Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange - Development Consent Order and Infrastructure Planning
What is planned?
SECTION 153 OF THE PLANNING ACT 2008
REGULATION 6 OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING (CHANGES TO, AND REVOCATION OF, DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDERS) REGULATIONS 2011
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO MAKE A NON MATERIAL CHANGE TO THE FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDER:
The Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange Order 2019
S.I. 2019 No. 1358
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an application has been made by SEGRO (Junction 15) Limited, of Two Friargate, Station Square, Coventry CV1 2GN (“the Applicant”) to the Secretary of State for Transport (“the Secretary of State”) to make a non-material amendment to The Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange Order 2019 (as amended by the Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange (Correction) Order 2020 and the Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment) Order 2023) (“DCO”) (“the Application”).
The Application seeks to make changes to the DCO which are not material. The proposed changes are explained in detail in the Application Statement which forms part of the Application. In summary these are:
1. An increase in mezzanine floorspace.
2. Minor amendments to the site access roundabout to accommodate the slight increase in traffic which may be generated by the increase in mezzanine floorspace.
3. Amendments to the DCO requirements dealing with the delivery of the site access amendment works and the relevant DCO plans including an updated parameters plan and a new works plan and highway general arrangement plan to reflect the above changes.
A copy of the Application is available to view free of charge on the Planning Inspectorate’s website:
https://infrastructure.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/
projects/east-midlands/northampton-gateway-rail-freight-interchange. It is also available to view free of charge on the Applicant’s website:
until 13 June 2025.
For any queries in relation to the Application documents, please contact the Applicant by emailing
or by calling 02475 529730.
A free digital copy of the Application documents can also be obtained from the Applicant using the contact details above. Alternatively, a paper copy can be obtained from the Applicant for a small charge of £25.00.
Please send any representations about the Application by email to NorthamptonGateway
or in writing to: National Infrastructure Planning, The Planning Inspectorate, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN. Please quote “Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange project – Non-Material Change TR050006” on any correspondence. If you have difficulty in submitting a representation by email, please contact NorthamptonGateway
or call 0303 444 5000 and a member of the Planning Inspectorate’s case team will be able to assist.
Representations will be made public by being published on the Planning Inspectorate’s website:
https://infrastructure.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/
projects/east-midlands/northampton-gateway-rail-freight-interchange
Please note that the deadline for the receipt of representations by the Planning Inspectorate is 11.59pm on 12 June 2025.
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