arborfield relief road technical recommendation 15 july 2013

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As presented on 15 July 2013

Arborfield Relief RoadTechnical Recommendation

Not Adopted Council Policy


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Background WSP was appointed to identify the most appropriate

scheme to mitigate Arborfield Garrison SDLdevelopment (3,500 houses)

Stage 1A Scheme Identification

Stage 1B will gain certainty of delivery and costs of therecommended scheme

Stage 2 will complete the Planning Application Stage 3 will prepare Construction Drawings and Tenderdocuments for construction


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Stage 1A Scheme Identification

The study considered fourgeneral relief

road options In total, 21 option variations were tested

for a Design Year of 2026


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Stage 1A The analysis considered:

Traffic Policy

Environmental impacts

Property impacts

Land requirements

Engineering design

Deliverability

Public and political refinement


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Stage 1A Progress The draft report has been reviewed by officer

disciplines It has been reported to local Councillors and

Members (09 July)

Land owners directly affected have been contacted

This event provides details of the technicalrecommendation (15 July)

It will be discussed at Executive (July 2013)

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Stage 1A Progress (continued) A presentation to Arborfield SDL developers is to be

arranged Public consultation is planned from September 2013

The preferred scheme requires formal Executiveapproval (anticipated January 2014)

Only then will WBC commission Stage 1B


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Indicative Cross Section


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Arborfield Relief RoadOptions


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Options

Modelled link

Riseley

Swallowfield

Spencers

Wood

Arborfield

Cross

Finchampstead

R E A D I N G

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N

Wokingham

Modelled link

Riseley

Swallowfield

Spencers

Wood

Arborfield

Cross

Finchampstead

R E A D I N G

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prosecution or civil proceedings. Wokingham Borough Council Licence No. 100019592.

NN

Wokingham

Schematic Options

C

B

DA

DM

N


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C

B

DA

Options

Overview

Plan

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level

1 in 20yr FloodLevel

N


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Environmental

Constraints

Plan

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level


N


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Main traffic

movements

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level


Generally satisfies objectives

Generally fails to meet objectives

N

Hampshire

Reading Winnersh

Wokingham


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Arborfield Relief RoadOption C

(Long Route)


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River Loddon

Ancient

Woodland

Kennys Farm SAM

Engineering Impacts CGroundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level


Attracts more trafficto the A327

Speed Limit N




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Arborfield Relief RoadOption B

(Middle Route)


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B



N


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Ancient Woodland

Greensward Lane Noise and Visual

Engineering Impacts

BGroundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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B1Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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Arborfield Relief RoadOption D

(Short, Eastern Route)


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D1Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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D2

Engineering

Noise

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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Arborfield Relief RoadOption A

(Short, Western Route)


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A

Main River

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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A1

Main River

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit


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A2

Main River

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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A3

Main River

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local NatureReserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level




40Speed Limit N


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Arborfield Relief RoadShortlisted Options


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A3

D1

B1



40Speed Limit N


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A3

Environmental

Improvement

Best

Performing

Traffic Option

Technical

Recommendation

Groundwater

Source Protection

Zone

Public Right of

Way

Listed Building

Ancient Woodland

Local Wildlife Site

Local Nature

Reserve

Tree Protection

Orders

1 in 30yr Flood

Level

1 in 20yr Flood

Level



40Speed Limit N


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A3

Arborfield Cross

village centre in1999

Technical

Recommendation


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Arborfield Relief RoadTechnical Recommendation


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A3Technical

Recommendation


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Conservation

Area

A3Technical

Recommendation

Conservation

Area

Listed Building

Yew Tree Farm

Chamberlains

Farm

Ducks Nest

Farmhouse

Main river

Possible impact

from noise and

visual intrusion


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Conservation

Area

Listed Building

Yew Tree Farm

Chamberlains

Farm

Ducks Nest

Farmhouse

Main river

Possible impact

from noise and

visual intrusion

Conservation

Area

A3Technical

Recommendation

40Speed Limit

Severance of

Lockey Farm fields

1. Crossing of Main

River.

2. Impact on

Playing Fields.

Consider alignmentchange?

Pinch point.

Significant impact

on listed buildings

Cutting

Impact on listed

building

or

or


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A3Technical

Recommendation

Land

Ownership

Note: Land parcels indicate different ownership.

Two parcels of the same colour does not inferthe same land owner.


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Process Stage 1A completed in draft

Member and Public Consultation underway

Confirm or modify Stage 1A scheme

Executive approval Spring 2014?

Commission Stage 1B for design and costing

Stage 2 prepares the scheme for PlanningApplication

Stage 3 prepares scheme drawings to enable

construction

N


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Questions?

N

N

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