Lord Chris Smith visits London Gateway
The London Gateway development site, which spans over three square miles, has needed over 100 environmental licenses and approvals in the past eight years from various Government departments and agencies, making London Gateway a unique development for the UK in terms of size and scale.
The environmental licences are an important part of the London Gateway delivery programme that provide DP World with Government permissions to carry out a wide variety of work such as engineering and water discharge as well as moving animals off the site before work could start at the former oil refinery.
Thousands of animals have been moved from the new port and Logistics Park site, situated 25 miles east of central London on the north bank of the Thames, including great crested newts, water voles, slow worms, adders and grass snakes.
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