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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Slate Lane, West Camel, Somerset.
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Council sourcePlanning Application for the Extraction of White Lias Limestone at Slate Lane, West Camel, Somerset. Condition 19 requires that: ‘Before the commencement of the development hereby permitted, a dust control and mitigation scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Mineral Planning Authority. The dust control and mitigation scheme shall consider: - minimising drop heights when returning waste stone to the site; - impact of wind direction on the risk of dust escaping the site boundaries towards residential properties; - frequency of visual assessments for dust, recording of the assessments and required actions; - complaint handling procedures including measures for review of the scheme in response to those complaints. The approved scheme shall be fully implemented from the time the development hereby permitted is first brought into use and shall be maintained in full for the duration of the development hereby permitted.’
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE_SCC-3787-2021-COND19.pdfDECISION NOTICES | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| OFFICER REPORT_SCC-3787-2021-COND19.pdfReport | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| Slate Lane Dust Control & Mitigation Scheme v1..pdfSUPPORTING REPORTS & DOCUMENTS | 6 Jul 2021 | View |
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