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The Site Extends From Calvert In The South To Twyford In The North And Up To Steeple Claydon In The East. The Site Crosses The Bicester To Bletchley Railway Line (OXD) Which Runs On An East - West Alignment.

24/02763/HS2HS2 ApplicationPermitted

Proposal

In accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017, the nominated undertaker hereby requests approval of PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS for the following works Calvert Cutting (Part of) Twyford Embankment (Part of) Earthworks associated with the Overbridges Earthworks associated with the Calvert Infrastructure Maintenance Depot (IMD) Platform Landscape Bund adjacent to Perry Hill Earthworks associated with the Network Rail Bicester to Bletchley Railway line (OXD) (Part of) Earthworks associated with the Network Rail Claydon to Aylesbury Link Railway line (Marylebone to Claydon Junction 4 (MCJ4), (Part of) Addison Road Overbridge West Street Overbridge East West Rail Overbridge Footpath SCL8 Overbridge Charndon Lodge Underbridge Charndon Lodge Pumping Station Foul Pumping Station Earthworks to PRoW TWY18 and TWY19 13 Access Tracks 6 Culverts and 6 Ancillary Culverts (above ground elements only) 11 Ditch Crossings Line side Steps (Access Stairs) 2 Flood Compensation Areas 24 Drainage Ponds Drainage ditches 6 Watercourse Diversions Noise Barrier Vehicle Restraint Bund (Part of) Location of the vehicle restraint barriers Location of the permanent fencing

Received
13 September 2024
Decided
24 October 2025 · HS2 Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Aylesbury Vale
Ward
FORMER GRENDON UNDERWOOD
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received13 Sep
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Mar
  4. Target20 Oct
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 406 days

This is a planning application at The Site Extends From Calvert In The South To Twyford In The North And Up To Steeple Claydon In The East. The Site Crosses The Bicester To Bletchley Railway Line (OXD) Which Runs On An East - West Alignment.. Aylesbury Vale has handled 8,088 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 406 days, 50 weeks longer than Aylesbury Vale's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
24/02763/HS2
Address
The Site Extends From Calvert In The South To Twyford In The North And Up To Steeple Claydon In The East. The Site Crosses The Bicester To Bletchley Railway Line (OXD) Which Runs On An East - West Alignment.
Local Authority
Aylesbury Vale
Application Type
HS2 Application
Scale / Size
Large
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Approved
Ward
FORMER GRENDON UNDERWOOD
Parish
TWYFORD

Applicant & Agent

Agent
EKFB
Agent Address
5th Floor Exchange House Midsummer Blvd Milton Keynes MK9 2EA United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 September 2024
Consultation Expiry
4 July 2025
Target Decision Date
20 October 2025
Date Decided
24 October 2025
Date Validated
13 September 2024
Date Submitted
13 September 2024
Consultation Start
24 February 2025
Consultation End
17 March 2025
Neighbour Consultation Start
26 September 2024
Neighbour Consultation End
17 October 2024
Last Date for Comments
4 July 2025
Decision Issued
27 October 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
HS2 Approved
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
402 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
4 June 2025
Advertisement Expiry
4 July 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13323230
Documents
140
Coordinates
51.929370, -1.010348
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Aylesbury Vale

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  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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