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Martells Quarry, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, Essex, CO7 7RU

ESS/34/24/TEN/BGP2Submission of Details CC/ESSApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 March 2026

Council decision: Granted

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

Proposal

Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to planning permission ESS/34/24/TEN that was for the Ardleigh landfill gas recovery scheme land at Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Essex CO7 7RU.

Received
16 December 2025
Ward
Tendring Rural West ED
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 95 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Martells Quarry, Slough Lane, Ardleigh, Essex, CO7 7RU. Essex has handled 308 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 9 weeks longer than Essex's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Tendring Rural West ED. We hold 2,589 applications in total for the CO7 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
CO7 7RU
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ardleigh CP
District
Tendring District

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 December 2025
Consultation expiry
2 January 2026
Consultation start
19 December 2025
Consultation end
2 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1st Floor Barfield House 26 Alderley Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 1PL

Planning decision

Case officer
Terry Burns

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    16 Dec

    Details pursuant to Condition 10 (Habitat Management and Monitoring) of planning permission ESS/34/24/TEN

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideESS/34/24/TEN/10/2
  2. 2025
    16 Dec

    Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to planning permission ESS/34/24/TEN

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsESS/34/24/TEN/BGP2

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