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Details pursuant to Condition 33 (Dust Monitoring) of Planning permission ESS/19/17/BTE that was for “A new sand and gravel quarry at Broadfield Farm, to the west of Rayne, near Braintree, comprising the phased mineral extraction of some 3.66m tonnes of sand and gravel; the installation of a processing plant and ancillary buildings and infrastructure; the construction of a quarry access onto the B1256; the construction of a permanent screening landform; the construction of temporary screen mounds in defined locations around the perimeter of the quarry; the phased restoration of the extraction area using indigenous soil; overburden and clay from within the application site to a land use mixture of arable agriculture, lowland acid grassland, lowland meadow, woodland, lake and reedbeds; and public access via proposed public rights of way”

Land at Rayne Quarry, Dunmow Road, Braintree, Essex, Rayne

Decision MadeReference: ESS/19/17/BTE/33/11Essex County Council

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Application location

Land at Rayne Quarry, Dunmow Road, Braintree, Essex, Rayne

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
17 Oct 2023
Validated
18 Oct 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to Condition 33 (Dust Monitoring) of Planning permission ESS/19/17/BTE that was for “A new sand and gravel quarry at Broadfield Farm, to the west of Rayne, near Braintree, comprising the phased mineral extraction of some 3.66m tonnes of sand and gravel; the installation of a processing plant and ancillary buildings and infrastructure; the construction of a quarry access onto the B1256; the construction of a permanent screening landform; the construction of temporary screen mounds in defined locations around the perimeter of the quarry; the phased restoration of the extraction area using indigenous soil; overburden and clay from within the application site to a land use mixture of arable agriculture, lowland acid grassland, lowland meadow, woodland, lake and reedbeds; and public access via proposed public rights of way”

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/19/17/BTE/33/11
Agent
Mr Gvidas Benetis

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
Del rptDel rpt14 Dec 2023View
Agent Decision LetterAgent Decision Letter14 Dec 2023View
Application FormApplication Form2 Nov 2023View
StatementStatement20 Oct 2023View
Appendix 3 Directional Dust Analysis ReportAppendix 3 Directional Dust Analysis Report20 Oct 2023View
Appendix 3 ReportAppendix 3 Report20 Oct 2023View
Appendix 2 Dust Monitoring PlanAppendix 2 Dust Monitoring Plan20 Oct 2023View
Appendix 1 Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTEAppendix 1 Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTE20 Oct 2023View

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Agent Decision Letter Appendix 1 Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTE
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