{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a556-knutsford-to-bowdon-improvement-development-consent-order-2014/schedule-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2269",
  "legislation_title": "The A556 (Knutsford to Bowdon Improvement) Development Consent Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a556-knutsford-to-bowdon-improvement-development-consent-order-2014",
  "path": "schedule/7",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN",
  "text": "(1)\nLocation\n(2)\nPlot Reference Number(s) shown on Land Plans\n(3)\nPurpose for which temporary possession may be taken\n(4)\nRelevant part of the authorised development\nLand Plans – Sheet 1\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n1/1a, 1/1b & 1/2\nRequired to enable the improvement of the M6 southbound carriageway between M6 Junction 19 and Knutsford Services. This includes localised pavement widening within the highway boundary, provision of a new southbound merge layout from M6 junction 19 and other associated highway works.\nWork No. 3\nLand Plans – Sheet 2\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n2/1f, 2/2f, 2/4c, 2/4f and 2/4j\nRequired to provide working space for the new A556 Trunk Road, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 5\n2/1j, 2/1l and 2/4k\nRequired to provide working space for the gas main diversion, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 5\n2/2d and 2/4a\nRequired to provide a temporary drainage and attenuation facility.\nAll works\n2/2b, 2/2g and 2/8e\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n2/2j, 2/6f, 2/7c, 2/8f, 2/8g and 2/8h\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 4\n2/3b, 2/3c, 2/5b (part), 2/10a and 2/10b (part)\nRequired to enable the improvements to M6 J19, part of the de-trunking of the existing A556 Trunk Road and the stopping up of the existing A556 Trunk Road at its junction with M6 Junction 19 to enable the construction of a new non-motorised user link.\nWork No. 1\n2/3d, 2/5b (part), 2/5c, 2/10b (part) and 2/10d\nRequired to enable works associated with the de-trunking of the existing A556 Trunk Road, and the subsequent improvement. To generally include the reduction of current road cross section to single carriageway, the modification of adjoining side road junctions, the construction of a new non-motorised user facility and the construction of bunding between the single carriageway road and non-motorised user facility.\nWork No. 4\n2/4l\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 4(d)\n2/4m\nRequired to provide working space for the new A556 Trunk Road and for works associated with the re-alignment of an existing mains gas pipeline.\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 5\n2/8d\nRequired as part of the works associated with the de-trunking of the A556 to include material storage.\nWork No. 4\n2/1h, 2/2e, 2/4d and 2/4g\nRequired to provide working space for the new A556 Trunk Road and for works associated with the re-alignment of an existing mains gas pipeline.\nWork No. 5\nLand Plans – Sheet 3\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n3/1a (part), 3/1n and 3/2o\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1\n3/1a (part)\nRequired to provide a temporary drainage and attenuation facility.\nWork No. 1\n3/1d\nRequired as a structure laydown area for the construction of the new Green / Accommodation Overbridge.\nWork No. 1(q), (r) and (s)\n3/2e, 3/2g, 3/2q, 3/2r and 3/2s\nRequired to enable the construction of a new private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n3/2p and 3/7\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 4\n3/3c, 3/3d, 3/4, 3/5 and 3/6\nRequired to enable part of the works associated with the de-trunking of the existing A556 Trunk Road, and the subsequent improvement. To generally include the reduction of current road cross section to single carriageway, the modification of adjoining side road junctions, the construction of a new non-motorised user facility, the construction of bunding between the single carriageway road and non-motorised user facility and the improvement of the Mere Crossroads junction with the A50.\nWork No. 4\nLand Plans – Sheet 4\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n4/7e, 4/7f and 4/7g\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 4\n4/4l\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1\n4/4e, 4/4j, and 4/4m\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nAll works\n4/4i\nRequired for the provision of a site compound, including but not limited to site offices, welfare facilities, parking for workers’ private vehicles and works vehicles, storage of plant, material and top soil and the treatment of site-generated waste.