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“Continuation of the winning and working of mineral and subsequent restoration of the site without compliance with Conditions 2 and 3 (Commencement and Duration); Condition 10 (Wheel Cleaning); Condition 14 (Noise Monitoring); Condition 37 (Restoration) and Condition 40 (Amenity Aftercare) of planning permission ESS/31/16/CHL (Continuation of the winning and working of mineral and subsequent restoration of the site etc.) to allow for an extended time period for cessation of mineral extraction to 16 February 2029; cessation of use of the processing plant by 31 December 2031 and restoration of processing plant and stockpile area by 31 March 2032; to provide for HGV wheel and chassis washing together with site noise monitoring and to allow for a revised restoration scheme to be submitted within 12 months of the date of approval and an amenity aftercare scheme to be submitted within 12 months of the date of approval”

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

Decision MadeReference: ESS/49/19/CHLEssex County Council

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Application location

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

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
10 Jul 2019
Validated
25 Mar 2020
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

“Continuation of the winning and working of mineral and subsequent restoration of the site without compliance with Conditions 2 and 3 (Commencement and Duration); Condition 10 (Wheel Cleaning); Condition 14 (Noise Monitoring); Condition 37 (Restoration) and Condition 40 (Amenity Aftercare) of planning permission ESS/31/16/CHL (Continuation of the winning and working of mineral and subsequent restoration of the site etc.) to allow for an extended time period for cessation of mineral extraction to 16 February 2029; cessation of use of the processing plant by 31 December 2031 and restoration of processing plant and stockpile area by 31 March 2032; to provide for HGV wheel and chassis washing together with site noise monitoring and to allow for a revised restoration scheme to be submitted within 12 months of the date of approval and an amenity aftercare scheme to be submitted within 12 months of the date of approval”

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/49/19/CHL
Agent
Mr Simon Chaffe

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Documents 31 of 31

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice16 Aug 2021View
Committee Report ESS/49/19/CHL November 2020Committee Report ESS/49/19/CHL November 202019 Nov 2020View
Final Addendum Committee 27/11/2020Final Addendum Committee 27/11/202027 Nov 2020View
Committee Minutes November 2020Committee Minutes November 202010 Dec 2020View
Application FormApplication Form7 Apr 2020View
Noise Monitoring SchemeNoise Monitoring Scheme10 Jul 2019View
Aerial Photo Appx 1Aerial Photo Appx 110 Jul 2019View
Nosie Monitoring Data Appx 2Nosie Monitoring Data Appx 210 Jul 2019View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal10 Jul 2019View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated10 Jul 2019View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement16 Jul 2019View
Site NoticeSite Notice6 Apr 2020View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist7 Apr 2020View
SOD Decision NoticeSOD Decision Notice7 Apr 2020View
Statement PlanStatement Plan7 Apr 2020View
NMA Approval Amended LocationNMA Approval Amended Location7 Apr 2020View
Biodiversity Validation ChecklistBiodiversity Validation Checklist7 Apr 2020View
Plan No WW1Plan No WW110 Jul 2019View
Plan No WW2Plan No WW210 Jul 2019View
Location PlanLocation Plan10 Jul 2019View
Application PlanApplication Plan10 Jul 2019View
Revised Noise Monitoring SchemeRevised Noise Monitoring Scheme3 Sept 2020View
St Clere's Hall Pit - Ecological Impact AssessmentSt Clere's Hall Pit - Ecological Impact Assessment5 Nov 2020View
Revised Noise Monitoring Scheme PlanRevised Noise Monitoring Scheme Plan3 Sept 2020View
Danbury Parish Council Consultation ResponseDanbury Parish Council Consultation Response22 Apr 2020View
Historic England ResponseHistoric England Response22 Apr 2020View
Chelmsford City Consultation ResponseChelmsford City Consultation Response1 May 2020View
Strategic DevelopmentStrategic Development12 Aug 2020View
Danbury Parish Council Update Consultation Response CommentsDanbury Parish Council Update Consultation Response Comments12 Aug 2020View
Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency7 Sept 2020View
Place Services 16/11/20 consultation responsePlace Services 16/11/20 consultation response16 Nov 2020View

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