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Continuation of recontouring of the landfill to facilitate restoration permitted by ESS/49/14/BAS without compliance with condition 4 (completion timescales), condition 5 (removal of buildings and equipment) and condition 21 (restoration scheme) to delay restoration of the composting (and proposed waste wood processing) area and access road and weighbridge facilities by 10 years. ESS/49/14/BAS was a variation permission of ESS/35/06/BAS for recontouring of the landfill to facilitate restoration

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

Appeal DecidedReference: ESS/15/25/BASEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Appeal Decided
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
6 Feb 2025
Validated
25 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of recontouring of the landfill to facilitate restoration permitted by ESS/49/14/BAS without compliance with condition 4 (completion timescales), condition 5 (removal of buildings and equipment) and condition 21 (restoration scheme) to delay restoration of the composting (and proposed waste wood processing) area and access road and weighbridge facilities by 10 years. ESS/49/14/BAS was a variation permission of ESS/35/06/BAS for recontouring of the landfill to facilitate restoration

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/15/25/BAS
Agent
Mr Alistair Hoyle

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Application location

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

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DocumentPublishedAction
Despatch Cover Letter - 07/07/2026Despatch Cover Letter - 07/07/202627 Jul 2026View
Appeal Decision 3370672 3370673Appeal Decision 3370672 337067327 Jul 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice27 May 2025View
Delegated ReportDelegated Report27 May 2025View
Planning ConditionsPlanning Conditions27 Jul 2026View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data7 Feb 2025View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated7 Feb 2025View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal7 Feb 2025View
Covering letter to support application to delay restorationCovering letter to support application to delay restoration4 Mar 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Planning StatementSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Planning Statement26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix A - EIA Screening OpinionSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix A - EIA Screening Opinion26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix B - Pre Application Written ResponseSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix B - Pre Application Written Response26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix C - Place Services Pre Application ResponseSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix C - Place Services Pre Application Response26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix D - Need AssessmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix D - Need Assessment26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E - Alternative Site AssessmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E - Alternative Site Assessment26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E1 - Strategic Sit Allocations Stage 2 AssesmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E1 - Strategic Sit Allocations Stage 2 Assesment26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E2 - Arears of Search Stage 1 AssessmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E2 - Arears of Search Stage 1 Assessment26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E3 - Areas of Search Stage 2 AssesmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix E3 - Areas of Search Stage 2 Assesment26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix F - Landscape and Visual AppraisalSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix F - Landscape and Visual Appraisal26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix F1 - LVA MethodologySubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix F1 - LVA Methodology26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix G - Ecological AssessmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix G - Ecological Assessment26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix H - Noise AssessmentSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Appendix H - Noise Assessment26 Feb 2025View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist5 Mar 2025View
The location plan of landfill permissionThe location plan of landfill permission7 Feb 2025View
Defined Areas Plan - Area where restoration to be delayedDefined Areas Plan - Area where restoration to be delayed7 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 1 PitseaSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 1 Pitsea26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-a VP1Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-a VP126 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-b VP2Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-b VP226 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-c VP3Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-c VP326 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-d VP4Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS LVA Figure 2-d VP426 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Figure 3 Revised Restoration MaterplanSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Figure 3 Revised Restoration Materplan26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS PS Figure 1 Site Location PlanSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS PS Figure 1 Site Location Plan26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Statutory Plan - Application Area ESS/57/24/BASSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Statutory Plan - Application Area ESS/57/24/BAS26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Site Layout Plan of Composting wood waste faciilitySubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Site Layout Plan of Composting wood waste faciility26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Compost Storage Building DetailsSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Compost Storage Building Details26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Welfare and WC Buildings DetailsSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Welfare and WC Buildings Details26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Conposting Office and Workshop DetailsSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Conposting Office and Workshop Details26 Feb 2025View
Submitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Incoming and Outgoing Weighbridge Office DetailsSubmitted to support appn Ref ESS/57/24/BAS Retained Incoming and Outgoing Weighbridge Office Details26 Feb 2025View
Covering Letter 21 March 2025 re additional informationCovering Letter 21 March 2025 re additional information24 Mar 2025View
Biodiversity ChecklistBiodiversity Checklist24 Mar 2025View
Submitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS - Landscape ResponseSubmitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS - Landscape Response24 Mar 2025View
Submitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS Ecology Technical NoteSubmitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS Ecology Technical Note24 Mar 2025View
Submitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS Green Belt Assessment AddendumSubmitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS Green Belt Assessment Addendum24 Mar 2025View
Submitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS Shadow HRASubmitted to support ESS/57/24/BAS Shadow HRA24 Mar 2025View
Noise Consultant Email - RE Pitsea ESS4724BAS and ESS1525BASNoise Consultant Email - RE Pitsea ESS4724BAS and ESS1525BAS1 Apr 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice27 Feb 2025View
Basildon Borough Council Environmental HealthBasildon Borough Council Environmental Health14 Mar 2025View
Natural England Consultation ResponseNatural England Consultation Response25 Mar 2025View
Jacobs ResponseJacobs Response27 Mar 2025View
EA ResponseEA Response3 Apr 2025View
Natural England Add Info Consultation ResponseNatural England Add Info Consultation Response11 Apr 2025View
Pitsea Mount Community Association Consultation ResponsePitsea Mount Community Association Consultation Response16 Apr 2025View
Ringway Jacobs (Noise)Ringway Jacobs (Noise)17 Apr 2025View
Place ServicesPlace Services14 May 2025View
Deed Of VariationDeed Of Variation4 Aug 2026View

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Appeal Decision 3370672 3370673 Decision Notice
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