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Proposed reconfiguration and consolidation of the existing minerals processing and transfer operation including the installation of covered mineral storage bays, alterations and extensions to existing feeder unit. New office, welfare and workshop buildings, reconfiguration of site circulation and parking area, new boundary fencing and other works associated with relocating rail sidings to serve the mineral processing site.

Chesterton Rail Freight Sidings, Chesterton Junction, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0DL

ApproveReference: S/0467/13/CMCambridgeshire County Council

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Application summary

Status
Approve
Application type
Full application
Received
5 Nov 2013
Validated
4 Nov 2013
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Cambridgeshire County Council

Application overview

Proposed reconfiguration and consolidation of the existing minerals processing and transfer operation including the installation of covered mineral storage bays, alterations and extensions to existing feeder unit. New office, welfare and workshop buildings, reconfiguration of site circulation and parking area, new boundary fencing and other works associated with relocating rail sidings to serve the mineral processing site.

Proposal details

Reference
S/0467/13/CM
Parish
Milton
Agent
Hopwood

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Application location

Chesterton Rail Freight Sidings, Chesterton Junction, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0DL

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Documents 29 of 29

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision27 Feb 2015View
Revision 3 - Addendum Noise Report 2014 12 18Application submission22 Dec 2014View
Legal opinion re: noise assessment 2014 07 10Application submission22 Dec 2014View
Addendum Noise Report 2014 10 21Application submission22 Dec 2014View
Proposed Site LayoutApplication submission22 Dec 2014View
Lafarge response to EA comments 2014 10 29Application submission22 Dec 2014View
Addendum Noise ReportApplication submission22 Dec 2014View
Noise ReportApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
WorkshopApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Main Plant Elevations (2)Application submission3 Dec 2013View
Main Plant ElevationsApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Lighting Strategy ReportApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Existing Site LayoutApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Air Quality ReportApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Flood Risk AssessmentApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Transport StatementApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Topographical SurveyApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Shovel ShedApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Phase 1 Desk StudyApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Design & Access StatementApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Site Location PlanApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Preliminary Ecology AppraisalApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Proposed Site LayoutApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Application FormApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
New OfficeApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
Covering LetterApplication submission3 Dec 2013View
from Environment AgencyConsultee comment22 Jul 2015View
response from Network RailApplicant/Agent correspondence2 Apr 2014View
Response from SCDC & CityApplicant/Agent correspondence21 Feb 2014View

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