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Continuation of development without compliance with condition 3 (applications details) and condition 74 (restoration timescale for original quarry area) of planning permission ESS/42/17/CHL to allow provision of a larger mineral and waste processing area and delay in the removal of the existing processing plant and restoration of the original quarry; and installation of additional mineral and waste processing facilities and provision of a new portal framed workshop - part retrospective. ESS/42/17/CHL is the extant planning permission for “Extraction of an estimated reserve of 2.8 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from sites A38 and A39 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) and retention of existing access onto the A131, retention of existing sand and gravel processing plant (to be relocated within site A38), progressive restoration to agriculture using inert fill, installation of inert recycling facility, including screening and crushing to recover secondary aggregate. In addition revised restoration scheme for the existing quarry area."

Blackley Quarry, Gt Leighs, Braintree, Essex CM3 1QP

Considering Consultation Responses/Report being PreparedReference: ESS/96/21/CHLEssex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Considering Consultation Responses/Report being Prepared
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition ESS EIA
Received
3 Nov 2021
Validated
27 Feb 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of development without compliance with condition 3 (applications details) and condition 74 (restoration timescale for original quarry area) of planning permission ESS/42/17/CHL to allow provision of a larger mineral and waste processing area and delay in the removal of the existing processing plant and restoration of the original quarry; and installation of additional mineral and waste processing facilities and provision of a new portal framed workshop - part retrospective. ESS/42/17/CHL is the extant planning permission for “Extraction of an estimated reserve of 2.8 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from sites A38 and A39 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) and retention of existing access onto the A131, retention of existing sand and gravel processing plant (to be relocated within site A38), progressive restoration to agriculture using inert fill, installation of inert recycling facility, including screening and crushing to recover secondary aggregate. In addition revised restoration scheme for the existing quarry area."

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/96/21/CHL
Agent
Clover Planning

