Quarry And Premises Moulsham Hall Lane Great And Little Leighs Chelmsford Essex
Proposal
Details pursuant to condition 57d (Archaeological Evaluation for Phases 9 and 10) of ESS/42/17/CHL. ESS/42/17/CHL is extant permission for "Extraction of an estimated reserve of 2.8 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from sites A38 and A39 as identified in the Minerals Local Plan 2014) and retention of existing access onto the A131, retention of existing sand and gravel processing plant (to be relocated within site A38), progressive restoration to agriculture using inert fill, installation of inert recycling facility, including screening and crushing to recover secondary aggregate. In addition, revised restoration scheme for the existing quarry area"
- Received
- 9 October 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 6 November 2026
- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
- ReceivedReceived9 Oct
- ValidatedValidated9 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application at Quarry And Premises Moulsham Hall Lane Great And Little Leighs Chelmsford Essex. Chelmsford has handled 5,256 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Chelmsford Central conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
Application details
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 October 2026
- Decision issued
- 23 October 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Chelmsford Central Conservation Area
- Brownfield land register: 95 High Street ChelmsfordRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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