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Continuation of sand extraction with progressive restoration to agriculture / biodiversity using recycled inert materials together with the retention and enhancement of existing on-site processing, office and workshop facilities, and importation of aggregates for blending and associated works

Weeford Quarry, Lichfield

This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 23 May 2025.Reference: L.20/06/810 MWStaffordshire County Council

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Application location

Weeford Quarry, Lichfield

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Application summary

Status
This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 23 May 2025.
Application type
Application for Full Planning Permission for a 'major development'
Received
14 Oct 2020
Validated
Not published
Determination deadline
13 Jul 2021
Local authority
Staffordshire County Council

Application overview

Continuation of sand extraction with progressive restoration to agriculture / biodiversity using recycled inert materials together with the retention and enhancement of existing on-site processing, office and workshop facilities, and importation of aggregates for blending and associated works

Proposal details

Reference
L.20/06/810 MW
Alternative references
PP-08908620v1
Parish
Weeford
Agent
Mark Walton
UPRN
MAN014076

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Documents 38 of 38

DocumentPublishedAction
Site Survey (Dwg no WFQU1116)5 Application plan17 Dec 2012View
Planning and Mineral Development Statement - February 20212 Approved document23 Mar 2021View
Restoration Masterplan (North) (Dwg No WE1001-D17 v2 Rev D)3 Approved plan16 Oct 2020View
Workshop - Section A - A (Dwg No A3.2156. 02 B)3 Approved plan16 Oct 2020View
Office Existing Elevations and Plan - Workshop (Dwg no 562WR001)3 Approved plan8 Feb 2021View
Volume 2 - Appendix 5.2 to ES - Habitat retention creation and management plan for invertebrates - May 20182 Approved document12 Jan 2021View
Office Proposed Elevations and Plan - Workshop (Dwg no 562WR002)3 Approved plan8 Feb 2021View
Restoration and Aftercare Scheme - July 20152 Approved document16 Oct 2020View
Volume 2 - Appendix 8.1 to Environmental Statement - Borehole Logs2 Approved document12 Aug 2008View
Site Location and Ownership Plan (Dwg No AP05372/02)3 Approved plan6 Oct 2015View
Revised Restoration Masterplan (South) (Dwg No WE1001-D15 v3 Rev D)5 Application plan16 Oct 2020View
Infill Area and Recycling Site Plan (Dwg no APO5372/010)3 Approved plan12 Dec 2017View
Non Technical Summary2 Approved document12 Jan 2021View
Volume 1 - Environmental Statement2 Approved document12 Jan 2021View
Quarry Layout Plan - Drainage (Dwg no APO5372/21)3 Approved plan23 Mar 2021View
Volume 2 - Appendix 4.1 to Environmental Statement - Noise Survey2 Approved document19 Oct 2020View
Site Location Plan (Plan no 1)5 Application plan16 Oct 2020View
Volume 2 - Appendix 5.1 to Environmental Statement - Ecological Appraisal2 Approved document11 Jan 2016View
Site Plant Area (Dwg no APO5372/20)3 Approved plan23 Mar 2021View
Plan View of Proposed Workshop Extension and Alterations (Dwg No A3 2156 02 B - 1 of 3)3 Approved plan16 Oct 2020View
Application Form dated 14 August 20202 Approved document23 Mar 2021View
Workshop - Sections B - B & C - C (Dwg No A3.2156.02 B)3 Approved plan16 Oct 2020View
Overall Layout Plan - Minerals Extraction (Dwg no AP05372/23)3 Approved plan23 Mar 2021View
Site Notice7 Publicity11 Jun 2021View
Existing Workshop Buildings (Dwg No A3.2156.01)3 Approved plan16 Oct 2020View
Illustrative Cross Sections Through Western Gorge and Proposed Restoration Landform (Dwg No WE1001-D16)3 Approved plan16 Oct 2020View
Press Notice7 Publicity7 Sept 2021View
Surface Water Drainage Statement2 Approved document25 Apr 2022View
Revised Restoration Masterplan (South) with National Grid CAD Data Overlay (Dwg no WE1211-D4 v3)3 Approved plan25 Apr 2022View
Email from Agent sent 8 June 2021 - response to Highway Authority's queries4 Application document26 Apr 2022View
Geometry of the Existing Access Arrangements (Dwg no PRJ01-TTE-00-ZZ-DR-S-0001)3 Approved plan26 Apr 2022View
Weeford Quarry Collision Analysis4 Application document26 Apr 2022View
National Grid Letter dated 8 September 20216 Consultation5 May 2022View
Mineral Extraction Plan - Plan A3 Approved plan25 Oct 2024View
Bond dated 19 May 20251 S106 / MoU20 May 2025View
Section 106 Agreement dated 19 May 20251 S106 / MoU20 May 2025View
Decision Notice dated 23 May 20250 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report23 May 2025View
Decision Report dated 23 May 20250 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report23 May 2025View

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Decision & conditions

GRANTED - WITH CONDITIONS
Decision Notice dated 23 May 2025 Decision Report dated 23 May 2025
Planning conditions
  1. Continuation of sand extraction with progressive restoration to agriculture/ biodiversity using recycled inert materials together with the retention andenhancement of existing on-site processing, office and workshop facilities, erection of a new ready-mix concreting facility and importation of aggregates for blending and associated works
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