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Details pursuant to clause 3.12.2 of legal agreement dated 30/10/2009 associated with ESS/55/14/BTE. ESS/55/14/BTE was for 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/BTE/LA1Essex County Council

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Status
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Application type
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Received
21 Oct 2015
Validated
27 Nov 2015
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to clause 3.12.2 of legal agreement dated 30/10/2009 associated with ESS/55/14/BTE. ESS/55/14/BTE was for 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/LA1
Agent
Mr David Wipps

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Application location

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

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DocumentPublishedAction
Letter from Braintree District Council 07 October 2015Letter from Braintree District Council 07 October 20153 Dec 2015View
Heritage Statement Part 1Heritage Statement Part 13 Dec 2015View
Heritage Statement Part 2Heritage Statement Part 23 Dec 2015View
Woodhouse Farm SignageWoodhouse Farm Signage3 Dec 2015View
Decision LetterDecision Letter26 Feb 2016View

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