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Full planning application for the provision of an aggregate wash plant for the production of recycled aggregate; a ready-mix concrete plant; a concrete block plant; a leachate plant and associated biomethane injection plant; gas reciprocating engines with carbon capture technology (up to 12MW); up to 23MW solar photovoltaic array; up to 10MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS); an electric HGV and biogas refuelling facility; change of use of the existing composting plant to a solid recovered fuel (SRF) plant; provision of an office building (Use Class E); green infrastructure including landfill restoration; associated infrastructure including drainage and utilities; demolition of existing structures.

Shawell Quarry, Gibbet Lane, Shawell, LE17 6AA

Not publishedReference: 2026/EIA/0054/LCCLeicestershire County Council

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Application summary

Status
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Application type
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Received
19 May 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Leicestershire County Council

Application overview

Full planning application for the provision of an aggregate wash plant for the production of recycled aggregate; a ready-mix concrete plant; a concrete block plant; a leachate plant and associated biomethane injection plant; gas reciprocating engines with carbon capture technology (up to 12MW); up to 23MW solar photovoltaic array; up to 10MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS); an electric HGV and biogas refuelling facility; change of use of the existing composting plant to a solid recovered fuel (SRF) plant; provision of an office building (Use Class E); green infrastructure including landfill restoration; associated infrastructure including drainage and utilities; demolition of existing structures.

