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Application to vary conditions 1 (approved plans), 4 (cessation date), 5 (site clearance), 6 (expiry of permission), 30 (storage and management of digestate material) and 32 (surface water drainage) of planning permission CH.13/09/721 MW.

Poplars landfill site Anaerobic Digestion Facility , Lichfield Road, CANNOCK, WS11 8NQ

This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 25 May 2023.Reference: SCC/22/0104/FULL-ESStaffordshire County Council

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Application location

Poplars landfill site Anaerobic Digestion Facility , Lichfield Road, CANNOCK, WS11 8NQ

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Application summary

Status
This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 25 May 2023.
Application type
Application for Full Planning Permission for a 'major development' (accompanied by an Environmental Statement)
Received
11 Aug 2022
Validated
Not published
Determination deadline
26 Dec 2022
Local authority
Staffordshire County Council

Application overview

Application to vary conditions 1 (approved plans), 4 (cessation date), 5 (site clearance), 6 (expiry of permission), 30 (storage and management of digestate material) and 32 (surface water drainage) of planning permission CH.13/09/721 MW.

Proposal details

Reference
SCC/22/0104/FULL-ES
Alternative references
PP-11469787
Ward
Cannock Villages ED
Parish
Norton Canes
UPRN
200001526736

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Link to Planning permission CH.13/09/721 MWBackground document12 Aug 2022View
100 (Redacted) Application Form dated 5 September 20222 Approved document13 Sept 2022View
110 (Redacted) Covering Letter dated 11 August 20224 Application document13 Sept 2022View
115 (Redacted) Covering Letter dated 5 September 20224 Application document13 Sept 2022View
140 Environmental Statement Addendum - Non-Technical Summary dated August 2022 (ref BF5044 NTS)2 Approved document13 Sept 2022View
160 Proposed Site Plan (Dwg No PE039400)3 Approved plan13 Sept 2022View
180 Planning Statement dated August 2022 (ref BF5044 PS)2 Approved document13 Sept 2022View
200 Environmental Statement Addendum dated August 2022 (ref BF5044 ESAD)4 Application document13 Sept 2022View
210 Appendix 1.1 First Scoping Opinion Decision Letter dated 2 December 20214 Application document13 Sept 2022View
220 Appendix 1.1 Second Scoping Opinion Decision Letter 23 May 20224 Application document13 Sept 2022View
230 Appendix 1.2 Statement of Community Involvement dated August 2022 (ref BF5044 AD SCI)4 Application document13 Sept 2022View
240 Appendix 1.3 Flood Risk Assessment dated August 2022 (ref KRS 0297 046 R 001 A)2 Approved document13 Sept 2022View
250 Appendix 1.4 - Surface Water Management Strategy2 Approved document13 Sept 2022View
120 Site Location Plan (Dwg No PE039100)3 Approved plan15 Sept 2022View
130 Planning Application Boundary (Dwg No PE039200)3 Approved plan15 Sept 2022View
150 Existing and Proposed Elevations (Dwg No PE039500)3 Approved plan15 Sept 2022View
170 Existing Site Plan (Dwg No PE039300)5 Application plan15 Sept 2022View
Site Notice dated 21 September 20227 Publicity15 Sept 2022View
280 Biffa email dated 5 October 2022 relating to Gas flare and public footpath / restoration2 Approved document6 Oct 2022View
260 (Redacted) Letter from Sirius Planning dated 2 November 2022 to relating to Surface Water Response2 Approved document9 Nov 2022View
270 Surface Water Management Strategy2 Approved document9 Nov 2022View
Link to Planning Committee Agenda - Report and Minutes - 6 April 20230 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report11 Apr 2023View
Press Notice Advert7 Publicity13 Apr 2023View
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue response 21 September 20226 Consultation3 May 2023View
Western Power Limited plan6 Consultation3 May 2023View
Western Power Limited response dated 16 August 20226 Consultation3 May 2023View
Planning Casework Unit Response Letter dated 2 May 20236 Consultation11 May 2023View
Decision Notice dated 25 May 20230 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report25 May 2023View
EIA Regulation 30 Statement - Public Notice dated 08 August 20237 Publicity8 Aug 2023View
EIA Regulation 30 Statement dated 08 August 20237 Publicity8 Aug 2023View
Natural England Annex A - 14 October 20226 Consultation26 Mar 2024View
Natural England response dated 14 October 20226 Consultation26 Mar 2024View

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Decision & conditions

GRANTED - WITH CONDITIONS
210 Appendix 1.1 First Scoping Opinion Decision Letter dated 2 December 2021 220 Appendix 1.1 Second Scoping Opinion Decision Letter 23 May 2022 Link to Planning Committee Agenda - Report and Minutes - 6 April 2023 Decision Notice dated 25 May 2023
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