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Proposed lateral (northern) extension to extract a further 4.65 million tonnes of sand and gravel and a consolidating application covering all mineral extraction operations

Croxden Quarry, Freehay Road, CHEADLE, ST10 1RH

This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 31 Aug 2023.Reference: SCC/21/0076/FULL-ESStaffordshire County Council

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Application location

Croxden Quarry, Freehay Road, CHEADLE, ST10 1RH

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Application summary

Status
This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 31 Aug 2023.
Application type
Application for Full Planning Permission for a 'major development' (accompanied by an Environmental Statement)
Received
22 Dec 2021
Validated
7 Feb 2022
Determination deadline
26 May 2022
Local authority
Staffordshire County Council

Application overview

Proposed lateral (northern) extension to extract a further 4.65 million tonnes of sand and gravel and a consolidating application covering all mineral extraction operations

Proposal details

Reference
SCC/21/0076/FULL-ES
Ward
Cheadle and Checkley ED
Parish
Cheadle, Checkley
Agent
Heaton Planning
UPRN
200003041253

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Planning Application Form Dated 22 December 20212 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
Planning Statement dated December 20212 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
Environmental Statement Volume 1 dated December 20212 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
Location Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-001)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Current Situation Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-008)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Planning Application Land Ownership Form Dated 22 December 20212 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
Block Phasing Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-018)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Phase 1 Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-009)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Phase 2 Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-010)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Phase 3 Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-011)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Phase 4 Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-012)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Phase 5 Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-013)3 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
Phase 6 Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-0143 Approved plan23 Dec 2021View
ES Appendix 2 - Environment Agency response - EIA Scoping Opinion Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Appendix 2 - Natural England Scoping Opinion response Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO4 Application document23 Dec 2021View
ES Appendix 3 - Croxden Policy Audit2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Appendix 4 - Non-Technical Summary2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Appendix 4 - Statement of Community Involvement2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
Environmental Statement Technical Appendices Volume 2 Cover2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix A - Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment - Appendix A - Drawings & Photosheets2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix A - Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix A - Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment - Appendix B - Methodology2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix C - Arboriculture - Tree Survey Report2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix D - Noise Impact2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix E - Dust & Air Quality Impact Assessment2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix F - Archaeological Assessment2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix G - Flood Risk Assessment2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix H - Transport Assessment2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix I - Soil Resources & Agricultural Quality2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Technical Appendix G - Hydrology Assessment2 Approved document23 Dec 2021View
ES Appendix 2 - Environmental Advice Team Scoping Opinion response Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO2 Approved document14 Jan 2022View
ES Appendix 2 - Historic England Scoping Opinion response Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO4 Application document14 Jan 2022View
ES Appendix 2 - Request for an EIA Scoping Opinion Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO2 Approved document14 Jan 2022View
ES Appendix 2 - Staffs County Council Scoping Opinion noise response Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO4 Application document14 Jan 2022View
ES Appendix 2 - Checkley Parish Council Scoping Opinion response Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO4 Application document14 Jan 2022View
ES Appendix 2 - Staffs Moorlands Council Scoping Opinion response Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO4 Application document14 Jan 2022View
ES Appendix 2 - Staffs Moorlands Council Scoping Opinion response attachment Ref SCC-21-0009-EIA-SCO4 Application document14 Jan 2022View
Development Considerations2 Approved document7 Feb 2022View
Heritage Considerations Summary Statement2 Approved document7 Feb 2022View
Statement of Competence2 Approved document7 Feb 2022View
Site Notice dated 16 February 20227 Publicity16 Feb 2022View
Press notice dated 23 February 20227 Publicity16 Feb 2022View
Neighbour Notification Letter (Example)7 Publicity16 Feb 2022View
Email from Heatons dated 20 September 2022 -response to Environmental Advice Team including Biodiversity Net Gain calculation2 Approved document21 Sept 2022View
Grassland Survey and BIA dated 2 September 2022 ref RSE_3646_L1_V1 Croxden North Extension2 Approved document21 Sept 2022View
Email from Heatons dated 14 October 2022 concerning representation and EAT response - SCC_21_0076_FULL-ES2 Approved document17 Oct 2022View
General Arrangement Bridle Way re-route (Dwg No 39028-01 A)3 Approved plan17 Oct 2022View
Biodiversity Metric 3 1 Calculation Tool - Croxden Quarry, Cheadle - Grassland Offset Areas2 Approved document4 Nov 2022View
Letter dated 2 November 2022 from RammSanderson (ref RSE_3646_L2_V1 Croxden North Extension) relating to BIA offset2 Approved document4 Nov 2022View
Public Rights of Way Plan (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-019A)3 Approved plan10 Nov 2022View
Concept Restoration Plan Revision B - (Dwg No TAR-119-M-D-015B) - SCC-21-0076-FULL-ES3 Approved plan21 Nov 2022View
Link to Planning Committee Agenda - Report and Minutes - 01 December 2022 - Item 4 (d)0 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report2 Dec 2022View
Section 106 Legal Agreement dated 23 August 2023 - Redacted1 S106 / MoU29 Aug 2023View
Decision Notice dated 31 August 20230 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report31 Aug 2023View
EIA Regulation 30 Statement - 05 October 2023Background document5 Oct 2023View
EIA Regulation 30 Statement - Public Notice - 05 October 2023Background document5 Oct 2023View

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Decision & conditions

GRANTED - WITH CONDITIONS
Link to Planning Committee Agenda - Report and Minutes - 01 December 2022 - Item 4 (d) Decision Notice dated 31 August 2023
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