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Continuation of development permitted by ESS/60/17/BAS without compliance with condition 1 (Timescale's for cessation of use and completion of restoration) to allow retention of the composting facility. Planning permission ESS/60/17/BAS was a variation of an earlier permission the original permission being ESS/67/96/BAS which was for “Waste composting facility, including storage and reception buildings, composting tunnels, biofilter, air treatment room and office, laboratory.”

Pitsea Landfill, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UH

Decision MadeReference: ESS/07/23/BASEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
9 Jan 2023
Validated
16 Jan 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of development permitted by ESS/60/17/BAS without compliance with condition 1 (Timescale's for cessation of use and completion of restoration) to allow retention of the composting facility. Planning permission ESS/60/17/BAS was a variation of an earlier permission the original permission being ESS/67/96/BAS which was for “Waste composting facility, including storage and reception buildings, composting tunnels, biofilter, air treatment room and office, laboratory.”

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/07/23/BAS
Agent
Mr James Cook

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Application location

Pitsea Landfill, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UH

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report21 Jun 2023View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice23 Jun 2023View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data10 Jan 2023View
Planning statementPlanning statement10 Jan 2023View
Biodiversity survey and reportBiodiversity survey and report10 Jan 2023View
Decision Notice ESS/60/17/BASDecision Notice ESS/60/17/BAS11 Jan 2023View
Layout Plan - ExistingLayout Plan - Existing10 Jan 2023View
Site PlanSite Plan11 Jan 2023View
Site NoticeSite Notice18 Jan 2023View
Environment Agency Consultation Response (Email)Environment Agency Consultation Response (Email)10 Feb 2023View
Environment Agency Consultation Response (Attachment)Environment Agency Consultation Response (Attachment)10 Feb 2023View
Natural England Consultation ResponseNatural England Consultation Response15 Feb 2023View
Place Services ResponsePlace Services Response2 Mar 2023View
Basildon Borough Council Consultation ResponseBasildon Borough Council Consultation Response27 Mar 2023View
HRA ScreeningHRA Screening1 Jun 2023View

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Decision Notice Decision Notice ESS/60/17/BAS
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