ESS/28/23/TEN/59/03

Status: Granted (23 Jan 2026)
Application Details
Description

Details pursuant to Condition 59 – (Third) Annual Soils Management Audit – ESS/28/23/TEN: Continuation of Extraction of 3.8 million tonnes of sand and gravel as an easterly extension to the existing Wivenhoe Quarry, erection of sand and gravel processing plant and ancillary facilities, new vehicular access onto the B1027 Brightlingsea Road, and restoration to agriculture and low-level water-based nature conservation habitats, lowland meadow, woodland planting and hedgerow enhancement using approximately 1.2 million cubic metres of imported inert waste material without compliance with Conditions 2 (Approved details), 23 (Restoration Phasing Plan), 28 (Highway improvements and site access road) and 35 (Visibility splays) attached to permission ref ESS/17/18/TEN to allow the extraction and storage on site of sand and gravel (no export of mineral or import of waste) prior to the establishment of the approved access and highway works.

Council

Essex

Application Type

Submission of Details CC/ESS

Date Received

11 Dec 2025

Date Validated

20 Jan 2026

Decision Date

23 Jan 2026

Council Website
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Location
Address

Land to the South of Colchester Main Road (known as Sunnymead, Elmstead and Heath Farms), Nr Wivenhoe, Alresford, CO7 8DB

Postcode

CO7 8DB

Coordinates

51.862988768306899, 0.987706095089601

Source: Lat and Lng

Quick Info
UID
ESS/28/23/TEN/59/03
Reference
ESS/28/23/TEN/59/03
Status
Granted
Last Updated
27 Jan 2026