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EIA Scoping Opinion Request: Winning and working of silica sand, restoration to water and nature conservation using site-won materials with new site access, processing plant and ancillary infrastructure

Land off Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex, CM7 4PY

Decision MadeReference: ESS/64/26/BTE/SPOEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Scoping Opinion Request CC/ESS
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

EIA Scoping Opinion Request: Winning and working of silica sand, restoration to water and nature conservation using site-won materials with new site access, processing plant and ancillary infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/64/26/BTE/SPO
Agent
Georgie Illsley

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Application location

Land off Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex, CM7 4PY

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
Scoping OpinionScoping Opinion9 Oct 2026View
Scoping RequestScoping Request7 Sept 2026View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist7 Sept 2026View
Scoping Request DrawingsScoping Request Drawings28 Aug 2026View
GEO Essex Consultation ResponseGEO Essex Consultation Response22 Sept 2026View
SUDs Team Consultation ResponseSUDs Team Consultation Response24 Sept 2026View
Natural England Consultation ResponseNatural England Consultation Response24 Sept 2026View
Ringway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Noise) Consultation Response24 Sept 2026View
Ringway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Air Quality) Consultation Response28 Sept 2026View
Ringway Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation ResponseRingway Jacobs (Lighting) Consultation Response29 Sept 2026View
Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response30 Sept 2026View
Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response1 Oct 2026View
Braintree District Council Consultation ResponseBraintree District Council Consultation Response1 Oct 2026View
ECC Public Health ResponseECC Public Health Response6 Oct 2026View
EA ResponseEA Response6 Oct 2026View
EA response regarding contaminated landEA response regarding contaminated land8 Oct 2026View

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