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Application location

Blackley Quarry, Gt Leighs, Braintree, Essex CM3 1QP

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Application FormApplication Form28 Jan 2022View
Town and County Planning Notice Article 12 CertificateTown and County Planning Notice Article 12 Certificate8 Feb 2022View
Supporting StatementSupporting Statement28 Jan 2022View
Completed Biodiversity ChecklistCompleted Biodiversity Checklist28 Jan 2022View
EA ChecklistEA Checklist1 Feb 2022View
CP-FLPS-BLQ-2_Block_Plan.pdfCP-FLPS-BLQ-2_Block_Plan.pdf10 Feb 2022View
CP-FLPS-BLQ-1_Location_Plan.pdfCP-FLPS-BLQ-1_Location_Plan.pdf10 Feb 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 25 Workshop BuildingCP FLPS BLQ 25 Workshop Building28 Jan 2022View
Reference - SD-099-161-A000-REV 6 Processing PlantReference - SD-099-161-A000-REV 6 Processing Plant28 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3c Rev b - Phase 3CP FLPS BLQ 3c Rev b - Phase 328 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3d Rev c - Phase 4CP FLPS BLQ 3d Rev c - Phase 428 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3e Rev c- Phase 5CP FLPS BLQ 3e Rev c- Phase 528 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3f Rev d - Phase 6CP FLPS BLQ 3f Rev d - Phase 628 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3g Rev d - Phase 7CP FLPS BLQ 3g Rev d - Phase 728 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3h Rev d - Phase 8CP FLPS BLQ 3h Rev d - Phase 828 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3i Rev d - Phase 9CP FLPS BLQ 3i Rev d - Phase 928 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3j Rev d - Phase 10CP FLPS BLQ 3j Rev d - Phase 1028 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3l Rev e - Phase 12CP FLPS BLQ 3l Rev e - Phase 1228 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3m Rev e - Phase 13CP FLPS BLQ 3m Rev e - Phase 1328 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3o Rev e - Phase 15CP FLPS BLQ 3o Rev e - Phase 1528 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3p Rev e - Phase 16CP FLPS BLQ 3p Rev e - Phase 1628 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3q Rev e- Phase 17CP FLPS BLQ 3q Rev e- Phase 1728 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3r Rev e- Phase 17CP FLPS BLQ 3r Rev e- Phase 1728 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3s Rev d - Phase 19CP FLPS BLQ 3s Rev d - Phase 1928 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 3t Rev c - Phase 20CP FLPS BLQ 3t Rev c - Phase 2028 Jan 2022View
CP FLPS BLQ 4 - Final Restoration Rev cCP FLPS BLQ 4 - Final Restoration Rev c28 Jan 2022View
ES Non Technical SummaryES Non Technical Summary28 Jan 2022View
ES 1 IntroductionES 1 Introduction28 Jan 2022View
ES 2 Description of the proposed developmentES 2 Description of the proposed development28 Jan 2022View
ES 3 AlternativesES 3 Alternatives28 Jan 2022View
ES 4 EcologyES 4 Ecology28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 051 - Landscape Character PlanES 5 B11 LAN 051 - Landscape Character Plan28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 052 - Landscape Designations PlanES 5 B11 LAN 052 - Landscape Designations Plan28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 053 - Visual Analysis (A2)ES 5 B11 LAN 053 - Visual Analysis (A2)28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 054 - Viewpoint CES 5 B11 LAN 054 - Viewpoint C28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 055 - Viewpoint DES 5 B11 LAN 055 - Viewpoint D28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 056 - Viewpoint EES 5 B11 LAN 056 - Viewpoint E28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 057 - Viewpoint FES 5 B11 LAN 057 - Viewpoint F28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 058A - Viewpoint GES 5 B11 LAN 058A - Viewpoint G28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 059 - Viewpoint HES 5 B11 LAN 059 - Viewpoint H28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 060 - Viewpoint 1ES 5 B11 LAN 060 - Viewpoint 128 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 061A - Viewpoint JES 5 B11 LAN 061A - Viewpoint J28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 062 - Viewpoint KES 5 B11 LAN 062 - Viewpoint K28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 063 - Viewpoint LES 5 B11 LAN 063 - Viewpoint L28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 064 - Viewpoint MES 5 B11 LAN 064 - Viewpoint M28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 065 - Viewpoint NES 5 B11 LAN 065 - Viewpoint N28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 066 - Siteline section locationsES 5 B11 LAN 066 - Siteline section locations28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 B11 LAN 067 A - Siteline sectionsES 5 B11 LAN 067 A - Siteline sections28 Jan 2022View
ES 5 LandscapeES 5 Landscape28 Jan 2022View
ES 6 Part 1 HydrologyES 6 Part 1 Hydrology28 Jan 2022View
ES 6 Part 2 FRA AddendumES 6 Part 2 FRA Addendum28 Jan 2022View
ES 7 NoiseES 7 Noise28 Jan 2022View
ES 8 ConsulsionES 8 Consulsion28 Jan 2022View
Additional Planning Information 12/06/2024 CP-FLPS-BLQ-24 rev c - Plant LayoutAdditional Planning Information 12/06/2024 CP-FLPS-BLQ-24 rev c - Plant Layout12 Jun 2024View
Superseded CP FLPS BLQ 24 rev a - Plant LayoutSuperseded CP FLPS BLQ 24 rev a - Plant Layout28 Jan 2022View
SIte NoticeSIte Notice2 Feb 2022View
Environment Agency Consultation Response (Email)Environment Agency Consultation Response (Email)8 Mar 2022View
Environment Agency Consultation Responsee (Attachment)Environment Agency Consultation Responsee (Attachment)8 Mar 2022View
Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency9 Mar 2022View
Jacobs NoiseJacobs Noise10 Mar 2022View
Planning Case Work Unit Consultation ResponsePlanning Case Work Unit Consultation Response29 Mar 2022View
Place Services Consultation Response (Email)Place Services Consultation Response (Email)19 Apr 2022View
Place Services Consultation Response (Attachment)Place Services Consultation Response (Attachment)19 Apr 2022View
Natural England ResponseNatural England Response11 Apr 2024View
Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response8 Jul 2024View

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