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Request for a formal Scoping Opinion relating to Planning Applications to extend the duration of quarrying operations at Mobberley and Freehay Quarries

Freehay and Mobberley Quarries, School Lane, Freehay, Nr Cheadle

This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 18 Jul 2025.Reference: SCC/25/0071/EIA-SCOStaffordshire County Council

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Application location

Freehay and Mobberley Quarries, School Lane, Freehay, Nr Cheadle

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Application summary

Status
This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 18 Jul 2025.
Application type
Request for opinion on the scope of the matters to be addressed in an Environmental Statement to accompany a planning application
Received
3 Jun 2025
Validated
Not published
Determination deadline
9 Jul 2025
Local authority
Staffordshire County Council

Application overview

Request for a formal Scoping Opinion relating to Planning Applications to extend the duration of quarrying operations at Mobberley and Freehay Quarries

Proposal details

Reference
SCC/25/0071/EIA-SCO
Ward
Cheadle and Checkley ED
Parish
Cheadle
Agent
Peter Bond
UPRN
MAN00000000000000053547

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
Freehay Mobberley Scoping Request Covering Letter4 Application document12 Jun 2025View
Freehay Mobberley Scoping Report4 Application document12 Jun 2025View
Appendix 1 Working Plan5 Application plan12 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2 Freehay Restoration Plan5 Application plan12 Jun 2025View
Apendix 3 Site Location and Summary Plan5 Application plan12 Jun 2025View
Appendix 4 Noise Report4 Application document12 Jun 2025View
Forestry Commission Consultation Response6 Consultation8 Jul 2025View
Highways Consultation Response6 Consultation8 Jul 2025View
Natural England Consultation Response6 Consultation8 Jul 2025View
PCU Consultation Response6 Consultation8 Jul 2025View
Environment Agency Consultation Response6 Consultation10 Jul 2025View
Flood Risk Management Consultation Response6 Consultation10 Jul 2025View
Regulation Consultation Response6 Consultation14 Jul 2025View
Staffordshire County Council Noise Engineer Consultation Response6 Consultation15 Jul 2025View
Environmental Advice Team Consultation Response6 Consultation16 Jul 2025View
Decision Letter Dated 18 July 20250 Decision - Letter / Notice / Report18 Jul 2025View

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  1. Application date

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  2. Received date

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  3. Registration date

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  4. Press notice start date

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  5. Decision due date

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  6. Publicity end date

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  7. Extension date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

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  8. Dispatch date

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  9. Decision date

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Decision & conditions

EIA SCOPING OPINION
Decision Letter Dated 18 July 2025
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