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Continued operation of anaerobic digestion plant without compliance with condition 22 (throughput restriction) attached to permission ref. ESS/09/23/BTE to allow waste throughput to increase from 45,000tpa to 55,000tpa

Biogen Halstead AD Plant, Bluebridge Industrial Estate, Sixth Avenue, Halstead, CO9 2FL

Decision MadeReference: ESS/44/24/BTEEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
23 Jul 2024
Validated
6 Aug 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continued operation of anaerobic digestion plant without compliance with condition 22 (throughput restriction) attached to permission ref. ESS/09/23/BTE to allow waste throughput to increase from 45,000tpa to 55,000tpa

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/44/24/BTE
Agent
Mr Keith Mellor

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Application location

Biogen Halstead AD Plant, Bluebridge Industrial Estate, Sixth Avenue, Halstead, CO9 2FL

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice29 Oct 2024View
Committee Report ESS/44/24/BTE October 2024Committee Report ESS/44/24/BTE October 202418 Oct 2024View
Committee Addendum October 2024Committee Addendum October 202425 Oct 2024View
Committee Minutes 25/10/2024Committee Minutes 25/10/202415 Nov 2024View
Application FormApplication Form6 Aug 2024View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated24 Jul 2024View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal24 Jul 2024View
Vehicle Movement TrackerVehicle Movement Tracker24 Jul 2024View
Biodiversity ChecklistBiodiversity Checklist29 Jul 2024View
Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed FormCommunity Infrastructure Levy - Completed Form6 Aug 2024View
Covering LetterCovering Letter8 Aug 2024View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist6 Aug 2024View
Site PlanSite Plan24 Jul 2024View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan29 Jul 2024View
Applicant response to planning objectionsApplicant response to planning objections30 Aug 2024View
Applicant response to planning objectionsApplicant response to planning objections30 Aug 2024View
Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed FormCommunity Infrastructure Levy - Completed Form24 Jul 2024View
Site NoticeSite Notice8 Aug 2024View
Cllr Chris SiddallCllr Chris Siddall28 Aug 2024View
Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency4 Sept 2024View
Highways - Strategic DevelopmentHighways - Strategic Development6 Sept 2024View
Halstead Town Council Consultation ResponseHalstead Town Council Consultation Response6 Sept 2024View
EA additional commentsEA additional comments22 Oct 2024View

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