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View and download all of the Development Consent Order (DCO) application and discharge documents.
For information on hard copy materials, please get in touch.
DCO documents
Our development consent order, as granted by the Secretary of State, and accompanying documents. These set out what’s included in the project, and the commitments we’ve made to. deliver the Scheme.
DCO Application documents
The documents that formed our application for development consent, including all works drawings, descriptions and technical assessments, as well as details of how we considered people’s feedback in the design.
Previous versions of these documents are also available on the Planning Inspectorate’s website.
4.1 Location and Scheme Order Limits Plan
4.5 Special Category Land and Crown Land Plans
4.7 Access and Traffic Regulation Order Plans
4.8 Hedgerow Regulations and Tree Preservation Order Plans
4.9 Design Plans – Waste Water Treatment Plant
4.11 Design Plans – Highways and Site Access
4.12 Design Plans Sewer Tunnel and Longitudinal Sections
4.14 Design Plans Waterbeach Pipeline Long Sections
4.15 Statutory and Non-Statutory Designated Sites
Environmental Statement & Related Documents
Environmental Statement Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Project Description
Environmental Statement Chapter 3: Site Selection and Alternatives
Environmental Statement Chapter 4: Consultation
Environmental Statement Chapter 5: EIA Methodology
Environmental Statement Chapter 6: Agricultural Land and Soils
Environmental Statement Chapter 7: Air Quality
Environmental Statement Chapter 8: Biodiversity
Environmental Statement Chapter 9: Climate Resilience
Environmental Statement Chapter 10: Carbon
Environmental Statement Chapter 11: Community
Environmental Statement Chapter 12: Health
Environmental Statement Chapter 13: Historic Environment
Environmental Statement Chapter 14: Land Quality
Environmental Statement Chapter 15: Landscape and Visual Amenity
Environmental Statement Chapter 16: Material Resources and Waste
Environmental Statement Chapter 17: Noise and Vibration
Environmental Statement Chapter 18: Odour
Environmental Statement Chapter 19: Traffic and Transport
Environmental Statement Chapter 20: Water Resources
Environmental Statement Chapter 21: Major Accidents and Disasters
5.3.6 Book of Figures –Agricultural Land and Soils
5.3.7 Book of Figures – Air Quality
5.3.8 Book of Figures – Biodiversity
5.3.11 Book of Figures – Community
5.3.12 Book of Figures – Health
5.3.13 Book of Figures – Historic Environment
5.3.14 Book of Figures – Land Quality
5.3.15 Book of Figures –Landscape and Visual Amenity
5.3.16 Book of Figures – Material Resources and Waste
5.3.17 Book of Figures – Noise and Vibration
5.3.18 Book of Figures – Odour
Appendix 2.1: Code of Construction Practice Part A
Appendix 2.2: Code of Construction Practice Part B
Environmental Statement Appendix 2.3: Outline Decommissioning Plan
Appendix 2.4: Outline Commissioning Plan
Appendix 2.5: Lighting Design Strategy
Environmental Statement Appendix 2.6: Mitigation Tracker
Appendix 3.1: Initial Options Appraisal Report
Appendix 3.2: Initial Site Selection
Appendix 3.3: Course Screening Report
Appendix 3.4: Fine Screening Report
Appendix 3.5: Final Site Selection
Environmental Statement Appendix 6.1: Baseline Agricultural Land Classification
Appendix 6.2: Agricultural Impact Assessment
Appendix 6.3: Outline Soil Management Plan
Appendix 7.1: Air Quality Assessment Method
Appendix 7.2: Dispersion Model Results
Appendix 8.1: Aquatic Technical Appendices
Appendix 8.2: Hedgerow Baseline Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.3: Water Vole Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.5: Reptile Baseline Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.6: Terrestrial Invertebrate Baseline Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.7: Bat Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.9: Otter Baseline Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.10: NVC Baseline Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.11: Great Crested Newt Baseline Technical Appendix
Appendix 8.12: Baseline Surveys Technical Note
Appendix 8.13: Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Report
Appendix 8.14: Landscape, Ecological and Recreational Management Plan
Appendix 8.15: Habitats Regulations Assessment Screening Report
Appendix 8.16: Habitats Regulations Assessment Report
Appendix 8.17: Proposed WWTP Arboricultural Impact Assessment
Appendix 8.18: Wildlife Hazard Management Plan
Appendix 8.19: Waterbeach Pipeline Arboricultural Impact Assessment
Appendix 8.20: Natural England Ghost Licence Method Statement – Bats
Appendix 8.22: Natural England Ghost Licence Method Statement Water Vole
Appendix 9.1: Asset Management Plan
Appendix 10.1: GHG Calculations
