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Full planning application for a new tunnel (the Bean Road Tunnel) and associated road works to include bus, cycling and pedestrian access to the east of Bluewater Shopping Centre to link to the Eastern Quarry development, including tree planting at land adjacent to lake 5 and tunnel infilling

Bluewater Shopping Centre, Bluewater Parkway, Dartford, Greenhithe, Kent DA9 9ST

DeterminedReference: KCC/DA/0232/2019Kent County Council

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Application summary

Status
Determined
Application type
Not published
Received
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Validated
5 Nov 2019
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Kent County Council

Application overview

Full planning application for a new tunnel (the Bean Road Tunnel) and associated road works to include bus, cycling and pedestrian access to the east of Bluewater Shopping Centre to link to the Eastern Quarry development, including tree planting at land adjacent to lake 5 and tunnel infilling

Proposal details

Reference
KCC/DA/0232/2019
Alternative references
DA/19/1549
Agent
Jacobs

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Application location

Bluewater Shopping Centre, Bluewater Parkway, Dartford, Greenhithe, Kent DA9 9ST

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DocumentPublishedAction
Cover Letter.pdfApplication Documents15 Oct 2019View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Documents15 Oct 2019View
Ownership Schedule.pdfApplication Documents15 Oct 2019View
Blue Water Tunnel Lane Split Ped Stag 240 secs 8020 1090 split AB - Full Input Data And Results.pdfApplication Documents7 Jan 2020View
Planning and Design and Access Statement.pdfApplication Documents16 Jan 2020View
Reptile Precautionary Method Statement Rev01 with amended Jacobs Drawings.pdfApplication Documents16 Jan 2020View
Dormouse Precautionary Method Statement Rev 02 with amended Jacobs Drawings.pdfApplication Documents16 Jan 2020View
Bat Hibernation Survey Report_Rev02.pdfApplication Documents16 Jan 2020View
Great Crested Newt Environmental DNA Report.pdfApplication Documents16 Jan 2020View
Letter from Jacobs dated 7 January 2020.pdfApplication Documents9 Jan 2020View
Email from Agent dated 5 Feb 2020.pdfApplication Documents5 Feb 2020View
Email from Agent dated 26 Feb 2020.pdfApplication Documents26 Feb 2020View
Email from Agent dated 17 March 2020.pdfApplication Documents17 Mar 2020View
Existing Tunnel sketch.pdfApplication Documents17 Mar 2020View
Email from Agent dated 12 March 2020.pdfApplication Documents12 Mar 2020View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0000_Location plan-PLAN.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings15 Oct 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0000_Location Plan-CONB.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0004-5_Site clearance-EAST.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0004-5_Site clearance-WEST.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0006-7_Road Markings and traffic signs-EAST.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0003_Sections and profile-Profiles.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0010_Lighting 2 of 2-A1.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-HA-0013 to 14_Pavement-EAST.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500-JAC-DRG-TUN-0015_TUNNEL CONTRUCTION SEQUENCE.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings5 Nov 2019View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0002 P05 Reference Design GA Plan.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0022 Land Ownership A3 Frame.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0013 to 14 Pavement-WEST.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0011 Traffic signals Traffic Signals.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0012 Landscaping Plan CONB.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0017 Utilities Utilities.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0001 Site Plan CONB.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0008 Drainage CONB (1).pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
KCC HTW 1100 019 Rev 0 Vehicle Crossing.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG A 0006 7 Road Markings and traffic signs WEST.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG GEO 0016 CLIFF STABILITY.PDFApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
B2350500 JAC DRG HA 0009 Lighting 1 of 2-Layout1.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings16 Jan 2020View
KCC-HTW-400-002 Pedestrian Guardrail Vehicle Bar Infill.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings11 Mar 2020View
KCC-HTW-700-001 Interface with Existing Pavement Construction Longitudinal and Transverse Detail.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings11 Mar 2020View
KCC-HTW-700-002 Permanent Reinstatement Bituminous Carriageways.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings11 Mar 2020View
KCC-HTW-1100-001 Precast Concrete Kerb, Quadrant, Channel & Edging.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings11 Mar 2020View
KCC-HTW-1100-005 Pedestrian Ramps.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings11 Mar 2020View
DE_229_NWB_RM_001 Ashmere North & West Boundary General Landscape Arrangement.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings13 Mar 2020View
DE_229_NWB_RM_002 Detailed Landscape Plan 02.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings13 Mar 2020View
DA 19 1549 Decision..pdfDecision24 Jun 2020View
Appendix 1 to Committee Report 27 May 2020.pdfDecision18 May 2020View
Committee Report 27 May 2020.pdfDecision18 May 2020View
KCC DA 0232 2019 Screening Opinion.pdfDecision31 Oct 2019View
Advert published.pdfPublicity22 Jan 2020View
SITE NOTICE_KCC-DA-0232-2019.docPublicity18 Nov 2019View

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DA 19 1549 Decision..pdf Appendix 1 to Committee Report 27 May 2020.pdf Committee Report 27 May 2020.pdf KCC DA 0232 2019 Screening Opinion.pdf
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