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Continuation of development permitted by ESS/07/16/BTE without compliance with condition 9d (operational hours for the dry silo plant mortar [DSM]) to allow extended week day hours for the DSM between 06:00 to 07:00 and 18:30 to 22:00 Monday to Friday. Planning permission ESS/07/16/BTE being for "Continuation of development permitted by ESS/24/14/BTE without compliance with conditions 2 (application details), 7 (timescales), 38 (sequence of restoration) and 59 (no importation of mineral for processing) to allow amended restoration levels, revised phasing and additional time to complete extraction and restoration until 2021, utilisation of overburden in restoration and processing of mineral both arising from the Integrated Waste Management Facility. Planning permission ESS/24/14/BTE being for Extraction of an estimated reserve of 3 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Sites A3 and A4 as identified Minerals Local Plan) and retention of existing access onto the A120, private haul road, sand and gravel processing plant, ready mixed concrete plant, bagging plant, dry silo mortar plant and water management system, internal haul roads and re-contouring of restoration levels of extraction areas (Sites R and A2) with restoration to a combination of agriculture, woodland, biodiversity, water lagoons and to levels appropriate to safeguard implementation of planning permission ESS/37/08/BTE (Integrated Waste Management Facility)"

BRADWELL QUARRY, CHURCH ROAD, BRADWELL, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EP

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

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
10 Feb 2017
Validated
24 Feb 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of development permitted by ESS/07/16/BTE without compliance with condition 9d (operational hours for the dry silo plant mortar [DSM]) to allow extended week day hours for the DSM between 06:00 to 07:00 and 18:30 to 22:00 Monday to Friday. Planning permission ESS/07/16/BTE being for "Continuation of development permitted by ESS/24/14/BTE without compliance with conditions 2 (application details), 7 (timescales), 38 (sequence of restoration) and 59 (no importation of mineral for processing) to allow amended restoration levels, revised phasing and additional time to complete extraction and restoration until 2021, utilisation of overburden in restoration and processing of mineral both arising from the Integrated Waste Management Facility. Planning permission ESS/24/14/BTE being for Extraction of an estimated reserve of 3 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Sites A3 and A4 as identified Minerals Local Plan) and retention of existing access onto the A120, private haul road, sand and gravel processing plant, ready mixed concrete plant, bagging plant, dry silo mortar plant and water management system, internal haul roads and re-contouring of restoration levels of extraction areas (Sites R and A2) with restoration to a combination of agriculture, woodland, biodiversity, water lagoons and to levels appropriate to safeguard implementation of planning permission ESS/37/08/BTE (Integrated Waste Management Facility)"

Proposal details

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ESS/20/17/BTE
Agent
Mr Steven Smith

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BRADWELL QUARRY, CHURCH ROAD, BRADWELL, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EP

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Documents 31 of 31

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice 14/08/2018Decision Notice 14/08/201814 Aug 2018View
Committee Minutes December 2017Committee Minutes December 201713 Dec 2017View
Committee Report - ESS/20/17/BTE - March 2018Committee Report - ESS/20/17/BTE - March 201821 Mar 2018View
Committee Report Appendix 1 - ESS/20/17/BTE - March 2018Committee Report Appendix 1 - ESS/20/17/BTE - March 201821 Mar 2018View
Committee Addendum - March 2018Committee Addendum - March 201823 Mar 2018View
Committee Minutes March 2018Committee Minutes March 201825 Apr 2018View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated7 Mar 2017View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal7 Mar 2017View
Bradwell Plant Survey - site planBradwell Plant Survey - site plan7 Mar 2017View
Extension of Quarrying OperationsExtension of Quarrying Operations7 Mar 2017View
Site NoticeSite Notice7 Mar 2017View
Application FormApplication Form8 Mar 2017View
Planning StatementPlanning Statement8 Mar 2017View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment8 Mar 2017View
Decision Notice ESS/07/16/BTEDecision Notice ESS/07/16/BTE9 Mar 2017View
20th February 2017 email from Agent re: operating hours20th February 2017 email from Agent re: operating hours5 Apr 2017View
24th February 2017 email from Agent re: DSM Sustainability and Employment Benefits & Description of Development24th February 2017 email from Agent re: DSM Sustainability and Employment Benefits & Description of Development5 Apr 2017View
Biodiversity StatementBiodiversity Statement5 Apr 2017View
Biodiversity Toolkit Validation ChecklistBiodiversity Toolkit Validation Checklist5 Apr 2017View
Additional response from Place Services - EcologyAdditional response from Place Services - Ecology6 Apr 2017View
Additional Information - Lighting AssessmentAdditional Information - Lighting Assessment8 Sept 2017View
Jacobs lighting response 24/04/17Jacobs lighting response 24/04/175 Oct 2017View
Jacobs lighting response 11/10/2017Jacobs lighting response 11/10/201711 Oct 2017View
Jacobs Noise and Air ResponseJacobs Noise and Air Response16 Oct 2017View
SupplementalAgreement7-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement7-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View
SupplementalAgreement1-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement1-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View
SupplementalAgreement2-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement2-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View
SupplementalAgreement3-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement3-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View
SupplementalAgreement4-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement4-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View
SupplementalAgreement5-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement5-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View
SupplementalAgreement6-V1.pdfSupplementalAgreement6-V1.pdf15 Aug 2018View

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Decision Notice 14/08/2018 Decision Notice ESS/07/16/BTE
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