- Transport, Ports & Airports
NEW ACCESS AT DURHAM TEES VALLEY AIRPORT
DURHAM TEES VALLEY AIRPORT LIMITED
Permissions for new entrance road, cycleway and footpath and additional car parking at growing international airport.
Turley Associates’ Role:
- Advice on planning strategy and tactics
- Obtain EIA screening opinion
- Co-ordinate design and technical team
- Prepare and submit planning application and supporting statement
- Address issues raised in public consultation
- Present proposals to Planning Committee
Results:
- Negotiated permission granted avoiding call-in by ODPM
- More direct and convenient access for passengers as part of planned expansion of flight services
- Significant investment in key regional economic driver
- Upgraded sense of arrival at airport
- Improved bus and taxi drop-off and pick-up area
- New access removes constraint to further planned growth of airport