Aerodrome land sale paves way for controversial rail freight terminal

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Aerodrome land sale paves way for controversial rail freight terminal
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There is planning permission for a rail freight terminal to be built on the former Radlett airfield near Park Street, Hertfordshire.is to go ahead after the £120 million sale of land at a former RAF aerodrome.

A spokesperson for HCC said: “This sale will pave the way for a new strategic freight rail interchange, new country park and a bypass to alleviate traffic pressures on Park Street. The terminal would sit on a 3.5 million square metre area of green belt – the size of 490 football pitches – and likely include a huge rail and lorry park complete with warehouses, lorries, container storage and HGV parking, bringing thousands more HGVs onto local roads every day as well as impacting the railway.

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