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Relocation of the existing weighbridge and construction of a new weighbridge office.

Birch Airfield, Blind Lane, Birch, Essex, CO5 9XE

Decision MadeReference: ESS/102/22/COLEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full Planning Application ESS
Received
17 Oct 2022
Validated
20 Oct 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Relocation of the existing weighbridge and construction of a new weighbridge office.

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/102/22/COL
Agent
Mr Christian Smith

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Application location

Birch Airfield, Blind Lane, Birch, Essex, CO5 9XE

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice18 Jan 2023View
Delegated ReportDelegated Report18 Jan 2023View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data19 Oct 2022View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated19 Oct 2022View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal19 Oct 2022View
Planning statementPlanning statement19 Oct 2022View
Site NoticeSite Notice31 Oct 2022View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan19 Oct 2022View
Site PlanSite Plan19 Oct 2022View
Proposed Weighbridge Cabin ElevationsProposed Weighbridge Cabin Elevations19 Oct 2022View
Colchester Borough/City Council Consultation ResponseColchester Borough/City Council Consultation Response24 Nov 2022View
Place Services Consultation Response (Email)Place Services Consultation Response (Email)2 Dec 2022View
Place Services Consultation Response (Attachment)Place Services Consultation Response (Attachment)2 Dec 2022View

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