The planning stages are of the Tritax scheme
1 – Early 2025 will see informal statutory consultation. Proposals for onsite and east/west mitigation were shared with Tritax in February 2025, and FPCR Environment and Design Ltd responded in October 2025 with mixed feedback. The Country Park Scheme will address the concerns.
2 – Statutory Consultation Q4 2025 – T
HIS STAGE IS CRUCIAL AND NEEDS YOUR RESPONSE, BEFORE 23RD DECEMBER 2025. AT THE TIME OF RELEASING THIS WEBSITE, THERE ARE JUST 6 WEEKS TO GO. - Q1 2026: Statutory consultation on traffic, noise, and air quality
- Q2/Q3 2026: Acceptance and application submission to the Planning Inspectorate (with consultee feedback)
- Q4 2026: Planning Inspectorate examination—written views from consultees
- Q2 2027: Local authorities submit recommendation
- Q3 2027: Final decision
Important – After plans are finalised at the end of 2025, changing them will be very difficult. If you support the nature-managed country park scheme, then make your views known to the statutory consultation ending 23rd December 2025 PLEASE ACT NOW, TRITAX CONTACT DETAILS TO RIGHT By all means use this website for information but make your own case in your own words in your submission.