\nAll works\n4/2d, 4/2l, 4/4a, 4/4b, 4/4o, 4/4r and 4/7a\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n4/1d and 4/9\nRequired to enable part of the works associated with the de-trunking of the existing A556 Trunk Road, and the subsequent improvement. To generally include the reduction of current road cross section to single carriageway, the modification of adjoining side road junctions, the construction of a new non-motorised user facility, the construction of bunding between the single carriageway road and non-motorised user facility and alterations to the A50.\nWork No. 4\nLand Plans – Sheet 5\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n5/1e\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 6\n5/1j\nRequired as a structure laydown area for the construction of the new Chapel Lane Overbridge.\nWork No. 1(x) and (y)\n5/1p\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 4\n5/3j, 5/3m, 5/3n, 5/3o and 5/3p\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n5/2e, 5/2f, 5/2h, 5/2i and 5/6a\nRequired to enable part of the works associated with the de-trunking of the existing A556 Trunk Road, and the subsequent improvement. To generally include the reduction of current road cross section to single carriageway, the modification of adjoining side road junctions, the construction of a new non-motorised user facility and the construction of bunding between the single carriageway road and non-motorised user facility.\nWork No. 4\n5/1b, 5/1d, 5/1h, 5/3a, 5/3c and 5/4a\nRequired to provide working space for the new A556 Trunk Road and for works associated with the re-alignment of an existing multi-product pipeline.\nWork No. 6\nLand Plans – Sheet 6\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n6/1c and 6/1d\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 4\n6/1a, 6/1aa and 6/3d\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n6/3e\nRequired to enable the construction of a new temporary private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n6/6b\nRequired to provide working space to construct a new retaining wall.\nWork No. 1(ii)\n6/1f\nRequired as a structure laydown area for the construction of the new Millington Lane Overbridge.\nWork No. 1(ff) and Work No. 7\n6/2c and 6/4a\nRequired to enable part of the works associated with the de-trunking of the existing A556 Trunk Road, and the subsequent improvement. To generally include the reduction of current road cross section to single carriageway, the modification of adjoining side road junctions, the construction of a new non-motorised user facility and the construction of bunding between the single carriageway road and non-motorised user facility.\nWork No. 4\n6/1l, 6/1p, 6/1q, 6/1s, 6/1w and 6/1y\nRequired to provide working space for the new A556 Trunk Road and for works associated with the re-alignment of an existing mains water pipeline.\nWork No. 7\n6/3g\nRequired to provide working space to construct a new engineered earthworks slope on the east of new A556 and adjacent to Bucklow Manor\nWork No. 1(dd)\nLand Plans – Sheet 7\nIn the administrative area of Cheshire East Council―\n7/1a\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1 and Work No. 7\n7/1b, 7/4c, 7/4g, 7/4h, 7/4i, 7/4k, 7/4l, 7/4n and 7/4ah\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nWork No. 1\n7/1d, 7/1h and 7/1l\nRequired to provide working space, top soil storage areas and material storage.\nAll works\n7/1e\nRequired for the provision of a site compound, including but not limited to site offices, welfare facilities, parking for workers’ private vehicles and works vehicles, storage of plant, material and top soil and the treatment of site-generated waste.\nAll works\n7/4j, 7/4ac, 7/4ad and 7/4ae\nRequired to enable the construction of new private means of access.\nWork No. 1\n7/4f\nRequired as a structure laydown area for the construction of the new Bowdon Roundabout Link Overbridge.\nWork No. 1(mm)\n7/2a, 7/2d, 7/2e and 7/3b\nRequired to enable the improvement of the M56 westbound carriageway and merge from the A556, in the vicinity of the existing Chester Road Bridge. This would include relining of the carriageway and temporary traffic management and temporary alterations to the M56.\nWork No. 1\n7/2k\nRequired to enable the improvement of the M56 eastbound diverge at Junction 7/8. This would include relining of the carriageway.\nWork No. 1",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 in force at 18.9.2014, see art. 1"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:05:01.521357+00:00"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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