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Removal of condition 28 restricting geographical source of Solid Recovered Fuel and condition 30 restricting geographical source of waste paper and card attached to planning permission ESS/41/14/BTE to allow importation of Solid Recovered Fuel and waste paper and card without constraint as to the geographical source of the material. Planning permission ESS/41/14/BTE being for An 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.

Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road (A120), Braintree, Essex, CO5 9DF

Decision MadeReference: ESS/55/14/BTEEssex County Council

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Application location

Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road (A120), Braintree, Essex, CO5 9DF

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
12 Dec 2014
Validated
18 Dec 2014
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Removal of condition 28 restricting geographical source of Solid Recovered Fuel and condition 30 restricting geographical source of waste paper and card attached to planning permission ESS/41/14/BTE to allow importation of Solid Recovered Fuel and waste paper and card without constraint as to the geographical source of the material. Planning permission ESS/41/14/BTE being for An 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.

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/55/14/BTE
Agent
Mr David Wipps

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Revised Decision NoticeRevised Decision Notice26 Mar 2015View
Committee Report 27 February 2015Committee Report 27 February 201519 Feb 2015View
Committee Addendum February 2015Committee Addendum February 201527 Feb 2015View
Committee Minutes 27 February 2015Committee Minutes 27 February 201527 Apr 2015View
Application FormApplication Form23 Dec 2014View
Site PlanSite Plan23 Dec 2014View
Appeal DecisionsAppeal Decisions23 Dec 2014View
DEFRA Call for EvidenceDEFRA Call for Evidence23 Dec 2014View
Justification for Removal of Fuel Sourcing ConditionsJustification for Removal of Fuel Sourcing Conditions23 Dec 2014View
EIA Update 05 August 2014EIA Update 05 August 201423 Dec 2014View
Biodiversity Validation ChecklistBiodiversity Validation Checklist23 Dec 2014View
Supporting Letter 12 December 2014Supporting Letter 12 December 201423 Dec 2014View
Additional Information - Email from Mr David Whipps at Holames and Hills LLPAdditional Information - Email from Mr David Whipps at Holames and Hills LLP19 Jan 2015View
Additional Information - Secretary of State Decision Letter for Land at Javelin Park, GloucestershireAdditional Information - Secretary of State Decision Letter for Land at Javelin Park, Gloucestershire19 Jan 2015View
Additional Information - Schedule of Conditions - Annex B for Land at Javelin Park, GloucestershireAdditional Information - Schedule of Conditions - Annex B for Land at Javelin Park, Gloucestershire19 Jan 2015View
Additional Information - Inspectors Report Paragraphs 1296 & 1297 for Land at Javelin Park, GloucestershireAdditional Information - Inspectors Report Paragraphs 1296 & 1297 for Land at Javelin Park, Gloucestershire19 Jan 2015View
Site NoticeSite Notice23 Dec 2014View
S106 Legal Agreement dated 26 March 2015S106 Legal Agreement dated 26 March 201526 Mar 2015View

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Revised Decision Notice Appeal Decisions Additional Information - Secretary of State Decision Letter for Land at Javelin Park, Gloucestershire
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