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
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.