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Proposed application for time limited (7 year max) processing of inert wastes to facilitate the as yet incomplete restoration of the closed landfill on the site by: a) providing physical restoration maters (soils), and b) sale of recycled inert product to provide revenue for the restoration costs. Including siting of temporary screens, crusher, wheel-wash, weighbridge and two stacked portakabins

Vicars Grove Pit, Little Almshoe Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 7QU

WithdrawnReference: PL\0908\18Hertfordshire County Council

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Application location

Vicars Grove Pit, Little Almshoe Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 7QU

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Application summary

Status
Withdrawn
Application type
Not published
Received
6 Mar 2018
Validated
14 Mar 2018
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hertfordshire County Council

Application overview

Proposed application for time limited (7 year max) processing of inert wastes to facilitate the as yet incomplete restoration of the closed landfill on the site by: a) providing physical restoration maters (soils), and b) sale of recycled inert product to provide revenue for the restoration costs. Including siting of temporary screens, crusher, wheel-wash, weighbridge and two stacked portakabins

Proposal details

Reference
PL\0908\18
Agent
Praxis Sustainability

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DocumentPublishedAction
Lead Local Flood Authority response 17.9.18 VG.pdfConsultation responses17 Sept 2018View
Development & conservation response.pdfConsultation responses13 Sept 2018View
Lead Local Flood Authority response 7.8.18VG.pdfConsultation responses7 Aug 2018View
Environment Agency response Vicars.pdfConsultation responses1 Aug 2018View
Environment Agency response 22.6.18 VGP.pdfConsultation responses22 Jun 2018View
HCC Landscape Officer report VGP.docConsultation responses25 May 2018View
Hertfordshire Ecology Vicars Grove.pdf 1.pdfConsultation responses11 May 2018View
Hertfordshire Ecology Vicars Grove.pdfConsultation responses11 May 2018View
Preston Parish Council response VG.pdfConsultation responses16 Apr 2018View
Woodland Trust response VG.pdfConsultation responses16 Apr 2018View
Highway Authority response VG.pdfConsultation responses11 Apr 2018View
Environment Agency response VGP.pdfConsultation responses11 Apr 2018View
Historic Environment response VG.pdfConsultation responses11 Apr 2018View
Forestry Commission response VGP.pdfConsultation responses11 Apr 2018View
North Herts District Council ack VG.pdfConsultation responses5 Apr 2018View
Environmental Protection Officer response VG.docConsultation responses5 Apr 2018View
Lead Local Flood Authority response VG.pdfConsultation responses29 Mar 2018View
Application Form - No Personal Data.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Surface Water Drainage Scheme.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Tree and Shrub Planting Scheme.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Reptile Survey.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
2018 Design and Access Statement.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Ecological Scoping Survey Report.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Site Restoration Plan.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Bird Mitigation.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Woodland Management Plan.pdfApplication documents (not plans)20 Mar 2018View
Site Boundary plan.pdfPlans or drawings20 Mar 2018View
H9828_01 - proposed highway works strategy plan.pdfPlans or drawings20 Mar 2018View
H9828_02 - proposed highway works strategy - site entrance works.pdfPlans or drawings20 Mar 2018View
H9828_03 - proposed highway works strategy - B656 junction works.pdfPlans or drawings20 Mar 2018View
Proposal for 69000m3 Net Increase.pdfPlans or drawings20 Mar 2018View
Proposed Recycling Facility.pdfPlans or drawings20 Mar 2018View
Neighbour Addresses - 42 addresses.xlsHCC validation/consultation documents20 Mar 2018View
Consultation Site Plan.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents20 Mar 2018View
EA Screening Checklist.pdfPlanning Application Documents20 Mar 2018View

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