Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Bradwell Quarry, Church Road, Bradwell, CM77 8EP, and land south of Cuthedge Lane.
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 52a (Archaeological Post Excavation Report – Site A2) of ESS/79/20/BTE. ESS/79/20/BTE was a variation permission for "Extraction of 2 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Site A5 as identified in the Essex Minerals Local Plan 2014) including the retention of the existing access onto the A120, the processing plant (including sand and gravel washing plant), office and weighbridge, ready mix concrete plant, bagging unit, DSM plant, water and silt management systems and extension of the internal haul road into Site A5 with restoration to agriculture and biodiversity (species rich grassland and wetland)"
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice - ESS/79/20/BTEDecision Notice - ESS/79/20/BTE | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| SOD Report ApprovalSOD Report Approval | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Agent Decision LetterAgent Decision Letter | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 1_ASE rep 2016210 Bradwell Quarry A2 PXA1_ASE rep 2016210 Bradwell Quarry A2 PXA | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
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