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Metal Recycling Facility for the storage, sorting, separation, grading, sheering, baling, compacting, crushing, granulating and cutting of ferrous metals or alloys and non-ferrous metals. Informative: this application seeks to change the existing authorised waste site from plastics recovery facility and recycling of automotive shredder residue (ASR) to metal recycling .

Saxon Works, Peterborough Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1PJ

ApproveReference: CCC/24/048/FULCambridgeshire County Council

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Application summary

Status
Approve
Application type
Full application
Received
1 May 2024
Validated
5 Jul 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Cambridgeshire County Council

Application overview

Metal Recycling Facility for the storage, sorting, separation, grading, sheering, baling, compacting, crushing, granulating and cutting of ferrous metals or alloys and non-ferrous metals. Informative: this application seeks to change the existing authorised waste site from plastics recovery facility and recycling of automotive shredder residue (ASR) to metal recycling .

Proposal details

Reference
CCC/24/048/FUL
Parish
Whittlesey
Agent
Mr Stephen Rice, SBRice Ltd

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Application location

Saxon Works, Peterborough Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1PJ

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DocumentPublishedAction
REPORT TO PLANNING COMMITTEECommittee report12 Feb 2025View
REPORT TO PLANNING COMMITTEE (APPENDIX 1)Committee report12 Feb 2025View
DECISION NOTICEDecision17 Feb 2025View
LETTER FROM SECRETARY OF STATE RE CALL INDecision17 Feb 2025View
DUST MANAGEMENT PLANApplication submission10 Jan 2025View
FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS (APPENDIX C .1_2_001_REV B)Application submission10 Oct 2024View
PHOTOS OF MACHINERY / PLANTApplication submission28 Aug 2024View
INTERNAL VEHICLES ROUTE PLAN (APPENDIX F 1-1-002)Application submission2 Jul 2024View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication submission2 Jul 2024View
PLANNING STATEMENT FINAL (JUNE 24)Application submission2 Jul 2024View
NOISE ASSESSMENT (APPENDIX G)Application submission2 Jul 2024View
ELEVATION (SIDE) - EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTINGApplication submission1 May 2024View
FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTINGApplication submission1 May 2024View
SITE PLAN (APPENDIX A.1_1_001B)Application submission1 May 2024View
BIODIVERSITY CHECKLISTApplication submission1 May 2024View
SITE DRAINAGE PLAN (EXTANT) (APPENDIX E DATED DECEMBER 2016)Application submission1 May 2024View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT PART.2 (APPENDIX D 2)Application submission1 May 2024View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT PART.1 (APPENDIX D 1)Application submission1 May 2024View
EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTING (ELEVATION (REAR) -)Application submission1 May 2024View
EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS (APPENDIX C .1_2_001)Application submission1 May 2024View
SITE LOCATION PLAN (APPENDIX B .1_5_001)Application submission1 May 2024View
ADDITIONAL COMMENT FROM ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee comment11 Feb 2025View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT TEAMConsultee comment12 Dec 2024View
PUBLIC HEALTHConsultee comment20 Nov 2024View
ECOLOGYConsultee comment31 Oct 2024View
FROM NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee comment30 Oct 2024View
FENLAND DC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERConsultee comment4 Oct 2024View
FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCILConsultee comment13 Aug 2024View
HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee comment6 Aug 2024View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee comment6 Aug 2024View
CAMBRIDGESHIRE FIRE SAFETYConsultee comment1 Aug 2024View
WHITTLESEY TOWN COUNCILConsultee comment31 Jul 2024View
LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee comment22 Jul 2024View
FROM HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee comment23 Jun 2024View
RESPONSE TO COMMENTSApplicant/Agent correspondence29 Oct 2024View
RESPONSE TO COMMENTS ON NOISE AND DUSTApplicant/Agent correspondence16 Oct 2024View
PRESS NOTICEPublicity17 Jul 2024View
SITE NOTICEPublicity17 Jul 2024View

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