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Details pursuant to condition 58 (arheaology) of ESS/46/16/CHL - Extraction of an estimated reserve of 2.8 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from sites A38 and A39 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) and retention of existing access onto the A131, retention of existing sand and gravel processing plant (to be relocated within site A38), progressive restoration to agriculture using inert fill, installation of inert recycling facility, including screening and crushing to recover secondary aggregate. In addition revised restoration scheme for the existing quarry area

Blackley Quarry, Land to the north east and north west, A131, Great Leighs, CM3 1QP

Decision MadeReference: ESS/16/15/CHL/58/1Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
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Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
20 Jul 2016
Validated
20 Jul 2016
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to condition 58 (arheaology) of ESS/46/16/CHL - Extraction of an estimated reserve of 2.8 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from sites A38 and A39 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) and retention of existing access onto the A131, retention of existing sand and gravel processing plant (to be relocated within site A38), progressive restoration to agriculture using inert fill, installation of inert recycling facility, including screening and crushing to recover secondary aggregate. In addition revised restoration scheme for the existing quarry area

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/16/15/CHL/58/1
Agent
Mr E Clover

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Application location

Blackley Quarry, Land to the north east and north west, A131, Great Leighs, CM3 1QP

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Application formApplication form25 Jul 2016View
Condition 58 submissionCondition 58 submission25 Jul 2016View
Decision LetterDecision Letter12 Aug 2016View
Condition ReportCondition Report12 Aug 2016View

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