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Details pursuant to Condition 4 (Archaeological soil stripping) of Planning permission ESS/45/18/COL that was for the Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Conditions 1 (Approved Details) and 3 (Duration) of planning permission ESX/27/92/COL originally granted for "Winning and working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete batching plant and associated facilities, construction of a new site entrance and restoration to agriculture and amenity” to enable a revised working and restoration scheme together with an extended time period to achieve site restoration. Land at Birch Pit, Maldon Road, Birch

Land at Birch Pit, Maldon Road, Birch

Decision MadeReference: ESS/45/18/COL/4/4Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to Condition 4 (Archaeological soil stripping) of Planning permission ESS/45/18/COL that was for the Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Conditions 1 (Approved Details) and 3 (Duration) of planning permission ESX/27/92/COL originally granted for "Winning and working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete batching plant and associated facilities, construction of a new site entrance and restoration to agriculture and amenity” to enable a revised working and restoration scheme together with an extended time period to achieve site restoration. Land at Birch Pit, Maldon Road, Birch

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/45/18/COL/4/4
Agent
Ben Ayres

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Application location

Land at Birch Pit, Maldon Road, Birch

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DocumentPublishedAction
ReportReport16 Sept 2026View
Decision LetterDecision Letter16 Sept 2026View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data3 Sept 2026View
Archaeological assessmentArchaeological assessment3 Sept 2026View
Archaeological assessmentArchaeological assessment3 Sept 2026View
Place Services (Archaeology) Consultation ResponsePlace Services (Archaeology) Consultation Response14 Sept 2026View

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