# The Gatwick Airport (Northern Runway Project) Development Consent Order 2025, Paragraph 6: National highway works

Extent: E+W

(1) The undertaker must carry out the national highway works in accordance with Part 3 of Schedule 9 (protective provisions for the protection of National Highways).
(2) Design details submitted to National Highways pursuant to paragraph 25(1)(c) (prior approvals and security) of Part 3 of Schedule 9 to this Order must—
(a) be in accordance with the design principles in appendix 1 of the design and access statement unless otherwise agreed in writing with National Highways;
(b) be in accordance with the surface access general arrangements, surface access engineering section drawings and surface access structure section drawings or otherwise demonstrate that in carrying out the part of the authorised development to which the submitted details relate the undertaker would comply with article 6 (limits of works), including detailing any reliance by the undertaker on article 6(7); and
(c) to the extent that they constitute drainage details, be substantially in accordance with the surface access drainage strategy.
(3) The undertaker must have completed construction of the national highway works and made an application to National Highways for a provisional certificate pursuant to paragraph 28 (provisional certificate) of Part 3 of Schedule 9 in respect of the national highway works by the third anniversary of the commencement of dual runway operations, unless otherwise agreed in writing with National Highways, said agreement not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1054/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gatwick-airport-northern-runway-project-development-consent-order-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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