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Railway Stations: Wickford

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 6 January 2026UIN 101486

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the expected completion date is for the redevelopment of Wickford station; and if local taxis licenced by Basildon Council have been included in any consultations about the citing of the taxi rank as part

Answered by Lilian Greenwood

Greater Anglia has commenced the redevelopment works at Wickford station and this is expected to be completed in autumn 2026. Greater Anglia has confirmed that the project scope does not include any changes to the current location of the taxi rank.

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