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Bradwell Quarry, Church Road, Bradwell, CM77 8EP, and land south of Cuthedge Lane.

ESS/12/20/BTE/22/03Submission of Details CC/ESSApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 August 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 22 (Noise monitoring – June 2023) of planning permission ESS/12/20/BTE. ESS/12/20/BTE was for “Extraction of 6.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel (from Site A7 as identified in the Essex Minerals Local Plan 2014) including the retention of the existing access onto the A120, the processing plant (including sand and gravel washing plant), office and weighbridge, ready mix concrete plant, bagging unit, DSM plant, water and silt management systems. In addition, extension of the internal haul road into Site A7 and access for private and support vehicles to the Site A7 contractors' compound via Woodhouse Lane and Cuthedge Lane. Restoration of Site A7 to agriculture and biodiversity (species rich grassland and wetland).”

Received
14 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Witham Northern ED Braintree Eastern ED
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated14 Jul
  3. Consult.10 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Aug

Decided in 40 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Bradwell Quarry, Church Road, Bradwell, CM77 8EP, and land south of Cuthedge Lane.. Essex has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 5 days longer than Essex's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Witham Northern ED Braintree Eastern ED. We hold 572 applications in total for the CM77 postcode area.

97% of conditions applications at Essex County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CM77 8EP
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bradwell CP Silver End CP Kelvedon CP Coggeshall CP
District
Braintree District

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 July 2023
Consultation expiry
10 August 2023
Consultation start
20 July 2023
Consultation end
10 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bradwell Quarry, Church Road Bradwell CM77 8EP

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Park HouseOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Essex

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