Essex County Council
Planning applications.

1. Considering Consultation Responses/Report being PreparedESS/05/22/COL/29/01

   Details pursuant to Condition 14 (Noise Monitoring Survey) of ESS/03/22/COL that was for "Continued use of land for infilling" and Condition 29 (Noise Monitoring Survey) of ESS/05/22/COL that was for "Continuation of Mineral Extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Condition 2(b) (Duration) and 18 (Importation Duration) of planning permission ref: ESS/52/17/COL (Revised) that itself was a Variation of Condition of a previous permission to now allow for an extended timescale to both complete the extraction and restoration of Five Ways Fruit Farm and to complete the importation of mineral from Bellhouse Quarry into Stanway Quarry

   Land at Colchester Quarry, Warren Lane, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0NN

   Received 17 Sept 2026
2. Application WithdrawnESS/28/22/BTE

   Continued use as a waste recycling facility without compliance with Condition 2 (Approved Details), Condition 15 (Stockpile Heights) and Condition 23 (Waste Deposit Areas) attached to planning permission ESS/145/20/BTE to allow amendments to the design of waste recycling building and fire fighting water tank.

   Haverhill Recycling Facility, Plot 7, Phoenix Road, Haverhill, Haverhill Business Park, CB9 7AE

   Received 18 Mar 2022
3. Decision MadeESS/39/14/BTE/10/01

   Extraction of an estimated 2.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel together with the provision of an new access from Little Braxted Lane; and the installation/construction and operation of primary processing and ancillary facilities comprising washing and bagging plant, silt lagoons, weighbridge, site management office, mess room and maintenance workshop; with restoration to agriculture and water based nature conservation habitats

   Land at Colemans Farm, Colemans Farm, Little Braxted Lane, Rivenhall, Witham, CM8 3EX

   Received 23 Nov 2016
4. Decision MadeCC/ROC/65/05

   The demolition of derelict toilets and stores to create an additional 4 parking spaces, along with extension of existing parking to create 3 additional spaces

   Riverside Junior School,Riverside Primary School,Ferry Road,Hullbridge,Hockley,SS5 6ND

   Received 5 May 2005
5. Decision MadeESS/57/11/BAS

   The conversion and extension of the Aerox waste treatment facility, permitted by ESS/22/11/BAS to create an Aircom in-vessel composting facility, increasing the throughput from 15,000tpa to 20,000tpa.

   Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon, SS164UH

   Received 14 Nov 2011
6. Decision MadeESS/34/15/BTE/1/1

   Details pursuant to condition 1 (Notification of Commencement) of ESS/34/15/BTE. ESS/34/15/BTE for Variation of condition 2 (application drawings) of planning permission ESS/55/14/BTE to allow amended layout of the Integrated Waste Management Facility. The Integrated Waste Management Facility comprising: Anaerobic Digestion Plant treating mixed organic waste, producing biogas converted to electricity through biogas generators; Materials Recovery Facility for mixed dry recyclable waste to recover materials e.g. paper, plastic, metals; Mechanical Biological Treatment facility for the treatment of residual municipal and residual commercial and industrial wastes to produce a solid recovered fuel; De-inking and Pulping Paper Recycling Facility to reclaim paper; Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) utilising solid recovered fuel to produce electricity, heat and steam; extraction of minerals to enable buildings to be partially sunken below ground level within the resulting void; visitor/education centre; extension to existing access road; provision of offices and vehicle parking; and associated engineering works and storage tanks. And approval of details required by condition (the details taking account of the proposed amended drawings), the conditions sought to be discharged are as follows: 6 (access road, cross over points), 13 (Signage, Telecommunications & Lighting at Woodhouse Farm complex), 14 (Stack design and finishes), 15 (design details and construction materials), 17 (management plan for the CHP), 18 (green roof), 20 (construction compounds, parking of vehicles), 22 (foul water management), 23 (surface water drainage and ground water management), 24, (groundwater monitoring), 37 (signs on access road at footpath crossings), 43 (lighting scheme during construction), 45 (phasing scheme for access road, retaining wall and mineral extraction), 50 (fencing – temporary and permanent), 53 (ecological survey update), 54 (Habitat Management Plan update), 57 (landscaping – bunding & planting), 59 (trees, shrubs and hedgerows – retention and protection), 60 (tree management and watering adjacent to retaining wall), 61 (Woodhouse Farm parking and landscaping), 62 (traffic calming measures at River Blackwater for otters and voles) and 63 (access road crossing points – lining and signing)

   Land at Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road (A120), Braintree CO5 9DF

   Received 1 Mar 2016
7. Decision MadeCC/UTT/54/04

   Single storey extension to contain new entrance lobby

   Bentfield County Primary School,Rainsford Rd,Stansted Mountfitchet,CM24 8DX

   Received 27 Apr 2004
8. Decision MadeESS/147/20/CHL/61/01

   Details pursuant to condition 61 (Farmland Bird Strategy for Phases 1 and 2) of ESS/147/20/CHL. ESS/147/20/CHL is a variation of CHL/1890/87 which was for the "Winning and working of sand and gravel, the erection of a processing plant and ready mix concrete and mortar plants, workshop and weighbridge and office.”

   Park Farm, Belsteads Farm Lane, Chelmsford Garden Community, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3PX

   Received 24 Apr 2025
9. Decision MadeCC/BTE/35/24/05/01

   Details pursuant to Condition 5 (Cycle Parking) - CC/BTE/35/24: Single storey classroom block and single storey kitchen extension together with PV panels, additional car and cycle parking, new pedestrian entrance on the southern boundary and a change of use of land to educational use to develop a new playing field to the west, with associated ancillary works.

