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Request for a formal scoping opinion to determine the scope of an Environmental Impact Assessment for a proposed development of up to 515no. dwellings, vehicular access, bus/emergency link, community hub, primary school expansion land, public open space, landscaping and associated works on land at Grove Farm, Backwell THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

Land At Grove Farm West Town Road Backwell North Somerset

DecidedReference: 23/P/1437/EA2North Somerset Council

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Application location

Land At Grove Farm West Town Road Backwell North Somerset

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Request for formal scoping opinion
Received
7 Jul 2023
Validated
7 Jul 2023
Determination deadline
11 Aug 2023
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

Request for a formal scoping opinion to determine the scope of an Environmental Impact Assessment for a proposed development of up to 515no. dwellings, vehicular access, bus/emergency link, community hub, primary school expansion land, public open space, landscaping and associated works on land at Grove Farm, Backwell THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

Proposal details

Reference
23/P/1437/EA2
Ward
Backwell
Parish
Backwell
Agent
Pegasus Group

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF23 Aug 2023View
SCOPING OPINIONDecision Notice · PDF23 Aug 2023View
ECONOMY TEAM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF4 Aug 2023View
NATIONAL RAIL COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF2 Aug 2023View
NATURAL ENGLAND RESPONSEConsultation Reply · PDF27 Jul 2023View
COAL AUTHORITY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF24 Jul 2023View
DRAINAGE BOARD COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF21 Jul 2023View
EIA SCOPING REPORTReport · PDF7 Jul 2023View
COVER LETTER FOR SCOPING OPINIONLetter from Agent · PDF7 Jul 2023View
SITE LOCATION PLANPlan · PDF7 Jul 2023View

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Decision & conditions

EIA scoping opinion issued
SCOPING OPINION
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