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Beam Quarry, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8JF
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Beam Quarry, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8JF
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Section 73 application to vary Conditions 1 and 5 of permission 1/0423/2014/CPZ to enable continued extraction of quarried stone and the restoration of the quarry through the importation and deposit of inert waste materials
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice pdf | 18 May 2021 | View |
| Decision Letter.pdfArticle 27 (Decision & Letter) - Conditions 4, 5, 6 & 17 pdf | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| Officer Delegated Report.pdfOfficer's Delegated Report pdf | 18 May 2021 | View |
| Officer's Delegated Report.pdfArticle 27 (Officer's Delegated Report) - Conditions 4, 5, 6 & 17 pdf | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| 7 Planning Form_Redacted.pdfApplication Form (redacted) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 2 Site Location Plan_Redacted.pdfSite Location Plan - 2889-4-1-DR 0001 S4P1 | 2 Feb 2021 | View |
| 3 Context Plan_Redacted.pdfContext Plan - 2889-4-1-DR-0002 S4P1 | 2 Feb 2021 | View |
| 5 Aerial View.pdfAerial View - 00464-200723-05 Rev 1 | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 4 Topographical Survey.pdfTopographical Survey - 00464-200723-01 Rev 1 | 2 Feb 2021 | View |
| Plan showing location of transfer station.pdfLocation of Transfer Station - 00464/200528/01A | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| 2889-4-4-4-DR-0002-S5-P2 Attenuation Lagoon Restoration & Cross Sections.pdfAttenuation Lagoon Restoration & Cross Sections- 2889-4-4-4-DR-0002-S5 Rev P2 | 6 May 2021 | View |
| 2889-4-4-4-DR-0001-S5-P4 Proposed Restoration Management Areas.pdfProposed Restoration Management Areas- 2889-4-4-4-DR-0001-S5 Rev P4 | 6 May 2021 | View |
| 0 Beam S73 application covering letter 29 January 2021_Redacted.pdfCovering Letter (redacted) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 1 Beam Working and Restoration Scheme.pdfWorking and Restoration Scheme | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 8 App 1 Planning permission_Redacted.pdfAppendix 1 - Planning Permission DCC/3593/2013 (redacted) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 9 App 2 Geodiversity audit.pdfAppendix 2 - Geodiversity Audit | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 10 App 3 Approved Plans and Cross section_Redacted.pdfAppendix 3 - Approved Plans and Cross Sections (redacted) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 11 App 4 Geotechnical Assessment.pdfAppendix 4 - Geotechnical Assessment | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 13 App 6 2018 Restoration Plans.pdfAppendix 6 - 2018 Restoration Plans | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 15 App 8 Ecological Management Plan.pdfAppendix 8 - Ecological Management Plan | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 16 App 9 Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment_Redacted.pdfAppendix 9 - Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (redacted) | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| 18 App 11 Transport Statement_Redacted.pdfAppendix 11 - Transport Statement (redacted) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 19 App 12 Planning Policy Report.pdfAppendix 12 - Planning Policy Report | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 15A App 8 Results of Predictive Ecological Assessment System - January 2021.xlsxResults of Predictive Ecological Assessment System (Excel Spreadsheet) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| ADAS-Index-System_redacted.pdfADAS Index System | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| Beam Phasing Scheme Drawings Revision 3.pdfAppendix 5 - Phasing Scheme Revision 3 | 6 May 2021 | View |
