The Preliminary Environmental Information Report (PEIR) for the MetroWest Phase 1 project is below. Some documents will only be produced for the Environmental Statement so do not form part of this PEIR.
Volume One: Non-technical summary
Volume Two: Main Report
- Chapter 1: Introduction PDF
- Chapter 2: Description of the Study Area PDF
- Chapter 3: Scheme Development and Alternatives Considered PDF
- Chapter 4: Description of the Works PDF
- Chapter 5: Approach to the Environmental Statement PDF
- Chapter 6: Planning PDF
- Chapter 7: Air Quality and Greenhouse Gases PDF
- Chapter 8: Cultural Heritage PDF
- Chapter 9: Ecology and Biodiversity PDF
- Chapter 10: Geology, Hydrogeology, Ground Conditions and Contaminated Land PDF
- Chapter 11: Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment
- Chapter 12: Materials and Waste PDF
- Chapter 13: Noise and Vibration PDF
- Chapter 14: Socio-economics and Economic Regeneration PDF
- Chapter 15: Soils, Agriculture, Land Use and Assets PDF
- Chapter 16: Transport, Access and Non-Motorised Users PDF
- Chapter 17: Water Resources, Drainage and Flood Risk PDF
- Chapter 18: In-combination and Cumulative Effects Assessment PDF
- Chapter 19: Conclusions
- Chapter 20: Glossary
Book of figures
1 Introduction
- 1.1 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 1 Introduction
- 1.2 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 2 Description of the Study Area
- Figure 1.3 Location Plan PDF
- 1.4 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 4 Description of the Works
2 Description of the study area
- No figures accompany Chapter 2 Description of the Study Area
3 Scheme Development and Alternatives Considered
- No figures accompany Chapter 3 Scheme Development and Alternatives Considered
4 Project description
- 4.1 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 4 Description of the Works
- 4-2 The DCO Scheme Sheets 0-20
- 4.3 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 2 Description of the Study Area
- 4.4 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 2 Description of the Study Area
- 4.5 Embedded in Volume 2 Chapter 2 Description of the Study Area
- 4-6 Portishead Station Sheet 3
- 4-6 Portishead Station Sheet 2
- 4-6 Portishead Station Sheet 1
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 8 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 7 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 6 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 5 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 4 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 3 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 2 of 8
- 4-7 – Visualiation of Portishead Station View 1 of 8
- 4-8 Cross Section of Trinity Footbridge
- 4-9 Sheepway Maintenance Track Sheet 2
- 4-9 Sheepway Maintenance Track Sheet 1
- 4-10 Access to The Portbury Hundred
- 4-11 – National Cycle Route 26 Over Bridge CS
- 4-12 NCN Portbury Dock Road
- 4-13 National Cycle Route 26 Bridleway under M5
- 4-14 Pill Station Sheet 3
- 4-14 Pill Station Sheet 2
- 4-14 Pill Station Sheet 1
- 4-15 Pill Tunnel Sheet 5
- 4-15 Pill Tunnel Sheet 4
- 4-15 Pill Tunnel Sheet 3
- 4-15 Pill Tunnel Sheet 2
- 4-15 Pill Tunnel Sheet 1
- 4-16 Clanage Road
- 4-17 Ashton Gate Level Crossing
5 Approach to the Environmental Statement
- No figures accompany Chapter 5 Approach to the Environmental Statement
6 Planning framework
- Figure 6.1 Planning Framework Legend PDF
- Figure 6.1 Planning Framework PDF
- Figure 6.2 Committed Development, Portished to Portbury PDF
7 Air quality and carbon
- Figure 7.1 Air Quality Constraints PDF
- Figure 7.2 NSC and BCC Monitoring Locations PDF
- Figure 7.3 Locations of Receptors PDF
8 Cultural heritage
9 Ecology and diversity
- Figure 9.1_Internationally_Designated_Sites PDF
- Figure 9.2 Statutory Designated Sites PDF
- Figure 9.3 Non-Statutory Wildlife Sites PDF
- Figure 9.4 Fauna Surveys PDF
10 Geology, hydrogeology and contaminated land
11 Landscape and visual impact
