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Details pursuant to Legal Agreement Clause 3.1.2 (Groundwater monitoring results Sept 2024 to June 2025) associated with Planning Permission ESS/65/06/UTT, as amended by ESS/16/20/UTT. ESS/65/06/UTT was for "Winning & working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete plant, workshop & ancillary buildings/importation & treatment of inert material to produce secondary aggregate & reclamation material for progressive restoration to landscaped farmland"

Highwood Quarry, Little Canfield, Essex, CM6 1SL

Decision MadeReference: ESS/16/20/UTT/LA4Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Legal Obligations
Received
2 Oct 2025
Validated
2 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to Legal Agreement Clause 3.1.2 (Groundwater monitoring results Sept 2024 to June 2025) associated with Planning Permission ESS/65/06/UTT, as amended by ESS/16/20/UTT. ESS/65/06/UTT was for "Winning & working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete plant, workshop & ancillary buildings/importation & treatment of inert material to produce secondary aggregate & reclamation material for progressive restoration to landscaped farmland"

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/16/20/UTT/LA4
Agent
James Sutton

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Application location

Highwood Quarry, Little Canfield, Essex, CM6 1SL

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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
Legal Obligation ReportLegal Obligation Report25 Nov 2025View
Agent Decision LetterAgent Decision Letter25 Nov 2025View
DECISION NOTICE_ESS-16-20-UTTDECISION NOTICE_ESS-16-20-UTT7 Oct 2024View
Water MONITORING REPORT Sept 24 to June 25 - Highwood QuarryWater MONITORING REPORT Sept 24 to June 25 - Highwood Quarry7 Oct 2025View
EA DM ChecklistEA DM Checklist7 Oct 2025View
EA Consultation responseEA Consultation response11 Nov 2025View

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Agent Decision Letter DECISION NOTICE_ESS-16-20-UTT
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