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Extraction of an estimated reserve of 3 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Sites A3 and A4 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) 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, CM77 8EP, and land south of Cut Hedge Lane

Decision MadeReference: ESS/24/14/BTEEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full App with EIA ESS
Received
20 May 2014
Validated
21 May 2014
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Extraction of an estimated reserve of 3 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Sites A3 and A4 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) 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

Reference
ESS/24/14/BTE
Agent
Mr Andrew

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Application location

Bradwell Quarry, Church Road, Bradwell, CM77 8EP, and land south of Cut Hedge Lane

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Documents 56 of 56

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice26 Mar 2015View
Regulation 24 StatementRegulation 24 Statement26 Mar 2015View
Public Notice 9 April 2015Public Notice 9 April 201531 Mar 2015View
Committee Report 26/09/2014Committee Report 26/09/201423 Sept 2014View
Committe Minutes September 2014Committe Minutes September 201421 Oct 2014View
Landownership & Agricultural CertificateLandownership & Agricultural Certificate20 Nov 2014View
Planning Application FormPlanning Application Form20 Nov 2014View
Revised Noise Prediction 08/09/14Revised Noise Prediction 08/09/1412 Sept 2014View
Additional Information from Golders/Blackwaters 10/09/14Additional Information from Golders/Blackwaters 10/09/1412 Sept 2014View
Planning Application Supporting StatementPlanning Application Supporting Statement20 Nov 2014View
Public Consultation StatementPublic Consultation Statement5 Jan 2015View
5 - Geological Map5 - Geological Map23 May 2014View
6 - Excavation Profile6 - Excavation Profile23 May 2014View
8 - Tranquility Map8 - Tranquility Map23 May 2014View
9 - Proposed Extension of Existing Quarrying Operations9 - Proposed Extension of Existing Quarrying Operations23 May 2014View
10 - Agricultural Land Classification10 - Agricultural Land Classification23 May 2014View
1 - Proposed Extension of Existing Quarrying Operations1 - Proposed Extension of Existing Quarrying Operations23 May 2014View
2 - Existing Site Setting2 - Existing Site Setting23 May 2014View
14 - Non-Statutory sites of Conservation Interest14 - Non-Statutory sites of Conservation Interest23 May 2014View
13 - Groundwater Monitoring Points13 - Groundwater Monitoring Points23 May 2014View
11 - Soil Types11 - Soil Types23 May 2014View
12 - Local Groundwater Abstractions12 - Local Groundwater Abstractions23 May 2014View
16 - Location Plan & Study Area for Landscape and Visual Assessment16 - Location Plan & Study Area for Landscape and Visual Assessment23 May 2014View
17 - Regional Landscape and Planning Designations17 - Regional Landscape and Planning Designations23 May 2014View
18 - Local Landscape Character18 - Local Landscape Character23 May 2014View
19 - Listed Building and Conservation Areas19 - Listed Building and Conservation Areas23 May 2014View
15 - Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey (Sheets 1 & 2)15 - Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey (Sheets 1 & 2)23 May 2014View
21 - ZTV & Visual Receptor Locations - Mitigation Measures21 - ZTV & Visual Receptor Locations - Mitigation Measures23 May 2014View
22 - Mitigation Proposals22 - Mitigation Proposals23 May 2014View
23 - Tree Preservation Order 11/200123 - Tree Preservation Order 11/200123 May 2014View
24 - Topographical Analysis Plan24 - Topographical Analysis Plan23 May 2014View
20 - ZTV & Visual Receptor Locations - Unmitigated20 - ZTV & Visual Receptor Locations - Unmitigated23 May 2014View
26 - Viewpoint Photograph Sheets (Sheets 1 to 8)26 - Viewpoint Photograph Sheets (Sheets 1 to 8)23 May 2014View
27 - Local Hydrology and Surface Water Abstractions27 - Local Hydrology and Surface Water Abstractions23 May 2014View
28 - Restored Site Topography28 - Restored Site Topography23 May 2014View
25 - Public Rights of Way25 - Public Rights of Way23 May 2014View
Non-Technical SummaryNon-Technical Summary20 Nov 2014View
Addendum to Environmental StatementAddendum to Environmental Statement5 Jan 2015View
Environmental StatementEnvironmental Statement5 Jan 2015View
Screening Opinion - ESS0314BTE SOScreening Opinion - ESS0314BTE SO23 May 2014View
Scoping Opinion - ESS0314BTE SPOScoping Opinion - ESS0314BTE SPO23 May 2014View
Additional Information - 30 - Tree Survey Layout (Sheets 1 to 3)Additional Information - 30 - Tree Survey Layout (Sheets 1 to 3)26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - 31 - Tree Protection (Sheets 1 to 2)Additional Information - 31 - Tree Protection (Sheets 1 to 2)26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - M1 Restoration PlanAdditional Information - M1 Restoration Plan26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - 3 - Restoration ProposalsAdditional Information - 3 - Restoration Proposals26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - 4 - Public Rights of WayAdditional Information - 4 - Public Rights of Way26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - 7 - Excavation and Restoration Phasing PlanAdditional Information - 7 - Excavation and Restoration Phasing Plan26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - 7 (1) - MasterPlan for Phasing of ExtractionAdditional Information - 7 (1) - MasterPlan for Phasing of Extraction26 Aug 2014View
Additional Information - 29 - Habitat Creation MasterPlanAdditional Information - 29 - Habitat Creation MasterPlan26 Aug 2014View
Superseded - 4 - Public Rights of WaySuperseded - 4 - Public Rights of Way23 May 2014View
Superseded - 7 - Excavation and Restoration Phasing PlanSuperseded - 7 - Excavation and Restoration Phasing Plan23 May 2014View
Superseded - 3 - Restoration ProposalsSuperseded - 3 - Restoration Proposals23 May 2014View
Superseded - M1 Restoration PlanSuperseded - M1 Restoration Plan23 May 2014View
Superseded - M2 Restoration PlanSuperseded - M2 Restoration Plan23 May 2014View
Site NoticeSite Notice22 May 2014View
S106 Legal Agreement dated 26 March 2015S106 Legal Agreement dated 26 March 201526 Mar 2015View

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