- Figure 11.1 Landscape Baseline Plan PDF
- Figure 11.2 Landscape Character Area PDF
- Figure 11.3 Visual Envelope and Receptors PDF
12 Materials and waste
- No figures accompany Chapter 12 Materials and Waste
13 Noise and vibration
14 Socio-economics and economic regeneration
- No figures accompany Chapter 14 Socio-Economics and Economic Regeneration
15 Soils, agriculture, land use and assets
16 Transport, access and non-motorised users
- No figures accompany Chapter 16 Transport Access and Non-Motorised Users
17 Water resources, drainage and flood risk
18 In combination and cumulative effects assessment
- No figures accompany Chapter 18 In Combination and Cumulative Effects Assessment
19 Conclusions
- No figures accompany Chapter 19 Conclusions
Appendices
1 Introduction
- No appendices accompany Chapter 1 Introduction
2 Description of the Study area
- No appendices accompany Chapter 2 Description of the Study Area
3 Alternatives
- No appendices accompany Chapter 3 Alternatives
4 Description of the works
- No appendices accompany Chapter 4 Description of the Works
5 Approach to the EIA
- No appendices accompany Chapter 5 Approach to the EIA
6 Planning frameword
- 6.1 Planning Framework: The document will be completed for the Environmental Statement
7 Air quality and carbon
- 7.1 Air Quality: Construction Methodology: The document will be completed for the Environmental Statement
- Appendix 7.2 Air Quality Modelling Methodology PDF
- Appendix 7.3 Air Quality Model Verification PDF
- Appendix 7.4 Air Quality Modelling Results PDF
8 Cultural heritage
9 Ecology and biodiversity
- 9.1 Preliminary Ecological and Phase 1
- 9.2 Bat ReportPDF
- 9.3a Ornithology of Portbury Wharf PDF
- 9.3b Wintering bird surveys Pill PDF
- 9.3c 2017 Sch1 Bird Survey PDF
- 9.4 Great Crested Newt Report PDF
- 9.5 Reptile Survey PDF
- 9.6 Badger Survey Report – confidential
- 9.7 Dormice Survey PDF
- 9.8 Otter Survey PDF
- 9.9 Water Vole Survey PDF
- 9.10 Flora Report PDF
- 9.10 Fig 1 The Extent of the Flora Surveys PDF
- 9.10 Fig 2 SAC Habitats in Avon Gorge PDF
- 9.10 Fig 3 Location of Rare Plants PDF
- 9.10 Fig 4_Distribution of Whitebeam PDF
- 9.11 Habitat Management Plan Avon Gorge: The document will be completed for the Environmental Statement
10 Geology, hydrogeology, ground conditions and contaminated land
11 Landscape and visual
- Appendix 11.1 General views PDF
- Appendix 11.2 General summer and winter views PDF
- Appendix 11.3 Visual effects PDF
12 Materials and waste
- No appendices accompany Chapter 12 Materials and Waste
13 Noise and vibration
14 Socio-economics and economic regeneration
15 Soils, agriculture, land use and assets
- No appendices accompany Chapter 15 Soils, Agriculture, Land Use and Assets
16 Transport, access and NMUs
- Appendix 16.1 Transport Assessment PDF
- Appendix A: Scoping Report PDF
- Appendix B: Committed Developments 040216 PDF
- Appendix C: Survey Reports PDF
- Appendix D: Collision Data PDF
- Appendix E: Transport Modelling PDF
- Appendix F: Junction Assessments PDF
- Appendix G: Trip Gen Distribution PDF
- Appendix H: Level Crossing Assessments PDF
- Appendix I: Parking Assessments PDF
- Appendix J: Walking and Cycling Plan PDF
- Appendix K: Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) Sept 2017 PDF
- Appendix L: Ashton Gate match days PDF
- Appendix M: Avonmouth PDF
- Appendix N (a): Pill Outline Station Plan Sept 2017 PDF
- Appendix N (b): Portishead Outline Station Plan Sept 2017 PDF
- Appendix O: Harbour Road ARCADY PDF
- Appendix P: Vissim Modelling PDF
- Appendix Q: Ashton Vale Road AA options modelling PDF
17 Water resources, drainage and flood risk
- 17.1 Draft Flood Risk Assessment: The document will be completed for the Environmental Statement
- 17.2 Water Framework Directive: The document will be completed for the Environmental Statement
- Appendix 17.3 Water Receptors PDF
- Appendix 17.4 Discharge Consents Maps PDF
18 Cumulative impact assessment
19 Conclusions
- No appendices accompany Chapter 19 Conclusions