Petroleum Storage Depot Ashdon Road Saffron Walden CB10 2NF
Approved on 3 December 2018
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Modification to existing Hazardous Substance Consent to increase the quantity of Kerosene to be stored from 18,000 tonnes to 21,500 tonnes
- Received
- 30 July 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Uttlesford District Council
- Ward
- Saffron Walden Castle
- ReceivedReceived30 Jul
- ValidatedValidated30 Jul
- Consult.Consultation7 Sep
- TargetTarget Date24 Sep
- DecidedDecided3 Dec
Decided in 126 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at Petroleum Storage Depot Ashdon Road Saffron Walden CB10 2NF. Uttlesford has handled 134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 11 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Saffron Walden Castle. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the CB10 postcode area.
80% of all applications at Uttlesford District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CB10 2NF
- Application type
- Hazardous Substance Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Saffron Walden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 July 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 7 September 2018
- Consultation start
- 10 August 2018
- Consultation end
- 7 September 2018
- Last date for comments
- 7 September 2018
- Target decision date
- 24 September 2018
- Decision issued
- 7 December 2018
- Permission expires
- 7 December 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RPS
- Agent address
- RPS Park House Greyfriars Road Cardiff CF10 3AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site 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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Source: Uttlesford
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