Appendix 11.1: Community Questionnaire
Appendix 12.1: Health Screening
Appendix 12.2: Health Evidence Review
Appendix 12.3: Mental Wellbeing Impact Assessment (MWIA)
Appendix 13.1: Historic Environment Baseline Assessment
Appendix 13.2: Gazetteer of Assets
Appendix 13.3: Historic Landscape Characterisation
Appendix 13.4: Historic Environment Impact Assessment Tables
Appendix 13.5: Geophysical and Trial Trenching Surveys
Appendix 13.5: Geophysical Surveys
Appendix 13.5: Trial Trenching Surveys
Appendix 13.6: Gazetteer of Events
Appendix 13.7: Gazetteer of Find Spots
Appendix 14.1: Preliminary Risk Assessment
Appendix 14.2: Contaminated Land Risk Assessments
Appendix 14.3: Geoenvironmental Results – proposed WWTP
Appendix 14.4: Geoenvironmental Results – Waterbeach
Appendix 14.5: Mineral Safeguarding Area Calculation
Appendix 15.2: Summer and Winter Views
Appendix 15.3: Lighting Assessment Report
Appendix 15.4: Glint and Glare Assessment
Appendix 15.5: Landscape and Visual Assessment Methodology
Appendix 16.1: Material Resources Requirements and Waste Estimates
Appendix 17.1: Noise and Vibration Guidance and Policy
Appendix 17.2: Baseline Noise Report
Appendix 18.1: Odour Assessment Method and Effects Summary
Appendix 18.2: Odour Impact Assessment
Appendix 18.3: Sniff Test Survey Report
Appendix 18.4: Preliminary Odour Management Plan
Appendix 19.1:Baseline Traffic Surveys
Appendix 19.2: Resurvey – May 2022 Traffic Surveys
Appendix 19.3: Transport Assessment
Appendix 19.3: Transport Assessment Appendix A – Figures
Appendix 19.4: Pedestrian Counts
Appendix 19.5: Traffic Flow Diagrams
Appendix 19.6: Junction Capacity Reports
Appendix 19.7: Construction Traffic Management Plan
Appendix 19.8: Operational Workers Travel Plan
Appendix 19.9: Construction Workers Travel Plan
Appendix 20.1 Flood Risk Assessment
Appendix 20.3 WFD Assessment Report
Appendix 20.4: Dewatering Pump Test Technical Note
Appendix 20.5 Fluvial Model Report
Appendix 20.6: 3D Velocity Mixing Model
Appendix 20.7 Outfall CFD Report
Appendix 20.8: Update to Contaminant Transport Model
Appendix 20.9 Hydrological Impact Assessment (Site Selection Stage)
Appendix 20.10: Storm Model Report
Reports & Statements
6.1.1 Consultation Compliance Checklist
6.1.2 Applicant Regard to Section 47 Consultation Responses
6.1.3 Applicant Regard to Section 42 Consultation Responses
6.1.4 Section 46 Notification to PINS
6.1.5 Consultees Consulted under Section 42 of the Planning Act 2008
6.1.7 Section 47, Duty to Consult Local Community Draft Statement of Community Consultation (SoCC)
6.1.8 Section 47, Duty to Consult Local Community Final Statement of Community Consultation (SoCC)
6.1.9 Statement of Community Consultation Compliance Checklist
6.1.10 Section 47 Statement of Community Consultation Advertisements
6.1.11 Consultation Coverage Area (Consultation Zone)
6.1.12 Phase One (Non-statutory) Consultation Material
6.1.13 Phase One (Non-Statutory) Consultation Advertisement (and extension advert)
6.1.14 Phase One (Non-statutory) Consultation Summary Report
6.1.16 Publicity of Phase Two (Statutory Phase One) Community Consultation Events
6.1.17 Phase Two (Statutory Phase One) Section 47 Community Consultation Materials
6.1.18 Phase Two (Statutory Phase One) Section 47 Consultation Summary Report
6.1.19 Publicity of Phase Three (Statutory Phase Two) Community Consultation Events
6.1.20 Phase Three (Statutory Phase Two) Section 47 Community Consultation Materials
6.1.21 Phase Three Consultation Summary Report
6.1.22 Project Website and Virtual Exhibition
6.1.24 Section 48 Notice Advertisements
6.1.25 Section 48 Notice and Distribution Area
6.1.26 Notification to Section 42 Consultees of Section 42 Consultation
6.1.27 Notification to Section 44 Consultees of Section 42 Consultation
6.1.28 Elected Members Distribution List (Phase Three Consultation)
6.1.29 Community Working Group Meeting Minutes
6.1.30 Target Statutory Consultation under Section 42 of the 2008 Act
6.1.33 Applicant Notification to PINS under Regulation 8(1)(b) of the Environmental Regulations 2017
Other Documents
7.1 Consents and Other Permits Register
7.3 Site Selection Report (Non-technical Summary)
7.4 Statement of Community Consultation
7.5.1 Planning Statement: NPSWW Accordance Table
7.5.2 Planning Statement: Strategic Carbon Assessment
7.5.3 Planning Statement: Green Belt Assessment
7.6 Design and Access Statement
7.11 Initial Equalities Impact Assessment
You can also view and download the main documents published during our three public consultations between July 2020 and April 2022.
Other consultation documents are available upon request. Please email: cwwtpr@anglianwater.co.uk.
Consultation documents
View the full consultation report which formed part of our planning application.
Below you can find summary reports of each individual consultation we undertook during the pre-application phase.