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The A303 (Amesbury to Berwick Down) Development Consent Order 2023 (revoked)

S.I. 2023/834 · Made 14 July 2023 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

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Infrastructure Planning

Made 14th July 2023

Coming into force 4th August 2023

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Order revoked (18.3.2026) by The A303 (Amesbury to Berwick Down) Development Consent (Revocation) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/309), arts. 1, 2

Contents

  1. Part 1: PRELIMINARY Repealed
  2. 1Citation and commencement Repealed
  3. 2Interpretation Repealed
  4. 3Disapplication of legislative provisions Repealed
  5. Part 2: WORKS PROVISIONS Repealed
  6. Chapter: Principal Powers Repealed
  7. 4Development consent, etc. granted by the Order Repealed
  8. 5Maintenance of the authorised development Repealed
  9. 6Planning permission Repealed
  10. 7Limits of deviation Repealed
  11. Chapter: Streets Repealed
  12. 8Application of the 1991 Act Repealed
  13. 9Construction and maintenance of new, altered or diverted streets and other structures Repealed
  14. 10Permanent stopping up of streets and private means of access Repealed
  15. 11Temporary stopping up and restriction of use of streets Repealed
  16. 12Access to works Repealed
  17. Chapter: Supplemental Powers Repealed
  18. 13Discharge of water Repealed
  19. 14Protective works to buildings Repealed
  20. 15Authority to survey and investigate land Repealed
  21. 16Removal of human remains Repealed
  22. 17Felling or lopping of trees and hedgerows Repealed
  23. 18Maintenance of drainage works Repealed
  24. Part 3: POWERS OF ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND Repealed
  25. Chapter: Powers of acquisition Repealed
  26. 19Compulsory acquisition of land Repealed
  27. 20Compulsory acquisition of land – incorporation of the minerals code Repealed
  28. 21Time limit for exercise of powers to possess land temporarily or to acquire land compulsorily Repealed
  29. 22Compulsory acquisition of rights Repealed
  30. 23Private rights over land Repealed
  31. 24Power to override easements and other rights Repealed
  32. 25Modification of Part 1 of the 1965 Act Repealed
  33. 26Application of the 1981 Act Repealed
  34. 27Acquisition of subsoil, etc., only Repealed
  35. 28Rights over or under streets Repealed
  36. Temporary possession of land Repealed
  37. 29Temporary use of land for constructing the authorised development Repealed
  38. 30Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development Repealed
  39. Supplementary Repealed
  40. 31Statutory undertakers Repealed
  41. 32Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in stopped up streets Repealed
  42. 33Recovery of costs of new connection Repealed
  43. 34Special category land Repealed
  44. Compensation Repealed
  45. 35Disregard of certain interests and improvements Repealed
  46. 36Set-off for enhancement in value of retained land Repealed
  47. 37No double recovery Repealed
  48. Part 4: OPERATIONAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  49. 38Power to operate and use the tunnel Repealed
  50. 39Closing the tunnel Repealed
  51. 40No apparatus in the tunnel area without consent Repealed
  52. 41Removal of vehicles Repealed
  53. 42Removal of obstructions Repealed
  54. 43Dangerous goods Repealed
  55. 44Byelaws relating to the tunnel area Repealed
  56. 45Fixed penalty notices Repealed
  57. 46Classification of roads, etc. Repealed
  58. 47Clearways Repealed
  59. 48Traffic regulation measures Repealed
  60. Part 5: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL Repealed
  61. 49Benefit of the Order Repealed
  62. 50Consent to transfer benefit of Order Repealed
  63. 51Application of landlord and tenant law Repealed
  64. 52Operational land for purposes of the 1990 Act Repealed
  65. 53Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance Repealed
  66. 54Protective provisions Repealed
  67. 55Certification of plans, etc. Repealed
  68. 56Service of notices Repealed
  69. 57Arbitration Repealed
  70. 58Consents, agreements and approvals Repealed
  71. Signature
  72. Schedule 1AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT Repealed
  73. Schedule 2: REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  74. Part 1: REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  75. 1Interpretation Repealed
  76. 2Time limits Repealed
  77. 3Preparation of detailed design, etc. Repealed
  78. 4Outline Environmental Management Plan Repealed
  79. 5Archaeology Repealed
  80. 6Protected species Repealed
  81. 7Contaminated land and groundwater Repealed
  82. 8Implementation and maintenance of landscaping Repealed
  83. 9Traffic management Repealed
  84. 10Drainage Repealed
  85. 11Details of consultation Repealed
  86. 12Stone curlew breeding plots Repealed
  87. Part 2: PROCEDURE FOR DISCHARGE OF REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  88. 13Applications made under requirements Repealed
  89. 14Determination of applications by the planning authority Repealed
  90. 15Further information Repealed
  91. 16Register of requirements Repealed
  92. 17Anticipatory steps towards compliance with any requirement Repealed
  93. Schedule 3PERMANENT STOPPING UP OF HIGHWAYS AND PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS AND PROVISION OF NEW HIGHWAYS AND PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS Repealed
  94. 1HIGHWAYS TO BE STOPPED UP FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED AND NEW HIGHWAYS WHICH ARE OTHERWISE TO BE PROVIDED Repealed
  95. 2HIGHWAYS TO BE STOPPED UP FOR WHICH NO SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED Repealed
  96. 3PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS TO BE STOPPED UP FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED AND NEW PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS WHICH ARE OTHERWISE TO BE PROVIDED Repealed
  97. 4PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS TO BE STOPPED UP FOR WHICH NO SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED Repealed
  98. Schedule 4LAND IN WHICH ONLY NEW RIGHTS ETC., MAY BE ACQUIRED Repealed
  99. Schedule 5: MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR THE CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS Repealed
  100. Compensation enactments Repealed
  101. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  102. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  103. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  104. Application of the 1965 Act Repealed
