Rail Freight Interchange, Park Street: 22 August 2014 St Albans Council Appeal the Decision of Secretary of State

Post date: Aug 22, 2014 10:34:01 PM

St Albans City and District Council has lodged a claim in the High Court.  The claim challenges the Secretary of State’s* decision to grant planning permission for a rail freight terminal at Park Street, near St Albans. 

The Council’s claim concerns the legality of the Secretary of State’s decision on 14 July 2014 to allow an appeal brought by Helioslough Limited.  Helioslough Limited’s appeal concerned the Council’s refusal of planning permission for a strategic rail freight interchange on the former Radlett aerodrome site. 

Further details are available on the St Albans Council website