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The development will utilise the route of the former Midland Railway Clowne Branch Line to construct a 3m wide, 7.5 Kilometre long surfaced strategic greenway from the village of Creswell, via Clowne to the new commerical development at the former Seymour Colliery. The development will provide seven DDA compliant connections to the existing highway and footpath network. The development will change the use of the site from a railway to a greenway. The Greenway is part of a boarder regeneration of the area that is ongoing with a view to improving employment and leisure opportunities and providing an environment that is attractive to tourists and investment.

Land At Former Railway Line Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Derbyshire

DecidedReference: CHE/17/00594/CPOChesterfield Borough Council

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Application location

Land At Former Railway Line Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Derbyshire

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Consultation with DCC and LA's
Received
17 Aug 2017
Validated
17 Aug 2017
Determination deadline
16 Nov 2017
Local authority
Chesterfield Borough Council

Application overview

The development will utilise the route of the former Midland Railway Clowne Branch Line to construct a 3m wide, 7.5 Kilometre long surfaced strategic greenway from the village of Creswell, via Clowne to the new commerical development at the former Seymour Colliery. The development will provide seven DDA compliant connections to the existing highway and footpath network. The development will change the use of the site from a railway to a greenway. The Greenway is part of a boarder regeneration of the area that is ongoing with a view to improving employment and leisure opportunities and providing an environment that is attractive to tourists and investment.

Proposal details

Reference
CHE/17/00594/CPO
Parish
Staveley Town Council
Agent
Derbyshire County Council

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DocumentPublishedAction
DCC DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF20 Oct 2017View
CBC POLICY TEAMConsultee Comment3 Oct 2017View
CBC DRAINAGE SECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF3 Oct 2017View
DCC FLOOD RISK TEAMConsultee Comment · PDF3 Oct 2017View
DECISION NOTICE - 03.10.17Decision Notice · PDF3 Oct 2017View
MRS ANGELA LORDPublic Comment · PDF10 Sept 2017View
YORKSHIRE WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF24 Aug 2017View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF23 Aug 2017View
SELLERS 22082017Public Comment22 Aug 2017View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF17 Aug 2017View
COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF17 Aug 2017View
BOLSOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CHRIS DWAN - AVANT HOMES LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
SOOKHOLME LODGE FARM LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
DERWENT LIVING LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
WOODTHORPE HALL FARM LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CHATSWORTH ESTATE TRUSTEE LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
THE FARM HOUSE LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
BROOKSIDE FARM LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
TYPE C FENCINGDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
POSTDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
METAL FIELD GATE TIMBER POSTDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
DEAD HENGING PLANDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
SEMI-BOUND TRACK CONSTRUCTIONDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
A616 ACCESSDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
NORTH STREET CONNECTIONDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CRESWELL CONNECTIONDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
LINDEN ROAD ACCESSDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
GENERAL LAYOUT 1 OF 3Drawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
GENERAL LAYOUT 2 OF 3Drawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
GENERAL LAYOUT 3 OF 3Drawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
SIGN LAYOUT 1 OF 3Drawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
SIGN LAYOUT 2 OF 3Drawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
SIGN LAYOUT 3 OF 3Drawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
HOODCROFT RAMP PLANDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
SLAYLEY RAMP PLANDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
NEALE ST RAMP PLANDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
ROMLEY HOUSE LETTERDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
KERB CONSTRUCTION PLANDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
FOOTWAY VEHICULAR AND AGRICULTURAL FIELD ACCESSDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
FOOTWAY VEHICULAR AND AGRICULTURAL FIELD ACCESSDrawing · PDF17 Aug 2017View
AGRICULTURAL FIELD ACCESS DETAILSBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
DOMESTIC VEHICULAR ACCESSBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CONCRETE FARM CROSSINGBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
BRIDLE GATEBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CLOWNE EDNA RESULTS LETTER REPORTBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CLOWNE INVERTEBRATE AND BOTANICAL SURVEY LETTER REPORTBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
ECOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS APPRAISALBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
FRIENDS OF CLOWNE COMMUNITY LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CIOWNE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
CIOWNE IN BLOOM LETTERBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
HERITAGE SCHOOL STUDENT COMMUNITY FORUMBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View
BCBackground Documents · PDF17 Aug 2017View

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DCC DECISION NOTICE DECISION NOTICE - 03.10.17
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