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EIA Screening Opinion: Continuation of development of a borrow pit, as an extension to Elmstead Hall Reservoir, to support the A120 / A133 Link Road Scheme without compliance with condition 19 as previously attached to application ref: ESS/48/24/TEN to extend the period of time in which soils and sand and gravel can be exported via Tye Road

Elmstead Hall, Tye Road, Elmstead, Colchester, Essex

Decision MadeReference: ESS/86/25/TEN/SOEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Screening Opinion Request CC/ESS
Received
27 Nov 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

EIA Screening Opinion: Continuation of development of a borrow pit, as an extension to Elmstead Hall Reservoir, to support the A120 / A133 Link Road Scheme without compliance with condition 19 as previously attached to application ref: ESS/48/24/TEN to extend the period of time in which soils and sand and gravel can be exported via Tye Road

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/86/25/TEN/SO
Agent
Mr Simon Chaffe

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Application location

Elmstead Hall, Tye Road, Elmstead, Colchester, Essex

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Decision & conditions

EIA not required
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