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Details pursuant to condition 1 (Notification of commencement) of ESS/39/23/BTE. ESS/39/23/BTE was for "Continuation of development of the Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) with deletion of condition 66, approved details thereunder and associated conditions (Plan of Action if development not taken forward within 5 years) of planning permission ESS/34/15/BTE. ESS/34/15/BTE was amended planning permission for “The Integrated Waste Management Facility comprising: Anaerobic Digestion Plant treating mixed organic waste, producing biogas converted to electricity through biogas generators; Materials Recovery Facility for mixed dry recyclable waste to recover materials e.g. paper, plastic, metals; Mechanical Biological Treatment facility for the treatment of residual municipal and residual commercial and industrial wastes to produce a solid recovered fuel; De-inking and Pulping Paper Recycling Facility to reclaim paper; Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) utilising solid recovered fuel to produce electricity, heat and steam; extraction of minerals to enable buildings to be partially sunken below ground level within the resulting void; visitor/education centre; extension to existing access road; provision of offices and vehicle parking; and associated engineering works and storage tanks.”a variation to the planning permission for the Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) allowing deletion of condition 66, approved details thereunder and associated conditions of the planning permission ESS/34/15/BTE.""

Land at Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CO5 9DF

Decision MadeReference: ESS/39/23/BTE/01/01Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
15 Feb 2024
Validated
15 Feb 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to condition 1 (Notification of commencement) of ESS/39/23/BTE. ESS/39/23/BTE was for "Continuation of development of the Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) with deletion of condition 66, approved details thereunder and associated conditions (Plan of Action if development not taken forward within 5 years) of planning permission ESS/34/15/BTE. ESS/34/15/BTE was amended planning permission for “The Integrated Waste Management Facility comprising: Anaerobic Digestion Plant treating mixed organic waste, producing biogas converted to electricity through biogas generators; Materials Recovery Facility for mixed dry recyclable waste to recover materials e.g. paper, plastic, metals; Mechanical Biological Treatment facility for the treatment of residual municipal and residual commercial and industrial wastes to produce a solid recovered fuel; De-inking and Pulping Paper Recycling Facility to reclaim paper; Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) utilising solid recovered fuel to produce electricity, heat and steam; extraction of minerals to enable buildings to be partially sunken below ground level within the resulting void; visitor/education centre; extension to existing access road; provision of offices and vehicle parking; and associated engineering works and storage tanks.”a variation to the planning permission for the Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) allowing deletion of condition 66, approved details thereunder and associated conditions of the planning permission ESS/34/15/BTE.""

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/39/23/BTE/01/01
Agent
Mr Jon Brier

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Application location

Land at Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CO5 9DF

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ReportReport20 Feb 2024View
Decision LetterDecision Letter20 Feb 2024View
Application FormApplication Form20 Feb 2024View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal16 Feb 2024View
Covering LetterCovering Letter20 Feb 2024View
Decision Notice ESS/39/23/BTEDecision Notice ESS/39/23/BTE20 Feb 2024View

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