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EIA Scoping Request: Extraction of 4.6 million tonnes of sand and gravel as an eastern extension to the existing Wivenhoe Quarry, together with relocation of the existing primary processing plant, recycling operations and ancillary facilities, a proposed new vehicular access onto the B1027 Brightlingsea Road, totalling a 65 hectare area with restoration to EITHER agriculture or low-level water-based nature conservation habitats, woodland planting and hedgerow enhancement, including the importation of approximately 930,000m3 of inert waste.

Wivenhoe Quarry, Colchester, Essex

Decision MadeReference: ESS/28/17/TEN/SPOEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Scoping Opinion Request CC/ESS
Received
12 Apr 2017
Validated
12 Apr 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

EIA Scoping Request: Extraction of 4.6 million tonnes of sand and gravel as an eastern extension to the existing Wivenhoe Quarry, together with relocation of the existing primary processing plant, recycling operations and ancillary facilities, a proposed new vehicular access onto the B1027 Brightlingsea Road, totalling a 65 hectare area with restoration to EITHER agriculture or low-level water-based nature conservation habitats, woodland planting and hedgerow enhancement, including the importation of approximately 930,000m3 of inert waste.

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/28/17/TEN/SPO
Agent
Mr Dan Walker

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Application location

Wivenhoe Quarry, Colchester, Essex

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DocumentPublishedAction
Scoping Opinion DecisionScoping Opinion Decision6 Jun 2017View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist26 Apr 2017View
Wivenhoe QuarryWivenhoe Quarry26 Apr 2017View
Request for Scoping Opinion and Plans - Part 1Request for Scoping Opinion and Plans - Part 19 May 2017View
Request for Scoping Opinion and Plans - Part 2Request for Scoping Opinion and Plans - Part 29 May 2017View
Wivenhoe Scoping email from Chartered SurveyorWivenhoe Scoping email from Chartered Surveyor17 May 2017View
Email to Agent regarding wording of point 2Email to Agent regarding wording of point 27 Jul 2017View
Scoping Opinion Decision LetterScoping Opinion Decision Letter6 Jun 2017View

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Scoping Opinion Decision Scoping Opinion Decision Letter
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