Non-technical summary for the HS2 Phase 2a Supplementary Environmental Statement and Additional Provision Environmental Statement

The summary, in non-technical language, outlines the changes reported in the SES (Part 1) and the amendments reported in the AP ES (Part 2). It presents a summary of any likely residual significant effects on the environment, which are new or different to those reported in the ES submitted to Parliament in July 2017 in support of the hybrid Bill for Phase 2a of HS2 (‘the main ES’), and where relevant the SES.

This document has been published as part of the HS2 Phase 2a SES and AP ES for the route between the West Midlands and Crewe.