HS2 Phase One environmental statement volume 5: air quality
Published 25 November 2013
These documents have been published as part of the HS2 Phase One environmental statement for the route between London and the West Midlands. The environmental statement was produced to accompany the HS2 Phase One hybrid Bill.
This appendix presents the likely significant air quality effects from the construction and operation of HS2 Phase One, including:
- baseline assessments of local air quality within individual community forum areas (CFAs)
- assessment of dust and traffic effects from the construction of Phase One of HS2
- assessment of operational traffic effects on local air quality
- maps showing air quality related features, construction activities and receptors used in the air quality assessments
Data reports
These reports are specific to individual CFAs. A map depicting each CFA along the route is available in the Introduction to the environmental statement.
Air quality data reports for community forum areas:
- CFA 01 air quality report: Euston Station and approach (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-001, ES 3.5.2.1.1) (PDF, 1.1MB)
- CFA 02 air quality report: Camden Town and HS1 link (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-002, ES 3.5.2.2.1) (PDF, 730MB)
- CFA 03 air quality report: Primrose Hill to Kilburn (Camden) (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-003, ES 3.5.2.3.1) (PDF, 1MB)
- CFA 04 air quality report: Kilburn (Brent) to Old Oak Common (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-004, ES 3.5.2.4.1) (PDF, 809KB)
- CFA 05 air quality report: Northolt Corridor (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-005, ES 3.5.2.5.1) (PDF, 527KB)
- CFA 06 air quality report: South Ruislip to Ickenham (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-006, ES 3.5.2.6.2) (PDF, 639KB)
- CFA 07 air quality report: Colne Valley (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-007, ES 3.5.2.7.2) (PDF, 575KB)
- CFA 08 air quality report: The Chalfonts and Amersham (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-008, ES 3.5.2.8.2) (PDF, 411KB)
- CFA 09 air quality report: Central Chilterns (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-009, ES 3.5.2.9.2) (PDF, 562KB)
- CFA 10 air quality report: Dunsmore, Wendover and Halton (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-010, ES 3.5.2.10.2) (PDF, 573KB)
- CFA 11 air quality report: Stoke Mandeville and Aylesbury (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-011, ES 3.5.2.11.2) (PDF, 528KB)
- CFA 12 air quality report: Waddesdon and Quainton (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-012, ES 3.5.2.12.2) (PDF, 755KB)
- CFA 13 air quality report: Calvert, Steeple Claydon, Twyford and Chetwode (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-013, ES 3.5.2.13.2) (PDF, 430KB)
- CFA 14 air quality report: Newton Purcell to Brackley (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-014, ES 3.5.2.14.2) (PDF, 448KB)
- CFA 15 air quality report: Greatworth to Lower Boddington (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-015, ES 3.5.2.15.2) (PDF, 454KB)
- CFA 16 air quality report: Ladbroke and Southam (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-016, ES 3.5.2.16.2) (PDF, 518KB)
- CFA 17 air quality report: Offchurch and Cubbington (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-017, ES 3.5.2.17.2) (PDF, 562KB)
- CFA 18 air quality report: Stoneleigh, Kenilworth and Burton Green (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-018, ES 3.5.2.18.2) (PDF, 692KB)
- CFA 19 air quality report: Coleshill Junction (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-019, ES 3.5.2.19.2) (PDF, 618KB)
- CFA 20 air quality report: Curdworth to Middleton (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-020, ES 3.5.2.20.2) (PDF, 617KB)
- CFA 21 air quality report: Drayton Bassett, Hints and Weeford (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-021, ES 3.5.2.21.2) (PDF, 581KB)
- CFA 22 air quality report: Whittington to Handsacre (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-022, ES 3.5.2.22.2) (PDF, 688KB)
- CFA 23 air quality report: Balsall Common and Hampton in Arden (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-023, ES 3.5.2.23.2) (PDF, 479KB)
- CFA 24 air quality report: Birmingham Interchange and Chelmsley Wood (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-024, ES 3.5.2.24.2) (PDF, 665KB)
- CFA 25 air quality report: Castle Bromwich and Bromford (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-025, ES 3.5.2.25.2) (PDF, 519KB)
- CFA 26 air quality report: Washwood Heath to Curzon Street (Ref: volume 5 appendix AQ-001-026, ES 3.5.2.26.1) (PDF, 571KB)
Map book
This map book contains 2 map series:
- map series AQ-01 shows the air quality management areas within each CFA, the location of air quality monitoring sites (automatic and passive) and the receptors used in the assessment of traffic emissions from the construction and operation of Phase One of HS2
- map series AQ-02 shows the dust generating activities from the construction of Phase One of HS2 and the receptors closest to these activities
Air quality map book:
- Air quality map book (Ref: ES 3.5.1.2) (PDF, 58MB)
Related HS2 Phase One environmental statement documents
Further documents are also available: