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Details pursuant to condition 26 (Post-Excavation Assessment) of planning permission ref: ESS/31/24/COL (Change of use of agricultural land to a waste management use and construction of a concrete pad to enable the extension of green waste open windrow composting operations, topsoil blending and storage operations, construction of a new surface water attenuation lagoon and perimeter landscaped soil bunds)

Birch Airfield, Blind Lane, Birch, Essex, CO5 9XE

Decision MadeReference: ESS/31/24/COL/26/01Essex County Council

Application location

Birch Airfield, Blind Lane, Birch, Essex, CO5 9XE

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to condition 26 (Post-Excavation Assessment) of planning permission ref: ESS/31/24/COL (Change of use of agricultural land to a waste management use and construction of a concrete pad to enable the extension of green waste open windrow composting operations, topsoil blending and storage operations, construction of a new surface water attenuation lagoon and perimeter landscaped soil bunds)

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/31/24/COL/26/01
Agent
Mr Christian Smith

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
Report PartDischargeReport PartDischarge10 Aug 2026View
Decision LetterDecision Letter10 Aug 2026View
Application FormApplication Form13 Jul 2026View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal9 Jul 2026View
Post-Excavation AssessmentPost-Excavation Assessment9 Jul 2026View
Decision Notice ESS/31/24/COLDecision Notice ESS/31/24/COL13 Jul 2026View
Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response27 Jul 2026View

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  1. Date Received

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  2. Date Valid

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  3. Consultation Start

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  5. Decision Date

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Decision & conditions

Partial Discharge
Decision Letter Decision Notice ESS/31/24/COL
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