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Proposed development of a new waste management facility, with associated change of use of land. The facility comprises erection of a building for the transfer/bulking of municipal waste, together with ancillary development including dual weighbridge, weighbridge kiosk, office and staff welfare building, fire water holding tank and pumphouse, electricity substation, infiltration basin to manage surface waters and pipework, package sewage treatment plant, vehicle wash system, staff car parking, vehicle hardstanding, fencing, landscaping, formation of accesses to site and associated works.

Land adjacent A120, Colchester, Ardleigh, Essex, CO7 7SL

Decision MadeReference: ESS/16/13/TEN/7/1Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
1 May 2014
Validated
16 May 2014
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Proposed development of a new waste management facility, with associated change of use of land. The facility comprises erection of a building for the transfer/bulking of municipal waste, together with ancillary development including dual weighbridge, weighbridge kiosk, office and staff welfare building, fire water holding tank and pumphouse, electricity substation, infiltration basin to manage surface waters and pipework, package sewage treatment plant, vehicle wash system, staff car parking, vehicle hardstanding, fencing, landscaping, formation of accesses to site and associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/16/13/TEN/7/1
Agent
Philip Atkinson

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Application location

Land adjacent A120, Colchester, Ardleigh, Essex, CO7 7SL

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal29 May 2014View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated29 May 2014View
Application FormApplication Form29 May 2014View
User Defined AttachmentUser Defined Attachment29 May 2014View
CommentaryCommentary29 May 2014View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan29 May 2014View
Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan29 May 2014View
Additional Commentary 160514Additional Commentary 16051429 May 2014View
Additional Lighting Information in support of application - 090714Additional Lighting Information in support of application - 09071416 Jul 2014View
Decision LetterDecision Letter17 Jul 2014View
Cover LetterCover Letter20 Nov 2014View

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