Policy paper

Environmental minimum requirements for HS2 Phase One

These documents accompany the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 and include the Code of Construction Practice.

• From: High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
• Published: 25 November 2013
• Last updated: 9 June 2017
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  1. 9 June 2017

     Minor change to footnotes of General Principles

  2. 23 February 2017

     Updated to reflect Royal Assent

  3. 21 March 2016

     Version updates to documents.

  4. 25 November 2013

     First published.

Documents

General principles

PDF, 371 KB, 9 pages

Annex 1: Code of Construction Practice

PDF, 1.57 MB, 99 pages

Annex 2: Planning memorandum

PDF, 390 KB, 15 pages

Annex 3: Heritage memorandum

PDF, 390 KB, 14 pages

Annex 4: Environmental memorandum

PDF, 687 KB, 20 pages

Details

The environmental minimum requirements set out the government’s high level environmental and sustainability commitments that accompany the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017.

The Register of Undertaking and Assurances also forms part of the HS2 Phase One environmental minimum requirements.