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Screening Opinion request to determine as to whether proposed development is EIA development. The proposed development would comprise up to 125 new residential dwellings, between 1 and 2.5 storeys alongside affordable housing, associated access, landscaping and infrastructure THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

Land Off Dark Lane Backwell

DecidedReference: 24/P/1038/EA1North Somerset Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Request for formal screening opinion
Received
15 May 2024
Validated
15 May 2024
Determination deadline
5 Jun 2024
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

Screening Opinion request to determine as to whether proposed development is EIA development. The proposed development would comprise up to 125 new residential dwellings, between 1 and 2.5 storeys alongside affordable housing, associated access, landscaping and infrastructure THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

Proposal details

Reference
24/P/1038/EA1
Ward
Backwell
Parish
Backwell
Agent
Stantec UK Ltd

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Land Off Dark Lane Backwell

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION (EA1) EIA NOT REQUIREDDecision Notice · PDF23 Sept 2024View
NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF23 Sept 2024View
MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jul 2024View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jul 2024View
INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF4 Jul 2024View
HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF5 Jun 2024View
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SCREENING REPORTConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jun 2024View
REQUEST FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jun 2024View
NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jun 2024View
SITE LOCATIONPlan · PDF5 Jun 2024View
OPPORTUNITIES & CONSTRAINTSPlan · PDF5 Jun 2024View
SITE LOCATION PLANPlan · PDF15 May 2024View
ES SCREENING LETTERLetter from Agent · PDF15 May 2024View
EIA SCREENING REPORTReport · PDF15 May 2024View
OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS PLANPlan · PDF15 May 2024View

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Decision & conditions

EIA not required
DECISION (EA1) EIA NOT REQUIRED
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