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Change of use of existing commercial building and yard to a waste transfer station and construction of retaining bays.

Oyster Haven Business Park, Haven Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HT

Decision MadeReference: ESS/26/23/COLEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full Planning Application ESS
Received
15 Mar 2023
Validated
21 Mar 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Change of use of existing commercial building and yard to a waste transfer station and construction of retaining bays.

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/26/23/COL
Agent
Mr Thomas Benson

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Application location

Oyster Haven Business Park, Haven Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HT

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Documents 33 of 33

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice2 Jun 2023View
Committee Report ESS/26/23/COL May 2023Committee Report ESS/26/23/COL May 202319 May 2023View
Final Addendum May 2023Final Addendum May 202326 May 2023View
Committee Minutes May 2023Committee Minutes May 202315 Jun 2023View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data15 Mar 2023View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated15 Mar 2023View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal15 Mar 2023View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment15 Mar 2023View
Planning statementPlanning statement15 Mar 2023View
Drainage documentationDrainage documentation15 Mar 2023View
SUPERSEDED - Layout Plan - ProposedSUPERSEDED - Layout Plan - Proposed15 Mar 2023View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist21 Mar 2023View
Agent EmailAgent Email22 Mar 2023View
Agent EmailAgent Email22 Mar 2023View
The location planThe location plan15 Mar 2023View
SUPERSEDED - The location planSUPERSEDED - The location plan15 Mar 2023View
The Location PlanThe Location Plan16 May 2023View
Application Standard Rules Permit NoticeApplication Standard Rules Permit Notice16 May 2023View
Standard Rules Issue letterStandard Rules Issue letter16 May 2023View
Standard rules SR2015 No6 75kte - household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station with treatmentStandard rules SR2015 No6 75kte - household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station with treatment3 May 2023View
Agent EmailAgent Email3 May 2023View
Email - FW Oyster Haven Business Park ESS2623COLEmail - FW Oyster Haven Business Park ESS2623COL16 May 2023View
Layout Plan - ProposedLayout Plan - Proposed17 May 2023View
Site NoticeSite Notice21 Mar 2023View
Colchester City Council Environmental Health DepartmentColchester City Council Environmental Health Department6 Apr 2023View
Strategic ResponseStrategic Response13 Apr 2023View
SudsSuds14 Apr 2023View
Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency20 Apr 2023View
SUDs ResponseSUDs Response5 May 2023View
Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response10 May 2023View
HRA ScreeningHRA Screening10 May 2023View
Annex A to standard letters - April 2023 (PDF)Annex A to standard letters - April 2023 (PDF)18 May 2023View
Natural EnglandNatural England18 May 2023View

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