Council planning record

Deepening of Halecombe Quarry by the extraction of limestone, replacement of existing asphalt plant with a new asphalt plant and associated facilities, retention of the concrete batching plant and the reopening of the access road to Rookery Farm with relinquishment of the existing permission and extension of end date for the entire quarry and all quarrying activities to 31 December 2044 with restoration to be completed by December 2046

Halecombe Quarry, Leigh On Mendip, Somerset

Application ApprovedReference: 2017/1022/CNTSomerset Council

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Application location

Halecombe Quarry, Leigh On Mendip, Somerset

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Application summary

Status
Application Approved
Application type
Not published
Received
Not published
Validated
31 Mar 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Somerset Council

Application overview

Deepening of Halecombe Quarry by the extraction of limestone, replacement of existing asphalt plant with a new asphalt plant and associated facilities, retention of the concrete batching plant and the reopening of the access road to Rookery Farm with relinquishment of the existing permission and extension of end date for the entire quarry and all quarrying activities to 31 December 2044 with restoration to be completed by December 2046

Proposal details

Reference
2017/1022/CNT
Agent
Quarryplan (GB) Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
COMMITTEE REPORT(1).pdfCOMMITTEE REPORT14 Mar 2019View
Halecombe Legal Agreeement.pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS13 Mar 2019View
LATE PAPER Halecombe Quarry BANES 7Mar2019 NPD(1).docxDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
RC LATE REP Margaret Stewart rcd 6Mar 2019.pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
REP 1 RC SPEAKER L Horner Email1 SAC Mitigation PAPER (2)(1).pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
REP 3 RC SPEAKER L Horner Reg25 Consultation Issues PAPER (2)(1).pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
REP 4 RC SPEAKER L Horner Itemised Concerns PAPER (2)(1).pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
REP 5 RC SPEAKER TATMAC Presenter Andy Cadell(1).pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
REP2 RC SPEAKER 1 NPD Laura Horner TOLSE Commentry 14 Feb 2019 PAPER(2)(1).pdfDECISION NOTICE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS14 Mar 2019View
DECISION NOTICE Approved by Committee and finalised 7Mar2019.pdfDECISION NOTICES13 Mar 2019View
39945_65811_Archaeology response Halecombe.pdfEmailNot publishedView
39945_65814_Conservation response.pdfEmailNot publishedView
39945_68447_Halecombe Quarry- Whitehole Farm.pdfEmailNot publishedView
39945_65903_Highways consultation response.pdfEmailNot publishedView
39945_65950_Neighbour rep Mells Park Estate.pdfEmailNot publishedView
Rep Bath NES Council 101018.pdfEmail10 Oct 2018View
dps1 (3).pdfEMAIL ATTACHMENT1 Nov 2018View
Rep Historic England PC20171022CNT(1).pdfEMAIL ATTACHMENT22 Oct 2018View
Halecombe letter to SCC re proposed planning condition 11 Sept 2018_Redacted.pdfLetter/Memorandum12 Sept 2018View
Halecombe Cumulative Impact Note June 2018_Redacted.pdfLetter/Memorandum12 Sept 2018View
39945_68442_dps1.pdfLetter/MemorandumNot publishedView
39945_68407_EA Ltr 4Sept17 re 19Jul2017 email.pdfLetter/MemorandumNot publishedView
11.2.19 SPC Response - EIA Screening Opinion HP A.docxLetter/Memorandum22 Mar 2019View
39945_65307_1 Volume 3A Technical Report text.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65325_1 Volume 4 PLANNING STATEMENT.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65318_1 Volume TECH RPT 3B text.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65308_10 TECH RPT PT A Highways.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65319_2 TECH RPT PT B EcIA.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65309_2 TECH RPT PTA Planning.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65320_3 PT B Appendices.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65310_3 TECH RPT PT A Geotech.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65321_4 PT B Annex 1 Preliminary Ecological Appraisal.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65311_4 TECH RPT PT A Historical Setting of Rookery Farm.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65322_5 PT B Annex 2 DORMOUSE SURVEY REPORT.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65312_5 TECH RPT PT A Landscape.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65284_6 Asphalt Plant Elevations.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65323_6 PTB Annex 3 BADGER SURVEY.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65313_6A TECH RPT PT A Hydro.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65314_6B TECH RPT PT A Flood Risk Assessment.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65324_7 PT B Annex 4 BAT SURVEY.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65315_7 TECH RPT PT A Blasting.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65316_8 TECH RPT PT A Noise.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65317_9 TECH RPT PT A Air Quality.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_68826_dps1.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65815_Environment Agency response Halecombe.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65667_Leigh on Mendip Parish Council response.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65245_Location Plan.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65672_Natural England response.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65262_NTS 1 Volume 1 text.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65326_VOL 4 PS 3 Current Situation.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65327_VOL 4 PS 5 Appendix 1 planning permission 101393-014.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65328_VOL 4 PS 6 Appendix 2 planning permission 2013-1481.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65329_VOL 4 PS 7 Draft Heads of Terms for new Legal Agreement.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65330_VOL4 PS 2 Location Plan.pdfMiscellaneousNot publishedView
