The A120 Braintree to A12 project is following Highways England’s Project Control Framework and is currently in Stage 2, having completed Stages 0 and 1.
Technical documents from stages 0 and 1 are below. Consultation documents can be found within the Stage 2 document list.
Stage 2 technical documents will be uploaded once they have been completed and signed off by Highways England.
Stage 0: Strategy, Shaping and Prioritisation
Stage 1: Option identification
- Environmental Assessment Report
- Technical Appraisal Report, Part 1
- Technical Appraisal Report, Part 2
- Technical Appraisal Report, Part 3
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 1
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 2
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 3
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 4
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 5
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 6
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 7
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 8
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 9
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 10
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 11
- Technical Appraisal Report Appendices, Part 12
- Economic Assessment Report
- Outline Business Case
- Options Cost Estimate Report
- Traffic Forecasting Report and Appendices
Stage 2 (January 2017 - September 2018): Option selection
Early 2017
- Consultation document
- A120 leaflet
- Option Route A brochure
- Option Route B brochure
- Option Route C brochure
- Option Route D brochure
- Option Route E brochure
Autumn 2017
- A120 Braintree to A12: report on option selection and consultation (Cabinet Report)
- Appendix A. Promoter’s Response
- Consultation Report
Summer 2018
PCF Stage 2 documents
Environmental Assessment Report - This report sets out the results of the environmental assessment undertaken to date for the scheme. This outlines the results of the assessment undertaken to date for each of the options and provides a comparison between them in terms of their anticipated environmental effects.
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 1
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 1Environmental Assessment Report, Part 2
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 2Environmental Assessment Report, Part 3
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 3Environmental Assessment Report, Part 4
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 4Environmental Assessment Report, Part 5
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 5Environmental Assessment Report, Part 6
Environmental Assessment Report, Part 6Environmental Assessment Report Figures
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 1
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 1Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 2
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 2Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 3
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 3Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 4
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 4Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 5
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 5Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 6
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 6Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 7
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 7Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 8
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 8Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 9
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 9Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 10
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 10Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 11
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 11Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 12
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 12Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 13
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 13Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 14
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 14Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 15
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 15Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 16
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 16Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 17
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 17Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 18
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 18Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 19
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 19Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 20
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 20Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 21
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 21Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 22
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 22Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 23
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 23Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 24
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 24Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 25
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 25Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 26
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 26Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 27
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 27Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 28
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 28Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 29
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 29Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 30
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 30Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 31
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 31Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 32
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 32Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 33
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 33Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 34
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 34Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 35
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 35Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 36
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 36Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 37
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 37Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 38
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 38Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 39
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 39Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 40
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 40Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 41
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 41Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 42
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 42Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 43
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 43Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 44
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 44Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 45
Environmental Assessment Report Figures, Part 45Scheme Assessment Report - The Scheme Assessment Report reviews the options presented at the public consultation to enable a decision to be made on the best performing option. The report summaries the results of the public consultation, environmental assessment, traffic modelling, economics and the engineering assessment of each of the options.
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 1
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 1Scheme Assessment Report, Part 2
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 2Scheme Assessment Report, Part 3
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 3Scheme Assessment Report, Part 4
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 4Scheme Assessment Report, Part 5
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 5Scheme Assessment Report, Part 6
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 6Scheme Assessment Report, Part 7
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 7Scheme Assessment Report, Part 8
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 8Scheme Assessment Report, Part 9
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 9Scheme Assessment Report, Part 10
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 10Scheme Assessment Report, Part 11
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 11Scheme Assessment Report, Part 12
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 12Scheme Assessment Report, Part 13
Scheme Assessment Report, Part 13Outline Business Case - This report forms part of Highways England’s Project Control Framework (PCF) and as such acts as a step in a robust and clearly structured process for the consideration, management and delivery of schemes on the Strategic Road Network (SRN)
ECC favoured route option D – June 2018
Past Forums
Sixth Round
Presentation shown at community and members’ forums
General presentationEconomic forum – Wednesday 21st March 2018
PresentationEnvironmental forum – Monday 26th March 2018
PresentationFifth Round
Presentation shown to all forums
A120 Update PresentationA120 Council member update – Braintree – Tuesday 12th September 2017
Members Forum – Friday 7th July 2017Braintree Community Forum - Wednesday 19th July 2017
Meeting NotesColchester Community Forum – Friday 21st July 2017
Meeting NotesEconomic Forum – Thursday 27th July 2017
Meeting NotesEnvironmental Forum – Thursday 27th July 2017
Meeting NotesA120 Council member update – Colchester – Monday 11th September 2017
Meeting NotesA120 Council member update – Braintree – Tuesday 12th September 2017
Meeting NotesA120 Council member update – Braintree – Tuesday 12th September 2017
Meeting NotesFourth Round
Members Forum - Friday 25th November 2016
Meeting NotesColchester Community Forum - Tuesday 6th December 2016
Meeting NotesBraintree Community Forum - Thursday 8th December 2016
Meeting NotesEconomic Forum - Wednesday 14th December 2016
Meeting NotesEnvironmental Forum - Tuesday 13th December 2016
Meeting NotesThird Round
Members Forum - 16th September 2016
Meeting NotesColchester Community Forum - 20th September 2016
Meeting NotesBraintree Community Forum - 26th September 2016
Meeting NotesEconomic Forum - 27th September 2016
Meeting PresentationEnvironmental Forum - 29th September 2016
Meeting NotesSecond Round
A120 - Braintree District Community Forum - 17th May 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Environmental Forum - 6th June 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Colchester District Community Forum - 8th June 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Economic Forum - 9th June 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Members Forum - 8th July 2016
Meeting NotesFirst Round
A120 - Braintree District Community Forum - 8th February 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Colchester Borough Community Forum - 12th February 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Economic Forum - 22nd February 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Environmental Forum - 23rd February 2016
Meeting NotesA120 - Member Forum - 22nd April 2016
Meeting NotesInitial Member's Forum
A120 Members Forum - 13th November 2015
Meeting NotesAdditional Information
A12 widening – please see the Highways England website for information on options for widening the A12 between Chelmsford (J19) and the A120.
Local Plans – please visit Braintree District Council and Colchester Borough Council for information on their respective Local Plans.