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Application for proposed change of use of part of an existing timber yard to allow expansion of the adjoining dry recyclables waste transfer centre including erection of a shredder processing building and a separate canopy; siting of an office portacabin; creation of a HGV waiting area and new egress onto the private access road and highway improvements to the junction with coopers lane. In addition it is proposed to end the use of the existing recycling centre for the collection and bulking of green waste

Chas Storer Ltd, Coopers Lane, Northaw, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 4NE

RefusalReference: PL\0695\15Hertfordshire County Council

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Application location

Chas Storer Ltd, Coopers Lane, Northaw, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 4NE

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Application summary

Status
Refusal
Application type
Not published
Received
2 Apr 2015
Validated
22 Apr 2015
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hertfordshire County Council

Application overview

Application for proposed change of use of part of an existing timber yard to allow expansion of the adjoining dry recyclables waste transfer centre including erection of a shredder processing building and a separate canopy; siting of an office portacabin; creation of a HGV waiting area and new egress onto the private access road and highway improvements to the junction with coopers lane. In addition it is proposed to end the use of the existing recycling centre for the collection and bulking of green waste

Proposal details

Reference
PL\0695\15
Agent
Jane R Orsborn Associates

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice - Chas Storer.pdfDecision Notice and associated report3 Mar 2016View
Wel Hat Environment Health response Chas.docxConsultation responses8 Jun 2015View
Historic Environment response CS.msgConsultation responses11 Feb 2016View
Highways report Chas Storer.docxConsultation responses30 Jul 2015View
Envirnoment Agency response CS.msgConsultation responses27 Jan 2016View
Highway Authority response CS.msgConsultation responses24 Feb 2016View
Hertsmere BC Environmental Health response Chas.pdfConsultation responses9 Jun 2015View
Northaw & Cuffley Parish Council response part 2 CS.msgConsultation responses11 Feb 2016View
NORTHAW & CUFFLEY PARISH COUNCIL PLANNING COMMITTEE resp Chas.msgConsultation responses15 May 2015View
Ack letter hertsmere Chas.pdfConsultation responses6 May 2015View
Hertsmere Borough Council response CS.rtfConsultation responses13 Nov 2015View
Hertsmere Borough Council response CS.pdfConsultation responses21 Oct 2015View
Hertfordshire Ecology response CS.pdfConsultation responses9 Feb 2016View
Environment Agency response Chas.pdfConsultation responses15 May 2015View
Supplementary Transport Assessment.pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
Supplementary note to Transport Assessment.pdfFurther information received14 Oct 2015View
Letter from Traffic planning consultants to Herts Hways.pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
Further info - 2 photographs.pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
Updated plan - 12036_12 Visibility splays onto Coopers Lane.pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
Notice No 1 - with signature redacted.pdfFurther information received4 Feb 2016View
Cert B dated 27.01.16 - with signature redacted.pdfFurther information received4 Feb 2016View
Letter to HCC_29.01.16.pdfFurther information received4 Feb 2016View
Appendix 31 - 41.pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
RB Traffic to Herts Hways_16.11.15.pdfFurther information received20 Nov 2015View
12036photos001.pdfFurther information received20 Nov 2015View
Designer response to Safety Audit (2).pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
Designer response to Safety Audit (1).pdfFurther information received20 Nov 2015View
Tree report_Jan 2016.pdfFurther information received4 Feb 2016View
Appendices for supplementary note to TA.pdfFurther information received14 Oct 2015View
Stage 1 Road Safety Audit (2).pdfFurther information received20 Jan 2016View
Stage 1 Road Safety Audit (1).pdfFurther information received20 Nov 2015View
NH_579_01 Rev A Revised site plan.pdfPlans or drawings4 Feb 2016View
Summary and Plan.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents22 Apr 2015View
Neighbour Addresses.xlsHCC validation/consultation documents22 Apr 2015View
Environmental Assessment Screening Opinion.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents22 Apr 2015View

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Decision & conditions

Refusal
Decision Notice - Chas Storer.pdf
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