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To allow importation of unprocessed aggregate from Royal Oak Quarry into St Cleres Hall Pit until the 31st October 2021.

Land at St Cleres Hall Pit, Main Road, Danbury, CM3 4AS

Decision MadeReference: ESS/32/16/CHLEssex County Council

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1 Aug 2016
Date Received
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8 Aug 2016
Date Valid
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7 Apr 2017
Committee / Delegated Decision Date
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17 Oct 2017
Consultation Start
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17 Oct 2017
Decision Date
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7 Nov 2017
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To allow importation of unprocessed aggregate from Royal Oak Quarry into St Cleres Hall Pit until the 31st October 2021.

Land at St Cleres Hall Pit, Main Road, Danbury, CM3 4AS

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Document	Published	Action
Delegated ReportDelegated Report	17 Oct 2017	View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice	17 Oct 2017	View
Site NoticeSite Notice	22 Aug 2016	View
Supporting StatementSupporting Statement	22 Aug 2016	View
PlanPlan	22 Aug 2016	View
Working Plan with PhasingWorking Plan with Phasing	22 Aug 2016	View
Location PlanLocation Plan	22 Aug 2016	View
Application FormApplication Form	23 Aug 2016	View
Covering LetterCovering Letter	23 Aug 2016	View
Environment Agency ChecklistEnvironment Agency Checklist	23 Aug 2016	View
Chelmsford City Council ResponseChelmsford City Council Response	30 Aug 2016	View
Environment Agency response to consultation 9th September 2016Environment Agency response to consultation 9th September 2016	12 Sept 2016	View
Chelmsford City Council 14th September 2016 response to consultationChelmsford City Council 14th September 2016 response to consultation	15 Sept 2016	View
Strategic Development response.Strategic Development response.	30 Sept 2016	View
Jacobs 30th September 2016 response to consultationJacobs 30th September 2016 response to consultation	26 Oct 2016	View
Place Services 26th October 2016 response to consultationPlace Services 26th October 2016 response to consultation	26 Oct 2016	View
Chelmsford City Council clarification on consultation 27th October 2016Chelmsford City Council clarification on consultation 27th October 2016	27 Oct 2016	View

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