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Continuation of development permitted by ESS/16/20/UTT without compliance with condition 51 to allow amended timescales for the completion of extraction and restoration. ESS/16/20/UTT is the extant planning permission for “Winning & working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete plant, workshop & ancillary buildings/importation & treatment of inert material to produce secondary aggregate & reclamation material for progressive restoration to landscaped farmland"

Highwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Little Canfield, Essex, CM6 1SL

Resolution made/Awaiting Legal AgreementReference: ESS/78/25/UTTEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Resolution made/Awaiting Legal Agreement
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
21 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of development permitted by ESS/16/20/UTT without compliance with condition 51 to allow amended timescales for the completion of extraction and restoration. ESS/16/20/UTT is the extant planning permission for “Winning & working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete plant, workshop & ancillary buildings/importation & treatment of inert material to produce secondary aggregate & reclamation material for progressive restoration to landscaped farmland"

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/78/25/UTT
Agent
Mrs Abigail Molyneux

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Application location

Highwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Little Canfield, Essex, CM6 1SL

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report16 Feb 2026View
Signed Update report to February 2026 reportSigned Update report to February 2026 report7 Aug 2026View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data14 Oct 2025View
Planning StatementPlanning Statement22 Oct 2025View
Biodiversity checklistBiodiversity checklist14 Oct 2025View
Bio and geo diversity dataBio and geo diversity data14 Oct 2025View
Decision Notice ESS/16/20/UTTDecision Notice ESS/16/20/UTT15 Oct 2025View
The location planThe location plan14 Oct 2025View
Application PlanApplication Plan22 Oct 2025View
EIA Screening Opinion ESS/16/20/UTTEIA Screening Opinion ESS/16/20/UTT15 Oct 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice27 Oct 2025View
Uttlesford District Council Consultation ResponseUttlesford District Council Consultation Response31 Dec 2025View
Draft Legal AgreementDraft Legal Agreement20 May 2026View

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