   Cressing Primary School, Braintree Road, Cressing, Essex, CM77 8JE

   Received 29 Aug 2025
10. Decision MadeCC/BTE/74/20

    The retention of two classbases for a temporary period until 31 December 2022 without compliance with Condition 4 (approved details) attached to planning permission ref. CC/BTE/17/15.

    White Court Primary School, Ennerdale Avenue, Great Notley, CM77 7UE

    Received 3 Jun 2020
11. Decision MadeCC/COL/120/02

    New 120 place Primary School with staff car park, parent's 'drop off' car park, hard and soft play areas & landscaping

    St Peters Cof E Primary School,Carters Hill,Boxted, Colchester,CO4 5YN

    Received 22 Jul 2002
12. Decision MadeESS/20/18/UTT/64/2

    Details pursuant to condition 64 (Waste inputs & secondary outputs for 2019) of Planning permission ESS/20/18/UTT. ESS/20/18/UTT was a variation to “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 Easton, Near Great Dunmow, Essex

    Received 15 Apr 2020
13. Decision MadeESS/32/18/TEN/16/6

    Details pursuant to Condition 16 (Noise Monitoring) of planning permission ESS/32/18/TEN that was for the "Installation and use of a washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes, the use of a crusher, the installation of a weighbridge office and relocation of a weighbridge together with associated access onto the highway

    Martells Quarry, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, Essex, CO7 7RU

    Received 18 Jan 2021
14. Decision MadeCC/HLW/57/00

    Erection of weldmesh fencing and gates 1.8m high to north, east and south boundaries

    Longwood Primary School,Parringdon Road,Harlow,CM18 7RQ

    Received 19 Jul 2000
15. Decision MadeCC/EPF/75/04

    The installation of 1 relocatable classroom with toilets & the retention of 1 relocatable classroom without complying with Condition 1 (time limit) attached to CC/EPF/7/93 for a temporary period of 5 years

    Stapleford Abbotts Primary School,Stapleford Road,Stapleford Abbotts,Romford,RM4 1EJ

    Received 10 May 2004
16. Decision MadeESS/52/13/UTT

    Continutation of winning and working of sand and gravel without compliance with Condition 2 (Application details) to regularise changes in operations and the amendment of Condition 67 (to allow the crushing of inert waste) attached planning permission ESS/65/06/UTT

    Highwood Quarry, Little Canfield, Essex, CM6 1SL

    Received 13 Sept 2013
17. Decision MadeCC/UTT/57/16/6/1

    Details pursuant to Condition 6 - Drainage Scheme Maintenance Schedule (CC/UTT/57/16 The development of the site to provide a new 1FE primary school with associated car, cycle and scooter parking, hard play areas, means of enclosure, landscaping and associated infrastructure at Former St Marys Primary School, St Johns Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8JP)

    Magna Carta School, St. Johns Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8JP

    Received 19 Jul 2018
18. Decision MadeESS/24/15/TEN/51/1

    Details pursuant to Conditions 23 (CEMP); 24 (Scheme of Working); 30 (Lighting); 49 (Soil Handling and Storage); 51 (Soil Movement and Storage Scheme; 55 (Revised Restoration Scheme) and 58 (Biodiversity Management Plan) of Planning permission ESS/24/15/TEN for the: “Construction of an irrigation reservoir involving the excavation, processing and removal of sand, gravel and soils, engineering works and ancillary buildings” Land at Elmstead Hall, Elmstead, Colchester

    Elmstead Hall, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7EX

    Received 8 Mar 2019
19. Decision MadeESS/19/16/BTE/SPO

    Scoping opinion: Proposed sand and gravel quarry

    Broadfield Farm, Rayne, Essex

    Received 28 Apr 2016
20. Decision MadeCC/CHL/113/03

    Proposed two-storey external lift shaft connecting between ground floor level and link walkway (between blocks G & H) at first floor level. Also containing Disabled W. C. School Access Initiative Project.

    The William de Ferrers School,Trinity Square,South Woodham Ferrers,Chelmsford,CM3 5JU

    Received 13 Aug 2003
21. Decision MadeCC/COL/29/18/NMA1

    Non-material amendment to permission ref CC/COL/29/18 to allow a change of window material from UPVC plastic to PPC aluminium

    Lexden Springs School, Winstree Road, Colchester, Stanway, CO3 0PZ

    Received 16 Nov 2018
22. Decision MadeESS/42/18/UTT/24/1

    Details pursuant to Condition 24 – Final base levels of excavation and details of side and basal liner for each landfill cell for planning application ref: ESS/42/18/UTT (Importation of inert material, installation and use of recycling plant to produce secondary aggregate and the final disposal of inert residues to facilitate restoration of the site)

    Newport Chalk Quarry, Chalk Farm Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex

    Received 20 Jun 2023
23. Application WithdrawnESS/67/02/CHL

    Composting of waste materials to produce compost materials for use in agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, farming and gardening

    Roxwell Landfill,Chignal St James,Chelmsford,CM1 4TZ

    Received 18 Dec 2002
24. Decision MadeCC/EPF/65/19/9/2

    Details pursuant to Condition 9 – Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) for planning application ref: CC/EPF/65/19 (Interim scheme to provide a dual carriageway link road between Sheering Road and the new M11 Junction 7A)

    Land between Sheering Road and the M11 Motorway

    Received 15 Jul 2020

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