Optimising Routes: Key Choices and Their Reasons

This report addresses traffic congestion in Ilkley, evaluating bypass route feasibility through methodologies such as EIA and CBA. It prioritises stakeholder requirements, environmental and social impacts, and proposes three potential routes, ultimately recommending Route 3 as the optimal choice. Constraints, such as conservation zones and flood risks, are analysed, with mitigation strategies outlined. The document concludes with actionable steps for advancing the project and provides...