Essex County Council
Planning applications.

1. Decision MadeESS/39/23/BTE/NMA19

   Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE deleting condition 68 (Woodhouse Farm Complex Refurbishment), which duplicates controls within the legal agreement associated with planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE. ESS/39/23/BTE is a varied planning permission for the Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility

   Land at Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CO5 9DF

   Received 4 Aug 2025
2. Decision MadeCC/TEN/32/18

   The provision of a double classbase for a temporary period of five years. The erection of a canopy to provide an outdoor play area

   Mayflower County Primary School, Main Road, Harwich, CO12 4AJ

   Received 31 Aug 2018
3. Decision MadeCC/COL/15/16

   The provision of a double class base building for a temporary period until 30th September 2021

   Stanway Fiveways Primary School, Colchester, CO3 0QG

   Received 3 May 2016
4. Decision MadeESS/48/24/TEN/8/1

   Details pursuant to Condition 8 – Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) for planning application ref: ESS/48/24/TEN (Construction of a borrow pit, as an extension to Elmstead Hall Reservoir)

   Elmstead Hall, Tye Road, Elmstead, Colchester, Essex

   Received 29 Aug 2025
5. Decision MadeESS/22/17/MAL/13/1

   Details pursuant to Condition 13 (Details of means to prevent the discharge of surface water from the development onto the public highway) (ESS/22/17/MAL - Continuation of the construction of the construction of an agricultural reservoir without compliance with Conditions 3, 4 and 39 to allow an extension of time for completion of extraction of sand and gravel and site restoration by 20th May 2019).

   Cobbs Farm, Maldon Road, Goldhanger, Essex, CM9 8BQ

   Received 11 Oct 2017
6. Decision MadeCC/UTT/38/16

   Application for Prior Notification of Proposed Demolition at the former St Mary's CofE Primary School (including caretaker's house), St John's Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex CM24 8JP

   St Marys C of E School (incl Caretakers Hse) & the, St Johns Road, STANSTED, CM24 8JP

   Received 17 Jun 2016
7. Decision MadeCC/TEN/13/05

   Illuminated tri-partite 9m freestanding 'blade' sculpture of varying metals on low-level landscaped mound

   Bishops Park College,Jaywick Lane,Clacton on Sea,CO16 8BE

   Received 21 Jan 2005
8. Decision MadeESS/32/09/COL

   Construction of a waste reception and handling area for the subsequent internal transport of waste within the boundaries of the existing landfill site

   Bellhouse & Abbotstone Landfill Site,Warren Lane,Stanway,Colchester,CO3 0NN

   Received 1 Jul 2009
9. Decision MadeCC/CPT/64/23

   The retention of a classbase for a temporary period without compliance with Condition 3 (time limit) attached to planning permission ref CC/CPT/24/18.

   Thundersley Primary School, Hart Road, Thundersley, Essex, SS7 3PT

   Received 10 Jul 2023
10. Decision MadeESS/19/04/MAL

    The erection of buildings for the treatment and storage of on-site intermediate and low level radioactive waste with associated works as part of the decommissioning process

    Bradwell Nuclear Power Station,Bradwell on Sea,Maldon,CM0 7HP

    Received 1 Apr 2004
11. Decision MadeESS/42/12/TEN/8/1

    Continuation of use for the extraction of sand & gravel, reinstatement with inert fill and restoration to part agriculture, part nature conservation and part open water without compliance with conditions 48 (Processing materials), 50 (Operations completion date) and 51 (Removal of all associated infrastructure) attached to planning permission ref: ESS/41/10/TEN to allow the continued importation and use of crushed rock for coated roadstone purposes during the life of the permitted operations and an extension in time to the life of the permitted operations and deadline for removal of all associated infrastructure for an additional 3 years until 31 December 2015.

    Wivenhoe Quarry, Alresford Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9JU

    Received 28 Jan 2013
12. Decision MadeESS/23/13/BTE/19/01

    A waste management facility for the transfer/bulking of municipal waste. Proposed development includes a waste transfer building; dual weighbridge; weighbridge kiosk; office and staff welfare buildings; firewater holding tank and pump-house; underground surface water retention and pipework; package sewage treatment plant; vehicle wash system; staff parking and associated hard-standing areas; new surface access way; alternative vehicle access; fencing and landscaping; and other associated works

    Cordons Farm, Long Green, Cressing, Braintree, CM778DL

    Received 13 Nov 2013
13. Decision MadeCC/TEN/27/14/04/01

    Demolition of the existing school buildings and the construction of a new replacement school building, 2-storeys in height, suitable for up to 200 pupils/children with varying degrees of special educational needs. The proposal includes new external landscaped areas for staff and visitor car parking, controlled pupil drop-off zone, multi-use games area (MUGA) and hard and soft landscaping, adapting and utilising the existing school entrance on School Road

    Market Field School, School Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7ET

    Received 26 Sept 2014
14. Application WithdrawnESS/34/13/UTT/37/1

    Continuation of excavation of sand and restoration of land to agricultural use, including deposit of inert waste permitted by planning permission ref ESS/44/08/UTT without compliance with: • condition 3 (cessation dates for development and restoration) to allow extended period for development until 31 December 2025 and restoration by 31 December 2026 (an additional 12 years); • condition 4 (removal of infrastructure) to allow retention of infrastructure until 30 June 2026; • condition 17 (soil movement) to allow soil movements between March and October; and • condition 28 (traffic movements) to remove the limitation of no more than an average of 50 lorry movements (25 in, 25 out) in any one day. (NB The timescales have been revised by condition. Cessation required by 30 April 2022 with restoration by 30 September 2023)

    Widdington Pit, Hollow Road, Widdington, CB11 3SL

    Received 29 Apr 2015
15. Decision MadeESS/16/13/TEN

    Proposed development of a new waste management facility, with associated change of use of land. The facility comprises erection of a building for the transfer/bulking of municipal waste, together with ancillary development including dual weighbridge, weighbridge kiosk, office and staff welfare building, fire water holding tank and pumphouse, electricity substation, infiltration basin to manage surface waters and pipework, package sewage treatment plant, vehicle wash system, staff car parking, vehicle hardstanding, fencing, landscaping, formation of accesses to site and associated works.