39945_65286_10 Drivers Welfare.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65287_11 Maximum Extraction.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65288_12 Block Phasing.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65289_13 Phase 1.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65290_14 Phase 2A.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65293_15 Phase 2B.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65294_16 Phase 2C.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65295_17 Phase 3.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65296_18 Phase 4.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65297_19 Phase 5.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65280_2 Location Plan.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65298_21 Concept Restoration.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65299_21 Phase 6.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65300_22 Bat Corridor.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65301_23 APP 1 Scoping Request.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65302_24 APP 2 Scoping Opinion.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65303_25 APP 3 SCI.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65281_3 Context Plan.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65282_4 Current Situation.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65283_5 Asphalt Plant Layout.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65285_7 Covered Aggregate Storage Bays.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65291_8 Additive Storage Building.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65292_9 Welfare Facilities and Control Room.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65279_ES 1 Volume 2 text.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65263_NTS 1 Volume 1 text.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65268_PLAN 10 Phase 2B.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65273_PLAN 11 Phase 2C.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65274_PLAN 12 Phase 3.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65275_PLAN 13 Phase 4.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65276_PLAN 14 Phase 5.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65277_PLAN 15 Phase 6.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65278_PLAN 16 Concept Restoration.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65264_PLAN 2 Location.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65265_PLAN 3 Context.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65266_PLAN 4 Current Situation.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65267_PLAN 5 Asphalt Plant Layout.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65269_PLAN 6 Asphalt Plant Elevations.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65270_PLAN 7 Block Phasing.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65271_PLAN 8 Phase 1.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65272_PLAN 9 Phase 2A.pdfPlanNot publishedView
39945_65739_Application Form No Personal Details Halecombe.pdfPLANNING APPLICATION FORMSNot publishedView
Acoustic Report Halecombe.pdfReport3 Oct 2018View
HRA - Halecombe Quarry 2017_1022_CNT - v1(1).pdfReport1 Feb 2019View
HRA - Halecombe Quarry 2017_1022_CNT - v1.pdfReport1 Feb 2019View
BANES Late Rep Concern raised 8 Nov 2018 NPD.docxResponse28 Nov 2018View
39945_69467_Rep Bath NES 260318.pdfResponseNot publishedView
39945_69782_REP EA 2017_1022 23_4_2018.rtfResponseNot publishedView
Rep Historic England 171018.pdfResponse22 Oct 2018View
39945_65430_REP Flood Team 2017-1022-CNT.docxResponseNot publishedView
39945_68426_Rep from Environ Agency 2017-1022-CNT.pdfResponseNot publishedView
39945_65487_Rep Historic England.pdfResponseNot publishedView
Rep M Stewart 31102018.pdfResponse7 Nov 2018View
39945_65653_Rep Mendip District Council.pdfResponseNot publishedView
REP Hon Michael John Samuel b10Oct 2018(1).pdfResponse11 Oct 2018View
Rep Natural England 081018.pdfResponse9 Oct 2018View
REP Scobie, Mr OBJ 2017_1022_CNT.pdfResponse25 Oct 2018View
39945_69488_Rep Springs Foundation.pdfResponseNot publishedView
Rep SW Heritage 15102018.pdfResponse15 Oct 2018View
rep The Garden Trust.pdfResponse8 Oct 2018View
39945_69491_Rep The Springs Foundation.pdfResponseNot publishedView
REP Halecombe 2017_1022_CNT Alan Turner 24_9_2018.pdfResponse25 Sept 2018View
272228_Halecombe Quarry HRA 2017-1022-CNT.pdfResponse13 Feb 2019View
Rep L Horner Email1.pdfResponse5 Mar 2019View
Rep L Horner Email2.pdfResponse5 Mar 2019View
Rep L Horner Email3.pdfResponse5 Mar 2019View
39945_65476_SITE NOTICE EIA 2017_1022.docxSite/Press NoticeNot publishedView
39945_65474_SITE NOTICE EIA 2017_1022 A3Vers.docxSite/Press NoticeNot publishedView
39945_65475_SITE NOTICE EIA 2017_1022 A4Vers.pdfSite/Press NoticeNot publishedView
Habitats Regulations Assessment.pdfSupporting Information13 Feb 2019View
17_1022_CNT Non intervention letter to LPA.pdfSupporting Information20 Dec 2018View

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Decision & conditions

Application Approved
Halecombe Legal Agreeement.pdf LATE PAPER Halecombe Quarry BANES 7Mar2019 NPD(1).docx RC LATE REP Margaret Stewart rcd 6Mar 2019.pdf REP 1 RC SPEAKER L Horner Email1 SAC Mitigation PAPER (2)(1).pdf REP 3 RC SPEAKER L Horner Reg25 Consultation Issues PAPER (2)(1).pdf REP 4 RC SPEAKER L Horner Itemised Concerns PAPER (2)(1).pdf REP 5 RC SPEAKER TATMAC Presenter Andy Cadell(1).pdf REP2 RC SPEAKER 1 NPD Laura Horner TOLSE Commentry 14 Feb 2019 PAPER(2)(1).pdf DECISION NOTICE Approved by Committee and finalised 7Mar2019.pdf
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