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Wivenhoe Quarry, Alresford Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex. CO7 9JU
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Council sourcePart retrospective application for the continuation of extraction of sand & gravel, reinstatement with inert fill and restoration to part agriculture, part nature conservation and part open water, without compliance with Conditions 1 (compliance with submitted details), 32 (compliance with submitted restoration plan and submission of plant site restoration plan by 16/03/17), 43 (aftercare), 44 (lake formation), 45 (Planting scheme by 16/03/17), condition 50 (Completion by 31 December 2018) and 51 (Removal of buildings and plant by 31 December 2018) attached to permission ref ESS/58/17/TEN, to allow an amended restoration design including additional open water and altered habitats (land to the east of Keelars Lane), the late submission of a restoration plan for the plant site and inclusion of imported restoration material (west of Keelars Lane) the late submission of a planting scheme, and an extension of time to complete the restoration of the plant site until 30 June 2019.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 11 Dec 2018 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 11 Dec 2018 | View |
| Biodiversity Toolkit Validation ChecklistBiodiversity Toolkit Validation Checklist | 15 Mar 2018 | View |
| Previously Proposed Restoration Scheme PlanPreviously Proposed Restoration Scheme Plan | 15 Mar 2018 | View |
| Scheme for Condition 43 - Aftercare of ESS/45/15/TENScheme for Condition 43 - Aftercare of ESS/45/15/TEN | 15 Mar 2018 | View |
| Planning Application S73 to Vary Permission - Written Statement & PlansPlanning Application S73 to Vary Permission - Written Statement & Plans | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Decision Notice - Planning Permission ESS/58/17/TENDecision Notice - Planning Permission ESS/58/17/TEN | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Wivenhoe Keelars Farm South Restoration PlanWivenhoe Keelars Farm South Restoration Plan | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentFlood Risk Assessment | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 26 Apr 2018 | View |
| Essex Field Club Datasearch ReportEssex Field Club Datasearch Report | 26 Apr 2018 | View |
| Decision Notice - Planning Permission TEN/1185/75Decision Notice - Planning Permission TEN/1185/75 | 27 Apr 2018 | View |
| EA DMCC formEA DMCC form | 27 Apr 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 27 Apr 2018 | View |
| Extended Phase 1 Habitat SurveyExtended Phase 1 Habitat Survey | 7 Aug 2018 | View |
| 03/08/18 Email from Agent03/08/18 Email from Agent | 7 Aug 2018 | View |
| Scheme for Condition 45 - Landscaping with revised plans - pg 19 & 22Scheme for Condition 45 - Landscaping with revised plans - pg 19 & 22 | 7 Aug 2018 | View |
| Wivenhoe Plant Site Restoration ConceptWivenhoe Plant Site Restoration Concept | 7 Aug 2018 | View |
| Wivenhoe Agricultural Restoration East of Keelars Lane Plan Rev AWivenhoe Agricultural Restoration East of Keelars Lane Plan Rev A | 7 Aug 2018 | View |
| CEMP (Construction Environment Management Plan: Biodiversity)CEMP (Construction Environment Management Plan: Biodiversity) | 7 Aug 2018 | View |
| Additional Information - Response for HighwaysAdditional Information - Response for Highways | 20 Jun 2018 | View |
| Additional Information - 05/09/18 Technical Note re: noise aspectsAdditional Information - 05/09/18 Technical Note re: noise aspects | 7 Sept 2018 | View |
| Additional Information 16/10/2018 CE-WQ-1366-LT01 - FinalAdditional Information 16/10/2018 CE-WQ-1366-LT01 - Final | 16 Oct 2018 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - Scheme for Condition 45 - Landscaping of ESS/45/15/TEN planning consentSUPERSEDED - Scheme for Condition 45 - Landscaping of ESS/45/15/TEN planning consent | 15 Mar 2018 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Agricultural restoration planSUPERSEDED Agricultural restoration plan | 15 Mar 2018 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Wivenhoe Plant Site Restoration Concept PlanSUPERSEDED Wivenhoe Plant Site Restoration Concept Plan | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Tendring District ResponseTendring District Response | 18 May 2018 | View |
| Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response | 30 May 2018 | View |
| Ringway Jacobs 12/06/18 response to consultationRingway Jacobs 12/06/18 response to consultation | 13 Jun 2018 | View |
| Strategic DevelopmentStrategic Development | 14 Jun 2018 | View |
| Wivenhoe Town Council ResponseWivenhoe Town Council Response | 20 Jun 2018 | View |
| Highways - Strategic Development 17/07/18 response to consultationHighways - Strategic Development 17/07/18 response to consultation | 17 Jul 2018 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 22 Aug 2018 | View |
| 05/09/2018 Place Services05/09/2018 Place Services | 5 Sept 2018 | View |
| Consultee Jacobs (Noise)Consultee Jacobs (Noise) | 21 Sept 2018 | View |
| Place ServicesPlace Services | 25 Oct 2018 | View |
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