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Temporary use of land (for up to 52 weeks) to allow drilling of an exploratory borehole to test insitu coal measures for methane gas, including provision of drilling rigs and associated site compound

Land off an un-named road, South west of Puckland Wood, (between the A2 and Westcourt Lane), Shepherdswell, Kent, CT15 7PZ

WithdrawnReference: KCC/DO/0218/2013Kent County Council

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Application location

Land off an un-named road, South west of Puckland Wood, (between the A2 and Westcourt Lane), Shepherdswell, Kent, CT15 7PZ

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Application summary

Status
Withdrawn
Application type
Not published
Received
Not published
Validated
23 Aug 2013
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Kent County Council

Application overview

Temporary use of land (for up to 52 weeks) to allow drilling of an exploratory borehole to test insitu coal measures for methane gas, including provision of drilling rigs and associated site compound

Proposal details

Reference
KCC/DO/0218/2013
Alternative references
DO/13/742

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
Planning Application Form.pdfApplication Documents29 Aug 2013View
Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Lighting Layout Plan.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Borehole Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Appendix IV Specification of Purebore.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Appendix III - Fencing.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Appendix II Site Cabins.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Appendix I - Site Offices.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Site Plan.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
North South Cross Section.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Appendix V - Noise Impact Assessment - Ref 2999 ENS1 Rev4.pdfApplication Documents29 Aug 2013View
Certificate.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Location of Cut Off Ditch.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Appendix VII Echo Barrier.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Site Layout Plan.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
East West Cross Section.pdfApplication Documents10 Jul 2013View
Supporting Statement.pdfApplication Documents29 Aug 2013View
Appendix VI - Walkover Habitat Survey dated 29.07.13.pdfApplication Documents29 Aug 2013View
Request to withdraw the applications from Coastal Oil and Gas dated 6 Nov 2013.pdfDecision8 Nov 2013View
Advert.pdfOfficer Correspondence16 Sept 2013View
Site notice - KCC DO 0218 2013.pdfOfficer Correspondence6 Sept 2013View

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Decision & conditions

Withdrawn After Validation
Request to withdraw the applications from Coastal Oil and Gas dated 6 Nov 2013.pdf
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