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Continuation of the Importation of 70,000m³ per annum of inert waste and the installation and use of a soils washing plant for the recycling of waste, together with associated access onto the highway and a separate silt press as permitted by planning permission ref. ESS/21/18/UTT without compliance with condition 4, 6, 17 and 19 (Hours of operation) to allow heavy goods vehicles to travel offsite between the hours 0600 and 0700 Monday to Saturday.

Highwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SL

Decision MadeReference: ESS/17/20/UTTEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
17 Feb 2020
Validated
18 Feb 2020
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of the Importation of 70,000m³ per annum of inert waste and the installation and use of a soils washing plant for the recycling of waste, together with associated access onto the highway and a separate silt press as permitted by planning permission ref. ESS/21/18/UTT without compliance with condition 4, 6, 17 and 19 (Hours of operation) to allow heavy goods vehicles to travel offsite between the hours 0600 and 0700 Monday to Saturday.

Proposal details

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ESS/17/20/UTT
Agent
Mr George Massingham

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Application location

Highwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SL

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice15 Mar 2021View
Committee Report 26 June 2020Committee Report 26 June 20208 Jul 2020View
Committee Report Appendix C Draft Conditions ESS-17-20-UTTCommittee Report Appendix C Draft Conditions ESS-17-20-UTT8 Jul 2020View
Committee AddendumCommittee Addendum8 Jul 2020View
Committee Minutes June 2020Committee Minutes June 202020 Jul 2020View
Committee Report ESS/17/20/UTT December 2020Committee Report ESS/17/20/UTT December 202010 Dec 2020View
Committee Report Appendix A December 2020Committee Report Appendix A December 202010 Dec 2020View
Committee Report Appendix B December 2020Committee Report Appendix B December 202010 Dec 2020View
Committee Minutes DecemberCommittee Minutes December18 Feb 2021View
Covering LetterCovering Letter28 Feb 2020View
Planning Application and Supporting Statement_RedactedPlanning Application and Supporting Statement_Redacted28 Feb 2020View
Biodiversity_Toolkit_Validation_Checklist Highwood Quarry Feb 2020.pdfBiodiversity_Toolkit_Validation_Checklist Highwood Quarry Feb 2020.pdf17 Feb 2020View
Appendix 1 Planning permission ESS.21.18.UTT.pdfAppendix 1 Planning permission ESS.21.18.UTT.pdf17 Feb 2020View
Appendix 2 Noise Assessment July 2018.pdfAppendix 2 Noise Assessment July 2018.pdf28 Feb 2020View
Appendix 3 Highwood Noise Monitoring Nov 2019.pdfAppendix 3 Highwood Noise Monitoring Nov 2019.pdf17 Feb 2020View
Appendix 3 Highwood noise monitoring June 19.pdfAppendix 3 Highwood noise monitoring June 19.pdf28 Feb 2020View
Appendix 4 Ecology Assessment by Wilkinson Assocs.pdfAppendix 4 Ecology Assessment by Wilkinson Assocs.pdf28 Feb 2020View
M14.103.D.001 Site Location FINAL.pdfM14.103.D.001 Site Location FINAL.pdf17 Feb 2020View
Email from agent - add info re Bats & adjacent propertiesEmail from agent - add info re Bats & adjacent properties21 Apr 2020View
Ecological Consultant EmailEcological Consultant Email3 Jun 2020View
Ecological Consultant Email (Attachment)Ecological Consultant Email (Attachment)3 Jun 2020View
Agent email 11 June 2020 RE Highwood ESS1620UTT ESS1720UTT.pdfAgent email 11 June 2020 RE Highwood ESS1620UTT ESS1720UTT.pdf12 Jun 2020View
Site NoticeSite Notice5 Mar 2020View
Uttlesford District Council Environment Health 24/03/20 consultation responseUttlesford District Council Environment Health 24/03/20 consultation response24 Mar 2020View
Jacobs NoiseJacobs Noise27 Mar 2020View
Uttlesford District Council - Planning Deprtment Consultation ResponseUttlesford District Council - Planning Deprtment Consultation Response30 Mar 2020View
Great Dunmow Town Council 09/04/20 consultation responseGreat Dunmow Town Council 09/04/20 consultation response9 Apr 2020View
Place ServicesPlace Services5 May 2020View
Place ServicesPlace Services11 Jun 2020View
Ecology response 1 May 2020 .pdfEcology response 1 May 2020 .pdf12 Jun 2020View
Place Services - Ecology response 27 March 2020(1).pdfPlace Services - Ecology response 27 March 2020(1).pdf12 Jun 2020View
Place Services - Ecology response 10 June 2020.pdfPlace Services - Ecology response 10 June 2020.pdf12 Jun 2020View
Strategic ResponseStrategic Response12 Jun 2020View
S106 Legal AgreementS106 Legal Agreement15 Mar 2021View

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