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Wellacre Quarry Station Road Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9LH

15/0011/CWMAJMCotswold Major Mineral ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 August 2015

Council decision: ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

An extension to the permitted depth of clay extraction within the existing quarry void, amendment to the currently permitted phasing of operations and extension to the limit of clay extraction at surface along the western site boundary

Received
16 February 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
10
Ward
Campden-Vale
Agent
James Associates
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated19 Feb
  3. Consult.30 Mar
  4. Target21 May
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 173 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Wellacre Quarry Station Road Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9LH. Gloucestershire has handled 67 applications of this type. This one was decided in 176 days, 14 weeks longer than Gloucestershire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Campden-Vale. We hold 986 applications in total for the GL56 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Gloucestershire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL56 9LH
Application type
Cotswold Major Mineral Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Blockley Parish Council
District
15/00981/CPO

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 February 2015
Consultation expiry
1 April 2015
Consultation start
19 August 2015
Consultation end
30 March 2015
Neighbour consultation start
4 March 2015
Neighbour consultation end
1 April 2015
Last date for comments
30 March 2015
Target decision date
21 May 2015
Decision issued
13 August 2015
Permission expires
13 August 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
James Associates
Agent address
Townsend Farm Business Centre Landimore Gower Swansea SA3 1HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 March 2015
Advertisement expiry
26 March 2015
Site notice start
5 March 2015
Site notice end
26 March 2015

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • 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, 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, 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

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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.

© 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.

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