# The A122 (Lower Thames Crossing) Development Consent (Amendment) Order 2025, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the A122 (Lower Thames Crossing) Development Consent Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/462) (“the 2025 Order”), a development consent order under the Planning Act 2008 (“the Act”).
This Order follows an applications under paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Act for a non-material change to the 2025 Order. The amendment varies the commitment in the register of environmental actions and commitments contained in the Code of Construction Practice, which provides for mitigation relating to the in-combination air quality effects on Epping Forest Special Area of Conservation along part of the M25.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1161/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/a122-lower-thames-crossing-development-consent-amendment-order-2025/note
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