accompanied site inspection
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Silvertown Tunnel Project ASI - 06 December 2016
Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI)-Itinerary
The site inspection will involve the use of vehicles and will include some walking.
The Panel request’s that all attendees wear appropriate clothing for the weather,
and sturdy footwear.
Where the Panel is able to view from public land, they will do and have done so
unaccompanied, at times convenient to them. The Panel would like to remind all
participants that the site inspection is not an opportunity to make any oral
representations on the application, but simply an opportunity to identify physical
features that are relevant to the examination.
Joining the site visit
This itinerary is indicative and therefore the timings provided in brackets below
are approximate. It is not possible to predict how long each part of the visit will
last or when particular sites will be visited. The Panel will not wait for parties
who are not present at the locations provided below.
The site inspection will begin at 9.30am promptly and attendees are requested
to arrive by 9.15am in the Main Foyer of the North Greenwich Station at the top
of the escalators by WHSmith.
All timings provided below in bracket are approximate
Itinerary and routes (approximate timings in brackets)
1. 09:15am Compulsory safety briefing and issuing of protective clothing
(HIGH-VIS Jackets).
2. 09:30 Walk from Ordnance Crescent to Boord Street Footbridge (route
shown in red on map), to view:
Blackwall Tunnel approach roads;
The listed Gate House; and
Height detection equipment on approach road.
3. (10:00) Boord Street footbridge and along Boord Street towards
Millennium Way (route shown in orange on map) to view:
Studio 338;
Lorry Park;
National Grid/Southern Gas Networks Gas Holder; and
Greenwich Peninsula Low Carbon Energy Centre.
4. (10:45) Knight Dragon Offices at Mitre Passage
Elevated view towards key landmarks/sites north of the river
**Comfort Break if required at Knight Dragon Offices**
5. (11:30) Embark in vehicle/s at layby on Millennium Way outside North
Greenwich Station
Silvertown Tunnel Project ASI - 06 December 2016
6. (11:35) Commence drive to World Heritage Site via A102 (route shown in
light green on map) and Sun in the Sands roundabout
7. (11:55) Stop at Siebert Road to view:
Location of proposed noise barrier
8. (12:00) Commence drive to Greenwich Town Centre (route shown in dark
green on map) to view:
Proposed Cruise Terminal at Enderby Wharf (possible access from
Manilla Walk); and
Greenwich Power Station
9. (12:30) Stop at Greenwich Town Centre by Cutty Sark
10.(12:45) Commence drive back to North Greenwich Station
11.(13:15) Lunch break
12.(14:00) Embark in vehicle/s at layby on Millennium Way outside North
Greenwich Station
13.(14:05) Commence drive to Dock Road, North of the River (route shown
in light purple on map)
14.(14:30) Stop vehicle/s on Dock Road and commence walking route [see
inset on map] to view:
Tarmac/Euromix concrete batching plant;
Location of proposed temporary Jetty from Tarmac wharf;
Hoola Development; and
Tidal Basin roundabout.
**Comfort Break if required at The Crystal**
15.(15:45) Embark in vehicle/s on Dock Road
16.(15:50) Commence drive to Bow Interchange via Lower Lea Crossing/A12
and then travel southbound via Blackwall Tunnel to North Greenwich
Station (route shown in yellow on map).
17.(17:30) Site Visit ends at layby on Millennium Way outside North
Greenwich station.
EmiratesRoyal Docks
EmiratesRoyal Docks
North Greenwich
Bromley-By-Bow
Canary Wharf
Royal VictoriaEast
India
CanningTown
West Ham
Cutty Sark
Island Gardens
Mudchute
Crossharbour
South Quay
Canary Wharf
West India Quay
Greenwich
BlackwallPoplar
WestSilvertown
Custom House
Prince Regent
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KEY
Indicative location of noise barriers at Seibert Road
Proposed Cruise terminal
Greenwich Power station
Greenwich Peninsula Low Carbon Energy Centre
Approximate location of bus stop
Bus route
Walking route
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7
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9
10
Blackwall Tunnel Approach
Siebert Rd
Proposed Cruise Terminal .Manilla Walk
1112 17
13
1415
16
Tidal Basin Roundabout
Dock Road Walking route
Hoola Development
Proposed temporary jetty
Dock Rd
Euromix
Approximate location of bus stop
Walking route