    Land adjacent to A120, A120 North, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7SL

    Received 27 Mar 2013
16. Decision MadeCC/CHL/03/19/NMA2

    Details pursuant to Non-Material Amendment 2 - Addition of car park lighting, door alteration to the east elevation, signage removed to the south elevation and a revised landscaping scheme of planning application CC/CHL/03/19 (The construction of a detached single storey building to provide 4no classrooms, new hall, group room, kitchen facilities, plant room, reprographics and associated ancillary facilities to allow the expansion of the existing school from a 1.5FE to a 2FE Primary School (increase of 105 pupils). Demolition of redundant caretaker’s house and removal of existing temporary classbase. Provision of new cycling and scooter parking facilities within main school site. Relocation of existing car parking spaces from main school site to north west corner of school playing field together with upgraded vehicular access and new pedestrian access. Provision of 8no. additional car parking spaces)

    Broomfield Primary School, School Lane, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7DN

    Received 3 Sept 2020
17. Decision MadeESS/59/23/TEN

    Continued use of the site for landfilling without compliance with Condition 1 (Duration) and 2 (Approved Details) of planning permission ref: ESS/30/16//TEN that was for the continued restoration of former quarry void by means of landfill to now allow for an extended time scale to complete reinstatement.

    Martells Landfill Site, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, Colchester CO7 7RU

    Received 30 Jun 2023
18. Decision MadeESS/53/17/TEN

    Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction without compliance with Condition 9 (Working Arrangements) of planning permission ref no: ESS/23/15/TEN (To enable the importation of materials from time to time to meet product imbalances and to offer a fuller product portfolio to customers without compliance with Condition 7 (Importation Restriction) of planning permission ESS/46/14/TEN) to enable landfilling to run concurrent with mineral extraction

    Land At Martells's Quarry, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, Essex CO7 7RU

    Received 7 Nov 2017
19. Decision MadeESS/45/02/CHL/SO

    The modification of the landform of the Golf Course at the south eastern corner of Belsteads Farm using inert engineering material

    Land at Belsteads Farm,Essex Regiment Way,Broomfield,Chelmsford,CM3 3PR

    Received 4 Sept 2002
20. Decision MadeESS/39/00/COL

    Vary cond 3 of COL/678/82 to allow for importation of CAS wastes on Sat pm (13.00 - 17.00 hours) and Sunday & PH 9-1600 hr to allow importation of domestic refuse on Sat pm (13.00 - 16.30 hours) for post Public Holiday 'catchups' (max 8 per yr)

    Bellhouse Landfill Site,Bellhouse & Abbotstone Landfill Site,Warren Lane,Stanway,Colchester,CO3 0NN

    Received 7 Jul 2000
21. Decision MadeCC/BAS/87/19

    The creation of 2no. earth bunds and attenuation areas to capture, store and regulate the downstream flow of water into the existing drainage network. The provision of 2no. temporary construction access points from Kent View Road and Paslowes and associated minor works

    Kent View Recreation Ground, Kent View Road, Pistea, Basildon

    Received 18 Oct 2019
22. Decision MadeESS/77/20/CHL/25/1

    Details pursuant to Condition 25 – Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy and Farmland Bird Mitigation Strategy for planning application ref: ESS/77/20/CHL (Sand and gravel quarry and associated works/development)

    Land south of A1060 (Salt’s Green), Chalk End, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4NJ

    Received 12 Oct 2022
23. Decision MadeESS/12/20/BTE/45/03

    Details pursuant to condition 45 (Completion of archaeological field work – Phase 4 north and part of phase 5 ) of ESS/12/20/BTE. ESS/12/20/BTE was for “Extraction of 6.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Site A7 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. In addition, extension of the internal haul road into Site A7 and access for private and support vehicles to the Site A7 contractors' compound via Woodhouse Lane and Cuthedge Lane. Restoration of Site A7 to agriculture and biodiversity (species rich grassland and wetland).”

    Bradwell Quarry, Church Road, Bradwell, CM77 8EP, and land south of Cuthedge Lane.

    Received 5 Aug 2026
24. Decision MadeESS/68/20/MAL

    Continuation of the construction of an agricultural reservoir by the extraction and removal from the site of sand, gravel and surplus soils, without compliance with Conditions 3 (cessation and restoration by 20th May 2020), 4 (removal of plant and machinery by 20th May 2020) and 39 (removal of Wash Lane crossing and reinstatement of hedgerow by 20th May 2020) attached to planning permission ref ESS/38/18/MAL, to allow additional time for completion and restoration of the development

    Cobbs Farm, Maldon Road, Goldhanger, Maldon, CM9 8BQ

    Received 29 May 2020

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