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Notice of Submission of Further Information in relation to Application for Planning Permission Accompanied by an Environmental Statement (Regulation 25 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 as Amended) Planning application for the winning and working of mineral as a southern and eastern extension to Sonning Quarry using existing consented ancillary facilities, office, weighbridge, welfare, wheelwash facilities and internal access roads within Phase C, existing site access points onto Playhatch Road, and the A4155; together with retention and operation of plant site and ancillary facilities, to include the concrete block making operations and ready mixed concrete plant situated south of Playhatch Road along with retention and use of field conveyor including bridges over Playhatch Road and Spring Lane and an unnamed watercourse parallel to Spring Lane; together with retention of existing crossing points over Berry Brook and other watercourses; with progressive restoration using indigenous and imported materials to agricultural land and nature conservation habitat Please can you submit any comments you may have by 31 August 2025.

Sonning Quarry, Playhatch Road, Sonning Eye, Playhatch, RG4 6TX

Decision MadeReference: P25/S2371/CMSouth Oxfordshire District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Not published
Received
22 Jul 2025
Validated
Not published
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
South Oxfordshire District Council

Application overview

Notice of Submission of Further Information in relation to Application for Planning Permission Accompanied by an Environmental Statement (Regulation 25 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 as Amended) Planning application for the winning and working of mineral as a southern and eastern extension to Sonning Quarry using existing consented ancillary facilities, office, weighbridge, welfare, wheelwash facilities and internal access roads within Phase C, existing site access points onto Playhatch Road, and the A4155; together with retention and operation of plant site and ancillary facilities, to include the concrete block making operations and ready mixed concrete plant situated south of Playhatch Road along with retention and use of field conveyor including bridges over Playhatch Road and Spring Lane and an unnamed watercourse parallel to Spring Lane; together with retention of existing crossing points over Berry Brook and other watercourses; with progressive restoration using indigenous and imported materials to agricultural land and nature conservation habitat Please can you submit any comments you may have by 31 August 2025.

Proposal details

Reference
P25/S2371/CM
Agent
Mr Daniel Walker

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Application location

Sonning Quarry, Playhatch Road, Sonning Eye, Playhatch, RG4 6TX

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DocumentPublishedAction
Mineral Application Form - Sonning D-EApplication FormNot publishedView
2025-07-22 Letter from OCCApplication FormNot publishedView
S339-00039-43B Working - Phase E4 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-38B Overall Working 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-36B Site Location 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-41B End of Phase D3 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-39B Phase D1 Working 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-47B Cross Sections - Exist and Proposed Restoration 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-46B Concept Restoration 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-45B Working - Phase E7 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-42B Working - Phase E1 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-40B Sonning Eye Context 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-37B Existing Situation 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
S339-00039-44A Berry Brook Crossing Detail 09-06-2025General PlanNot publishedView
Appendix L2 Statutory Biodiversity Metric Condition Assessments Proposed HabitatsSupporting documentationNot publishedView
ADDITIONAL INFO AGENT MW.0036-24Supporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix J - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Riparian Mammal ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix G - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Dormouse ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 8 - Updated FRA showing tracked changesSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Sonning Quarry Phase D & E - Biodiversity Net Gain ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix F - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - BBS Survey ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 - Appendix L1 - BASELINE HABITAT CONDITIONS ASSESSMENTS(1)Supporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix K - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Winter Bird Survey ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix A - Sonning Quarry Phase D & E Relevant Policy and LegislationSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 2 - Updated Section 3 of the ES with changes shown in redSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 6 - Updated Ecological Impact Assessment Report - Sonning Phase D & ESupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix E - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Bat ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
M&W ADVERT REG 25 MW.0036-24 ECBrev(1)Supporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 5 - Updated HIA showing tracked changesSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix C - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Botanical Species ListSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 7 - LVIA AddendumSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 4 - Updated Arboricultural Impact AssessmentSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix I - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Reptile Survey ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix H - Sonning Quarry Phase D & E - GCN Survey ReportSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 9 - Updated NTS with changes shown in redSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Appendix 3 - Updated Section 4 of the ES with changes shown in redSupporting documentationNot publishedView
1957 Appendix B - Sonning Quarry Phase D&E - Site PhotographsSupporting documentationNot publishedView
Sonning Quarry - PA for Extension - Supplementary Statement as at 17.07.25Supporting documentationNot publishedView
Response from SODC - 2025-09-15DecisionNot publishedView

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