Decision: Leeds to Micklefield scheme: Transport and Works Act order
Approval for Leeds to Micklefield enhancement works TWA order.

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The TWA order and deemed planning permission would allow for the construction, enhancement, operation and maintenance of works on the TransPennine Line between York, Leeds and Manchester. This forms part of the TransPennine Upgrade.
The order includes powers to:
- demolish, reconstruct and construct overbridges and highways
- compulsorily acquire interests in and rights over land
- facilitate the upgrade of the railway between Leeds and Micklefield
This will allow for more trains between York, Leeds and Manchester.
Application detailsThis application is made under the Transport and Works Act 1992:
- order: Leeds to Micklefield enhancements order
- application status: decision issued
- date of application: 17 July 2023
- applicant: Network Rail via Dentons
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