A127 The Bell interchange
- Capital Investment - Essex, Southend & Thurrock, More than £2m, LGF1
Approval Status
Fully Approved
Delivery Status
Construction In Progress
Expected Completion Date
Spring 2024
This scheme seeks to improve the condition and quality of the A127 from the borough boundary to Victoria Gateway in a cost effective manner, addressing the results of years of underinvestment in highway infrastructure. This scheme also intends to support Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s aspiration for increased employment and economic growth by improving journey times and reliability.
Capital Programme delivery update
Take a look at our update on the delivery of the Local Growth Fund (LGF) and Growing Places Fund (GPF) capital programmes.
£579m of investment to East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Medway, Southend and Thurrock
In total the SELEP Growth Deal with Government has brought £579m of investment to East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Medway, Southend and Thurrock. Over the lifetime of the Growth Deal (2015-2021) we aim to deliver 78,000 jobs and 29,000 homes across the SELEP area, with the Deal set to attract a further £960m of investment into the South East over the six year period.
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Outline Business Case