Beaulieu Park railway station is a planned station on the

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in the

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that will serve a new development in Boreham, approximately to the north-east of Chelmsford, Essex. It will be situated between to the west and to the east. It was originally expected to open in 2019, though due to numerous issues, mainly relating to funding, this date has been pushed back number of times to 2026. The station is proposed with three platforms, to be served by medium- and long-distance trains on the route from London Liverpool Street to , with interchange with local buses. The development will include thousands of new residential dwellings, three schools, a business park, surgery, hotel, and parkland, as well as the station which will also serve the neighbourhoods of Boreham and Springfield to help relieve congestion at Chelmsford's main station. In August 2019 the then

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, Sajid Javid, agreed £218 million from the Housing Infrastructure Fund for the new station and associated road improvements, with the aim of unlocking up to 14,000 new homes.

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