  105. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  106. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  107. Schedule 6LAND IN WHICH ONLY SUBSOIL OR NEW RIGHTS IN AND ABOVE SUBSOIL AND SURFACE MAY BE ACQUIRED Repealed
  108. Schedule 7LAND OF WHICH ONLY TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN Repealed
  109. Schedule 8: BYELAWS Repealed
  110. Part 1: PRELIMINARY Repealed
  111. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  112. 2Interpretation Repealed
  113. Part 2: CONDUCT AND BEHAVIOUR Repealed
  114. 3Smoking etc. Repealed
  115. 4Unacceptable behaviour Repealed
  116. Part 3: EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY Repealed
  117. 5General safety Repealed
  118. Part 4: ACCESS AND TRAFFIC Repealed
  119. 6Unauthorised access and loitering Repealed
  120. 7Traffic regulation Repealed
  121. 8Dangerous goods Repealed
  122. Part 5: ENFORCEMENT, ETC. Repealed
  123. 9Name and address Repealed
  124. 10Compliance with instructions and notices, etc. Repealed
  125. 11Identification of authorised persons Repealed
  126. 12Breaches by authorised persons Repealed
  127. 13Attempted breach Repealed
  128. Schedule 9: CLASSIFICATION OF ROADS ETC. Repealed
  129. 1THE NEW AND IMPROVED A303 TRUNK ROAD Repealed
  130. 1An 11.6 kilometre length of new road Repealed
  131. 2THE NEW LONGBARROW JUNCTION AND THE SLIP ROADS Repealed
  132. 2A303 eastbound diverge slip road Repealed
  133. 3A303 eastbound merge slip road Repealed
  134. 4A303 westbound diverge slip road Repealed
  135. 5A303 westbound merge slip road Repealed
  136. 3THE NEW LONGBARROW JUNCTION AND LINK ROADS Repealed
  137. 6A360 northern link to new Longbarrow junction Repealed
  138. 7Northbound and Southbound Link between the new northern and southern roundabouts at Longbarrow Junction Repealed
  139. 8A360 south-eastern link to new Longbarrow junction Repealed
  140. 9South-western link to new Longbarrow junction Repealed
  141. 4THE NEW ROLLESTONE CROSS Repealed
  142. 10A 230 metre length of new road (B3086 northbound approach) Repealed
  143. 11A 135 metre length of new road (Unclassified westbound approach) Repealed
  144. 12A 140 metre length of new road (B3086 eastbound approach) Repealed
  145. 5THE NEW B3083 Repealed
  146. 13A 725 metre length of new road (realigned B3083) Repealed
  147. 6THE NEW COUNTESS JUNCTION SLIP ROADS Repealed
  148. 14A303 eastbound diverge slip road Repealed
  149. 15A303 eastbound merge slip road Repealed
  150. 16A303 westbound diverge slip road Repealed
  151. 17A303 westbound merge slip road Repealed
  152. 7THE EXISTING A303 Repealed
  153. 18A 570 metre length of existing A303 trunk road Repealed
  154. 19A 350 metre length of existing A303 trunk road Repealed
  155. 20A 1.24 kilometre length of existing A303 trunk road Repealed
  156. 21A 345 metre length of existing A303 trunk road Repealed
  157. 8THE NEW ALLINGTON TRACK LINK ROAD Repealed
  158. 22A 985 metre length of new road Repealed
  159. 9ROADS TO BE DE-TRUNKED Repealed
  160. 23A 2.28 kilometre length of the existing A303 trunk road Repealed
  161. 24A 345 metre length of the existing A303 trunk road Repealed
  162. Schedule 10TRAFFIC REGULATION MEASURES Repealed
  163. 1SPEED LIMITS Repealed
  164. 2CLEARWAYS AND PROHIBITIONS Repealed
  165. 3REVOCATIONS AND VARIATIONS OF EXISTING TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERS Repealed
  166. Schedule 11: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS Repealed
  167. Part 1: FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND SEWERAGE UNDERTAKERS Repealed
  168. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  169. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  170. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  171. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  172. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  173. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  174. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  175. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  176. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  177. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  178. Part 2: FOR THE PROTECTION OF OPERATORS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE NETWORKS Repealed
  179. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  180. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  181. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  182. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  183. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  184. Part 3: FOR THE PROTECTION OF DRAINAGE AUTHORITIES Repealed
  185. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  186. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  187. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  188. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  189. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  190. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  191. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  192. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  193. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  194. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  195. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  196. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
  197. Part 4: FOR THE PROTECTION OF ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED Repealed
  198. 28Application Repealed
  199. 29Interpretation Repealed
  200. 30Acquisition of apparatus Repealed
  201. 31Removal of apparatus and rights for alternative apparatus Repealed
  202. 32Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus Repealed
  203. 33Retained apparatus: protection Repealed
  204. 34Cathodic protection testing Repealed
  205. 35Expenses Repealed
  206. 36Damage to property and other losses Repealed
  207. 37Co-operation and reasonableness Repealed
  208. 38Miscellaneous Repealed
  209. Part 5: FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Repealed
  210. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
  211. 40Paragraph 40 Repealed
  212. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
  213. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
  214. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  215. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
  216. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  217. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  218. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  219. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
  220. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  221. Schedule 12DOCUMENTS TO BE CERTIFIED Repealed
  222. Explanatory note