publications page.

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