uksi/2025/481 — The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment No. 2) Order 2025

2025 No. 481 Infrastructure Planning The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment No. 2) Order 2025 Made 10th April 2025 Coming into force 11th April 2025 An application has been made under paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Planning Act 2008 , and in accordance with Part 1 of the Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011 for a non-material change to the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 . The Secretary of State, having considered the application and the responses to the publicity and consultation carried out in accordance with regulations 6 and 7 of the Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011, has decided to make this Order amending the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020. The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Planning Act 2008, makes the following Order— Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment No. 2) Order 2025 and comes into force on 11th April 2025. Amendment of the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 2 Omit the table in Schedule 15 (certification documents) to the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 and substitute the table set out in the Schedule to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Kayla Marks Head of the Transport and Works Act Orders Unit Department for Transport 10th April 2025 SCHEDULE CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTS Article 2 1 Documents for certification that they are true copies of the documents referred to in this Order (1) Document/Plan (2) Document Number (3) Document date/Plan number with revision number Access and rights of way plans Key Plan 2.3 WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev I Sheet 1 2.3A WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev H Sheet 2 2.3B WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev G Sheet 3 2.3C WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev F Sheet 4 2.3D WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev F Sheet 5 2.3E WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev F Sheet 6 2.3F WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev F Sheet 7 2.3G WSP-70001979-SK-060 Rev B The book of reference 4.3B 21 August 2019 The bridge plans Proposed road bridges plan and long section 2.18A 1516-0425-WDK-SI-C-301-010 Rev P11 Road Bridge B1 2.18B 1516-0425-WDK-SI-C-301-006 Rev P14 Road Bridge B2 and B3 2.18C 1516-0425-WDK-SI-C-300-007 Rev P14 Proposed road bridge B4 section and elevation 2.18D 1516-0425-WDK-SI-C-301-008 Rev P17 The design and access statement 7.5 3 August 2018 The environmental statement 6.2 3 August 2018 (subject to the substitutions set out below): (i) Figures 10.001, 10.002, 10.003 and 10.004 – 12 September 2018; (ii) Annex 10.1.1 – 12 September 2018; (iii) Addendum to Chapter 13 (Noise and Vibration) – 5 April 2019 (iv) Appendix I to Transport Assessment (Appendix 15.1) (Site Wide HGV Management Plan) – 7 May 2019 (v) Appendix H to Transport Assessment (Appendix 15.1) (Site Wide Travel plan) – 5 July 2019 (vi) Appendix 2.3 (Outline Demolition and Construction Management Plan) – 5 July 2019 (vii) Appendix 10.4 (Framework Ecological Mitigation and Management Plan) – 5 July 2019 (viii) Updated Chapter 7 (Air Quality) and Appendices 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.6 and 7.7 – 7 August 2019 The future highways maintenance plans Key Plan 2.10 WSP-70001979-SK-091 Rev F Sheet 1 2.10A WSP-70001979-SK-091 Rev F Sheet 2 2.10B WSP-70001979-SK-091 Rev C Sheet 3 2.10C WSP-70001979-SK-091 Rev C The highway classification plans Key Plan 2.13 WSP-70001979-SK-068 Rev I Sheet 1 2.13A WSP-70001979-SK-068 Rev H Sheet 2 2.13B WSP-70001979-SK-068 