Proposal details

Reference
2026/EIA/0054/LCC
Agent
Black Box Planning

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Application location

Shawell Quarry, Gibbet Lane, Shawell, LE17 6AA

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Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data (504 kb)Not publishedView
Circularity DiagramCircularity Diagram (730 kb)Not publishedView
Air quality assessmentAir quality assessment (1720 kb)Not publishedView
Biodiversity survey and reportBiodiversity survey and report (536 kb)Not publishedView
Economic Benefits StatementEconomic Benefits Statement (1431 kb)Not publishedView
Heritage statementHeritage statement (3526 kb)Not publishedView
Design and access statementDesign and access statement (9097 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (1220 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (44 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (44 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (251 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (2104 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (738 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (811 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (1055 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (867 kb)Not publishedView
3041165(R03)_WLC_Cotesbach3041165(R03)_WLC_Cotesbach (1365 kb)Not publishedView
Transport assessmentTransport assessment (9938 kb)Not publishedView
Travel planTravel plan (1704 kb)Not publishedView
09266-0-TP-RP-0003-B_Construction Traffic Management Plan compiled09266-0-TP-RP-0003-B_Construction Traffic Management Plan compiled (8519 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (940 kb)Not publishedView
Parking Provision - DetailsParking Provision - Details (1479 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (2222 kb)Not publishedView
09266-0-TP-SK-0004-P01_Vehicle Tracking - 16.5m Articulated Vehicle09266-0-TP-SK-0004-P01_Vehicle Tracking - 16.5m Articulated Vehicle (1441 kb)Not publishedView
09266-0-TP-SK-0005-P01_Vehicle Tracking - 10.0m Rigid Vehicle09266-0-TP-SK-0005-P01_Vehicle Tracking - 10.0m Rigid Vehicle (2251 kb)Not publishedView
09266-0-TP-SK-0006-P01_Vehicle Tracking - 4-Axle Tipper09266-0-TP-SK-0006-P01_Vehicle Tracking - 4-Axle Tipper (2661 kb)Not publishedView
09266-0-TP-SK-0007-P01_Vehicle Tracking - Low Loader09266-0-TP-SK-0007-P01_Vehicle Tracking - Low Loader (1155 kb)Not publishedView
09266-0-TP-XX-0001_ATE Planning Application Assessment Toolkit09266-0-TP-XX-0001_ATE Planning Application Assessment Toolkit (240 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 1 Planning Policy18072_Appendix 1 Planning Policy (81 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 3 LVIA Methodology18072_Appendix 3 LVIA Methodology (223 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 4 Landscape and Visual Scoping (Tyler Grange)18072_Appendix 4 Landscape and Visual Scoping (Tyler Grange) (6013 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 5 LCA extracts18072_Appendix 5 LCA extracts (142 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 6 Value and Sensitivity of Receptors18072_Appendix 6 Value and Sensitivity of Receptors (84 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 7 A Photosheets_IJ_TRS18072_Appendix 7 A Photosheets_IJ_TRS (7449 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 7 B Photosheets_IJ_TRS18072_Appendix 7 B Photosheets_IJ_TRS (7852 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 8 Assessment of Landscape Effects18072_Appendix 8 Assessment of Landscape Effects (60 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 9 Assessment of Visual Effects18072_Appendix 9 Assessment of Visual Effects (98 kb)Not publishedView
18072_Appendix 10 Cumulative Landscape and Visual Effects18072_Appendix 10 Cumulative Landscape and Visual Effects (74 kb)Not publishedView
18072_P03_Figure 5 ZTV18072_P03_Figure 5 ZTV (5439 kb)Not publishedView
18072_P05_Figure 1 Landscape Policy and Designations_IJ18072_P05_Figure 1 Landscape Policy and Designations_IJ (3970 kb)Not publishedView
18072_P06_Figure 2 Site Location and Context_IJ18072_P06_Figure 2 Site Location and Context_IJ (5327 kb)Not publishedView
18072_P07_Figure 3 Topography_IJ18072_P07_Figure 3 Topography_IJ (4760 kb)Not publishedView
18072_P08_Figure 4 Published Landscape Character_IJ18072_P08_Figure 4 Published Landscape Character_IJ (5390 kb)Not publishedView
LVIALVIA (520 kb)Not publishedView
Landscaping detailsLandscaping details (8897 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (1899 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (45 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (45 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (211 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (44 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (44 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (2876 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (357 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (422 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (2011 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (1241 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Detail DrawingDetail Drawing (278 kb)Not publishedView
CB.LTP.01.2 Secondary Containment CalculationsCB.LTP.01.2 Secondary Containment Calculations (222 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (451 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (42 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (42 kb)Not publishedView
Wet-Meadow-Mix-2Wet-Meadow-Mix-2 (95 kb)Not publishedView
John Chambers Native Wildflower and Seed MixtureJohn Chambers Native Wildflower and Seed Mixture (316 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Front) - ProposedElevation (Front) - Proposed (4215 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Rear) - ProposedElevation (Rear) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
Elevation (Side) - ProposedElevation (Side) - Proposed (43 kb)Not publishedView
92403-01 Cotesbach Preliminary Ecological Appraisal_v2.0-compressed92403-01 Cotesbach Preliminary Ecological Appraisal_v2.0-compressed (1129 kb)Not publishedView
Statement of community involvementStatement of community involvement (9863 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (120 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (262 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (6054 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (126 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (7549 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (181 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (103 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (132 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (7972 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (116 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (4005 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (5360 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (4793 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (5425 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (5470 kb)Not publishedView
Tree surveyTree survey (9834 kb)Not publishedView
Drainage documentationDrainage documentation (9147 kb)Not publishedView
Flood risk assessmentFlood risk assessment (2038 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (325 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (557 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (376 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (214 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (2077 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental statementEnvironmental statement (97 kb)Not publishedView
Appendix A - HIA Screening MatrixAppendix A - HIA Screening Matrix (23 kb)Not publishedView
HIA Screening LetterHIA Screening Letter (86 kb)Not publishedView
92403 Cotesbach Biodiversity Net Gain Report v2.092403 Cotesbach Biodiversity Net Gain Report v2.0 (691 kb)Not publishedView
Air Quality, Dust and Odour AssessmentAir Quality, Dust and Odour Assessment (3305 kb)Not publishedView
92403 Cotesbach - Statutory_Metric_Macro_Enabled_1.0.4 - v292403 Cotesbach - Statutory_Metric_Macro_Enabled_1.0.4 - v2 (4212 kb)Not publishedView
Cotesbach NTS Noise & VibrationCotesbach NTS Noise & Vibration (88 kb)Not publishedView
Environmental Statement Volume 1 - Main ReportEnvironmental Statement Volume 1 - Main Report (2135 kb)Not publishedView
Glint and Glare AssessmentGlint and Glare Assessment (1193 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix D - Aviation Receptor Glare Results20260925 Further Information - Appendix D - Aviation Receptor Glare Results (1304 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix F - Solar Module Technical Memo20260925 Further Information - Appendix F - Solar Module Technical Memo (430 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix E - Visibility Assessment Evidence20260925 Further Information - Appendix E - Visibility Assessment Evidence (3887 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 1) - Resi Receptors-compressed20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 1) - Resi Receptors-compressed (553 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 2) - Road Based Receptors-compressed20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 2) - Road Based Receptors-compressed (546 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 4) - Aerodrome Chart20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 4) - Aerodrome Chart (227 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 3) - Site Layout20260925 Further Information - Appendix A (Fig 3) - Site Layout (5443 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix B - Resi Receptor Glare Results20260925 Further Information - Appendix B - Resi Receptor Glare Results (1484 kb)Not publishedView
20260925 Further Information - Appendix C - Road Receptor Glare Results20260925 Further Information - Appendix C - Road Receptor Glare Results (2960 kb)Not publishedView
Further Information 20261008 - 1995 Cotesbach, Leicestershire - Flood Risk Assessment (Part 1 of 2)Further Information 20261008 - 1995 Cotesbach, Leicestershire - Flood Risk Assessment (Part 1 of 2) (4548 kb)Not publishedView
Further Information 20261008 - 1995 Cotesbach, Leicestershire - Flood Risk Assessment (Part 2 of 2)Further Information 20261008 - 1995 Cotesbach, Leicestershire - Flood Risk Assessment (Part 2 of 2) (7581 kb)Not publishedView
20260916 Response from Anglian Water - No Comments20260916 Response from Anglian Water - No Comments (700 kb)Not publishedView
20260916 Response from National Gas’s LSBUD - Comments20260916 Response from National Gas’s LSBUD - Comments (1659 kb)Not publishedView
20260921 Response from Active Travel - Standing Advice20260921 Response from Active Travel - Standing Advice (531 kb)Not publishedView
20260921 Response from Health and Safety Executive - Comments20260921 Response from Health and Safety Executive - Comments (259 kb)Not publishedView
20260923 Response from East Midlands Airport - No Objection20260923 Response from East Midlands Airport - No Objection (754 kb)Not publishedView
20261004 Response from National Grid Electricity Assets - No Comments20261004 Response from National Grid Electricity Assets - No Comments (661 kb)Not publishedView
20261005 Response from National Highways - Further Information20261005 Response from National Highways - Further Information (699 kb)Not publishedView
20261005 Response from LLFA - Further Information20261005 Response from LLFA - Further Information (227 kb)Not publishedView

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