PORTS

Port Terminal

Preparation of air quality assessment for proposed Dibden Terminal at Southampton Docks. Included a baseline monitoring programme and assessment of shipping, road traffic and rail impacts, as well as associated construction effects.

Client: ABP Southampton

AIRPORTS

Robin Hood Airport (Doncaster Sheffield)

Air quality assessment of new airport at Finningley near Doncaster and presentation of expert evidence at Public Inquiry. Included modelling of emissions from aircraft and traffic.

Client: Peel Holdings

Terminal 5 Proposal, Heathrow Airport

Presentation of expert evidence on air quality impacts to the Public Inquiry into the new terminal.

Clients: the London Boroughs of Hillingdon and Hounslow.

AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Appraisals of Local Authority Reviews & Assessments

Appraisals of all Air Quality Review & Assessment reports prepared by local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Includes operation of a help desk to provide assistance on review and assessment, and updating of Review and Assessment Guidance.

Client: Defra and Devolved Administrations

Review & Assessment for PM10

Preparation of technical assistance document to help local authorities with review and assessment for PM10 against the proposed EU Limit Values. Carried out jointly with Stanger Science & Environment and AEA Technology.

Client: Defra and Devolved Administrations

Guidance for Multi-Modal Environmental Assessment

Air Quality Advisor for development by Halcrow Fox of strategic technical guidance for the MMEA Guidance Manual.

Client: Highways Agency.

RAIL

Rail Link

Preparation of air quality assessment for proposed new rail link to take freight to a manufacturing plant.

Client: Land Rover

Upgrading of West Coast Mainline

Responsible for air quality assessment of proposed upgrading work on sections of the west coast mainline, covering construction and operational impacts. Findings assessed in relation to national air quality objectives and mitigation set out as appropriate.

Client: Railtrack.

HOUSING/COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS

King's Cross Redevelopment,
London

Assessment of air quality impacts during construction and operation of mixed use development in Central London

Client: Argent (King's Cross) Ltd

Housing Development,
North Wales

Assessment of traffic impact of proposed housing development on existing network. Prepared proof of evidence for Public Inquiry.

Client: Wainhomes

Housing Development,Central England

Preparation of air quality assessment for proposed major housing development. Included baseline monitoring programme for nitrogen dioxide, PM10 and dust.

Client: David Wilson Estates.

Major Retail Development,
Newry, Northern Ireland

Preparation of proof of evidence on the air quality impact of a proposed retail development in Newry, Northern Ireland.

Client: MFI.

ROADS

Weymouth Relief Road,
Southern England

Preparation and presentation of proof of evidence dealing with air quality, for the Public Inquiry into the A354 relief road at Weymouth.

Client: Dorset County Council

A5225 Wigan Bypass,
North-West England

Preparation and presentation of proof of evidence on air quality at Public Inquiry into proposed new Wigan Bypass.

Client: Highways Agency.