Widdingrton Pit Hollow Road Widdington Saffron Walden Essex
Proposal
Continuation of use of land for skip hire, waste recycling, waste transfer and green waste composting operations, involving the importation, deposit, sorting, recycling, processing of waste materials (including construction and demolition waste,soil,wood,metal, plastics,green waste, road planings) the storage of skips, waste and recovered materials and use of processing machinery (including soil screeners, concrete crushers, mechanical concrete splitter, trommell, shedder, loading shovels, 360 degree excavators and picking conveyors) and vehicles. The sale, storage and exportation of recovered materials. The importation, storage and sale of aggregate materials, including sand, gravel and ballast all permitted by planning ref ESS/49/07/UTT without compliance with condition 2 (cessation date) to allow extended period for development of an additional 12 years until 31 December 2025 and restoration by 30 June 2026
- Received
- 17 July 2013
- Decided
- 7 August 2013 · No Objections
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Uttlesford District Council
- Ward
- Newport
- ReceivedReceived17 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Aug
- DecidedDecided7 Aug
Decided in 21 days (council typically 49)
This is a planning application for demolition at Widdingrton Pit Hollow Road Widdington Saffron Walden Essex. Uttlesford has handled 134 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 22 days. This one was decided in 21 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Newport.
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Associated applications
- 201317 Jul
Continuation of use of land for skip hire, waste recycling, waste transfer and green waste composting…
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsUTT/13/1907/CC - 201317 Jul
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ApprovedCounty CouncilFiled alongsideUTT/13/1916/CC
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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