Rev E Sheet 3 2.13C WSP-70001979-SK-068 Rev E The highway general arrangement plans Key Plan/Highway Masterplan 2.9 WSP-70001979-GA-100 Rev M General Arrangement Plan 101 2.9A WSP-70001979-GA-101 Rev E General Arrangement Plan 102 2.9B WSP-70001979-GA-102 Rev E General Arrangement Plan 103 2.9C WSP-70001979-GA-103 Rev I General Arrangement Plan 104 2.9D WSP-70001979-GA-104 Rev M General Arrangement Plan 105 2.9E WSP-70001979-GA-105 Rev E General Arrangement Plan 106 2.9F WSP-70001979-GA-106 Rev G General Arrangement Plan 107 2.9G WSP-70001979-GA-107 Rev H General Arrangement Plan 108 2.9H WSP-70001979-GA-108 Rev F General Arrangement Plan 109 2.9I WSP-70001979-GA-109 Rev G General Arrangement Plan 110 2.9J WSP-70001979-GA-110 Rev H General Arrangement Plan 111 2.9K WSP-70001979-GA-111 Rev H The land plans Key Plan 2.1 Key Plan v1 Sheet 1 2.1A Sheet 1 of 12 v0 Sheet 2 2.1B Sheet 2 of 12 v0 Sheet 3 2.1C Sheet 3 of 12 v0 Sheet 4 2.1D Sheet 4 of 12 v1 Sheet 5 2.1E Sheet 5 of 12 v0 Sheet 6 2.1F Sheet 6 of 12 v0 Sheet 7 2.1G Sheet 7 of 12 v0 Sheet 8 2.1H Sheet 8 of 12 v0 Sheet 9 2.1I Sheet 9 of 12 v0 Sheet 10 2.1J Sheet 10 of 12 v0 Sheet 11 2.1K Sheet 11 of 12 v0 Sheet 12 2.1L Sheet 12 of 12 v0 Order limits plan 2.4 4990-00011 Rev 06 The parameters plans Development Zone Parameters Plan Key Plan 2.5 4990-02000 Rev 11 Sheet 1 2.5A 4990-02001 Rev 11 Sheet 2 2.5B 4990-02002 Rev 08 Sheet 3 2.5C 4990-02003 Rev 12 Sheet 4 2.5D 4990-02004 Rev 07 Floor Levels and Building Heights Parameters Plan Key Plan 2.6 4990-02010 Rev 12 Sheet 1 2.6A 4990-02011 Rev 11 Sheet 2 2.6B 4990-02012 Rev 07 Sheet 3 2.6C 4990-02013 Rev 11 Sheet 4 2.6D 4990-02014 Rev 07 Green Infrastructure Parameters Plan Key Plan 2.7 4990-02020 Rev 14 Sheet 1 2.7A 4990-02021 Rev 13 Sheet 2 2.7B 4990-02022 Rev 10 Sheet 3 2.7C 4990-02023 Rev 14 Sheet 4 2.7D 4990-02024 Rev 09 The illustrative arrangement of railway alignment 2.14 TRS-DRG-FA-001003 Rev 05 The rail terminal – illustrative expanded rail terminal layout plan 2.15B TRS-DRG-FA-001010 Rev 04 The rail section plans Rail Alignment Cross Sections – Sheet 1 2.16A TRS-DRG-FA-001005 Rev 02 Rail Alignment Cross Sections – Sheet 2 2.16B TRS-DRG-FA-001006 Rev 03 Rail Alignment Cross Sections – Sheet 3 2.16C TRS-DRG-FA-001007 Rev 02 Long sections rail alignment Sheet 1 2.16D TRS-DRG-FA-001004 Rev 02 Long sections rail alignment Sheet 2 2.16E TRS-DRG-FA-001008 Rev 02 The speed limit plans Key Plan 2.12 WSP-70001979-SK-062 Rev I Sheet 1 2.12A WSP-70001979-SK-062 Rev K Sheet 2 2.12B WSP-70001979-SK-062 Rev F Sheet 3 2.12C WSP-70001979-SK-062 Rev E SI facility plan 2.20 01 The traffic regulation plans Key Plan 2.11 WSP-70001979-SK-061 Rev I Sheet 1 2.11A WSP-70001979-SK-061 Rev H Sheet 2 2.11B WSP-70001979-SK-061 Rev E Sheet 3 2.11C WSP-70001979-SK-061 Rev F Sheet 4 2.11D WSP-70001979-SK-061 Rev A The works plans Key Plan 2.2 Key Plan v3.0 Sheet 1 2.2A Sheet 1 of 9 v3.0 Sheet 2 2.2B Sheet 2 of 9 v3.0 Sheet 3 2.2C Sheet 3 of 9 v1 Sheet 4 2.2D Sheet 4 of 9 v1 Sheet 5 2.2E Sheet 5 of 9 v1 Sheet 6 2.2F Sheet 6 of 9 v3.0 Sheet 7 2.2G Sheet 7 of 9 v1 Sheet 8 2.2H Sheet 8 of 9 v1 Sheet 9 2.2I Sheet 9 of 9 v1 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order further amends the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 ( S.I. 2020/511 ) (“ the 2020 Order ”), a development consent order within the meaning of the Planning Act 2008 (”the Act”). This Order follows an application under paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Act to make a non-material change to the 2020 Order to one spot level for road infrastructure identified on the parameters plans. A copy of the substituted plans mentioned in this Order may be inspected free of charge during working hours at the offices of South Staffordshire Council at Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1PX.