| 2908_FRA vn F2 (Apr 21) complete_redacted(3).pdfAppendix 10 - Flood Risk Assessment (Redacted) | 21 Apr 2021 | View |
| BEAM LMAS May 2021 Revision_Redacted.pdfAppendix 7 - Landscape Management and Aftercare Scheme (submitted 10/05/2021) | 10 May 2021 | View |
| 12 App 5 Phasing Scheme.pdfAppendix 5 - Phasing Scheme Revision 2a (Submitted 04/02/2021) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| 14 App 7 Landscape Management and Aftercare Scheme_Redacted.pdfAppendix 7 - Landscape Management and Aftercare Scheme (redacted) (Submitted 04/02/2021) | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| BEAM Revised LMAS_redacted.pdfAppendix 7 - Landscape Management and Aftercare Scheme (Submitted 13/04/2021) | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| BEAM Revised LMAS.pdfAppendix 7 - Landscape Management and Aftercare Scheme (Submitted 06/05/2021) | 6 May 2021 | View |
| 17 App 10 Flood Risk Assessment_Redacted(1).pdfAppendix 10 - Flood Risk Assessment (redacted) | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| BEAM Proposed Restoration Management Areas.pdfProposed Restoration Management Areas- 2889-4-4-4-DR-0001-S5 Rev P3 | 20 Apr 2021 | View |
| 6 Proposed Restoration Management Areas_Redacted.pdfProposed Restoration Management Areas - 2889-4-4-4-DR-0001-S5 Rev P2 | 2 Feb 2021 | View |
| Councillor Hellyer_Redacted.pdfResponse from Councillor Hellyer 08/02/2021 | 9 Feb 2021 | View |
| 20210216 HEPR No Objections DCC-4223-2021_redacted.pdfHighways England Response 16/02/2021 | 16 Feb 2021 | View |
| Comments.pdfDCC - Historic Environment Service Response 23/02/2021 | 23 Feb 2021 | View |
| 342821 Natural England Response Letter REF DCC.4223.2021 Beam Quarry, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8JF .pdfNatural England Response 23/02/2021 | 23 Feb 2021 | View |
| Response_DCC-4223-2021.pdfDCC - Highways Response 25/02/2021 | 26 Feb 2021 | View |
| Comments(1).pdfThe Devon Stone Federation Response 01/03/2021 | 2 Mar 2021 | View |
| 20210301-10050793-No Objection Letter-O.pdfMinistry of Defence Response 01/03/2021 | 2 Mar 2021 | View |
| Comments(2).pdfGreat Torrington Town Council Response 03/03/2021 | 4 Mar 2021 | View |
| FRM.DCC.4223.2021 Response.pdfDCC Flood Risk Response 03/03/2021 | 4 Mar 2021 | View |
| PlanningProposal_Redacted.pdfEnvironment Agency Response 05/03/2021 | 8 Mar 2021 | View |
| Comments (1).pdfMonkleigh Parish Council Response 08/03/2021 | 9 Mar 2021 | View |
| 0140-2021-CPZ_redacted.pdfTorridge District Council Response 19/03/2021 | 19 Mar 2021 | View |
| PlanningProposal 4223.pdfEnvironment Agency Response 19/03/2021 | 23 Mar 2021 | View |
| FRM.DCC.4223.2021 Response 2.pdf(Updated) DCC Flood Risk Response 13/05/2021 | 13 May 2021 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfConditions 4, 5, 6 & 17 Application Form (redacted) | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 1 BEAM planning scheme submission July 2021.pdfCondition Discharge Supporting Information | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 7 Appendix 1 Decision Notice.pdfCondition Discharge Decision Notice DCC/4223/2021 | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 2 Site Location Plan.pdfCondition Discharge Site Location Plan - 2889-4-1 DR-0001 S4-P1 | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 3 Phasing Plan Years 1 and 2.pdfCondition Discharge Phasing Plan Years 1 and 2 - 00464/200528/01A | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 4 Lagoon Design Working Phase.pdfCondition Discharge Lagoon Design : Working Phase - 200528/15 Rev 3 | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 5 Phasing Plan Restored Lagoon.pdfCondition Discharge Phasing Plan Restored Lagoon - 200528/16 | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| 6 Attenuation Pond Emergency Overflow Route.pdfCondition Discharge Attenuation Pond Emergency Overflow Route - 2908/FRA/04 Version 1 | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
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