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Importation of 85,000 tonnes of inert waste material to stabilise former quarry face and restore former mineral site to a landscaped habitat mosaic and pond with associated improvements to existing site access

Land at Russell Green, Boreham Road, Chelmsford

Decision MadeReference: ESS/81/23/CHLEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full Planning Application ESS
Received
13 Sept 2023
Validated
14 Sept 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Importation of 85,000 tonnes of inert waste material to stabilise former quarry face and restore former mineral site to a landscaped habitat mosaic and pond with associated improvements to existing site access

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/81/23/CHL
Agent
Mr Tim Spicer

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Application location

Land at Russell Green, Boreham Road, Chelmsford

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Documents 47 of 47

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report14 Dec 2023View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice14 Dec 2023View
Application FormApplication Form28 Sept 2023View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated13 Sept 2023View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal13 Sept 2023View
Planning, Design & Access Statement and Heritage StatementPlanning, Design & Access Statement and Heritage Statement28 Sept 2023View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalPreliminary Ecological Appraisal28 Sept 2023View
Breeding Bird Survey ReportBreeding Bird Survey Report13 Sept 2023View
Preliminary Roost AssessmentPreliminary Roost Assessment13 Sept 2023View
Reptile SurveyReptile Survey13 Sept 2023View
Badger Sett SurveyBadger Sett Survey28 Sept 2023View
Invertebrate SurveyInvertebrate Survey13 Sept 2023View
Biodiversity Net Gain CalculationBiodiversity Net Gain Calculation13 Sept 2023View
Biodiversity Net Gain MetricBiodiversity Net Gain Metric14 Sept 2023View
Great Crested Newt DLL CertificateGreat Crested Newt DLL Certificate21 Sept 2023View
Essex Biodiversity Validation ChecklistEssex Biodiversity Validation Checklist14 Sept 2023View
Flood Risk AssessmentFlood Risk Assessment13 Sept 2023View
Air Quality Assessment & Dust Management PlanAir Quality Assessment & Dust Management Plan13 Sept 2023View
Noise AssessmentNoise Assessment13 Sept 2023View
Landscape and Visual AppraisalLandscape and Visual Appraisal13 Sept 2023View
Transport StatementTransport Statement20 Sept 2023View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment20 Sept 2023View
Waste Recovery PlanWaste Recovery Plan28 Sept 2023View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist28 Sept 2023View
Report Land Logical Russell Green Bat Activity Survey Report 1023_RedactedReport Land Logical Russell Green Bat Activity Survey Report 1023_Redacted18 Oct 2023View
31170 - T-01 Rev P1 Rigid Truck tracking31170 - T-01 Rev P1 Rigid Truck tracking22 Nov 2023View
31170 - T-02 Rev P1 Artic Lorry tracking31170 - T-02 Rev P1 Artic Lorry tracking22 Nov 2023View
31170 - H-01 Rev P3 Access arrangement31170 - H-01 Rev P3 Access arrangement22 Nov 2023View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan13 Sept 2023View
Cross Sections (existing and proposed)Cross Sections (existing and proposed)13 Sept 2023View
Proposed Restoration DesignProposed Restoration Design13 Sept 2023View
Existing Site ConditionsExisting Site Conditions13 Sept 2023View
Proposed Planting PlanProposed Planting Plan13 Sept 2023View
Site NoticeSite Notice18 Sept 2023View
Boreham Parish Council Consultation ResponseBoreham Parish Council Consultation Response17 Oct 2023View
Environment Agency Consultation ResponseEnvironment Agency Consultation Response18 Oct 2023View
Chelmsford City Council Consultation ResponseChelmsford City Council Consultation Response18 Oct 2023View
Natural England Consultation ResponseNatural England Consultation Response19 Oct 2023View
Historic England Consultation ResponseHistoric England Consultation Response20 Oct 2023View
Boreham Parish Council Consultation Response UpdateBoreham Parish Council Consultation Response Update24 Oct 2023View
SuDs Team Consultation ResponseSuDs Team Consultation Response25 Oct 2023View
Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response13 Nov 2023View
Ecology Updated ResponseEcology Updated Response24 Nov 2023View
Landscape Updated ResponseLandscape Updated Response24 Nov 2023View
Arboriculture Updated ResponseArboriculture Updated Response24 Nov 2023View
Strategic DevelopmentStrategic Development29 Nov 2023View
Updated Highways CommentsUpdated Highways Comments5 Dec 2023View

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