Planning application
Freemans Quarry Potters Hill Felton BS48 3XB
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Proposal
Section 73 Application to vary condition 1 attached to Planning Permission 04/P/1042/F (Variation of condition 2 (b) of planning consent 1996/92 to alter working hours from 0700 to 1900 to 0630 to 1830 Monday to Friday inclusive.) to allow for mineral extraction to continue for a further 20 years. Submission includes an Environmental Statement.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0073/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0073/S73
- Type
- Section 73 - vary/remove conditions
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Winford
- Parish
- Barrow Gurney
- Postcode
- BS48 3XB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bristol, City of took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 04/P/1042/F (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
85 documents on file for this application
- ANNUAL MONITORING REPORT
- 1996/92 PLANS
- INFORMATION TO COMPLY CONDITIONS
- RESPONSE: HIGHWAYS
- NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSE
- HIGHWAYS OFFICER
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- BRISTOL AIRPORT COMMENTS 06/02/26
- PRESS LIST EIA PRESS ADVERT
- CONSERVATION & HERITAGE OFFICER COMMENT 03/02/26
- ARCHAEOLOGY COMMENT 03/02/26
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENT 03/02/26
- ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLAND RESPONSE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- OVERVIEW SITE PLAN_OS BACKGROUND
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPENDIX 1__RESTORATION TECHNIQUES
- APPENDIX 2__COMMUNITY EXHIBITION BOARDS
- APPENDIX 3__EA LETTER
- FINAL RESTORATION CONCEPT
- OVERVIEW SITE PLAN_AERIAL BACKGROUND
- FINAL RESTORATION PLAN_SECTIONS AA-CC
- FINAL RESTORATION PLAN_SECTIONS DD AND EE
- RESTORATION TECHNIQUES PLAN
- PHASING PLANS R1_PHASE1
- PHASING PLANS R1_PHASE2
- PHASING PLANS R1_PHASE3
- PHASING PLANS R1_PHASE4 AND 5
- PHASING PLANS R1_PHASE4
- PHASING PLANS R1_PHASE6
- TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY R1
- CHAPTER 7__TRANSPORT
- CHAPTER 8__NOISE
- CHAPTER 10__AIR QUALITY AND DUST ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 11__CULTURAL HERITAGE
- CHAPTER 12__LVIA
- CHAPTER 13__ECIA
- CHAPTER 14__VIBRATION
- CHAPTER 15__HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 16__CLIMATE CHANGE
- CHAPTER 1__INTRO
- CHAPTER 2__METHOD
- CHAPTER 3__PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONS
- CHAPTER 4__SITE LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION
- CHAPTER 5__REASONABLE ALTERNATIVES
- CHAPTER 6__SCOPE
- CHAPTER 17__OTHER ASSESSMENTS
- CHAPTER 18__MITIGATION MEASURES AND RESIDUAL IMPACTS
- COVER AND CONTENTS
- NONTECHNICAL SUMMARY
- CHAPTER 9__HYDROLOGICAL & HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 12.2__LVIA METHODOLOGY
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX INDEX
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 1__SCOPING TABLE
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 2__DEVELOPMENT PLAN POLICIES
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 3__THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT TEAM
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 5__CUMULATIVE DEVELOPMENTS
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 6__GLOSSARY
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 7__TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 8__NOISE DATA
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 9__FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 10__AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 11__HERITAGE ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.1__EXTENDED ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 14__NOISE AND VIBRATION MANAGMENT PLAN
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 16.1__CLIMATE RISK ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 16.2__INTER-RELATED EFFECTS
- 077-16-LVIA1__LANDSCAPE DESIGNATIONS AND CONSTRAINTS
- 077-16-LVIA2__LANDSCAPE CHARACTER
- 077-16-LVIA3__VIEWPOINT LOCATIONS
- 077-16-LVIA4__VIEWPOINTS 1 AND 2
- 077-16-LVIA5__VIEWPOINTS 3 AND 4
- 077-16-LVIA6__VIEWPOINTS 5 AND 6
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.2__EXTENDED ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL - APPENDIX A
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.3__EXTENDED ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL - APPENDIX B - PREDICTIVE
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.4__EXTENDED ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL - APPENDIX C - SURVEY DAT
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.7__BNG TECHNICAL NOTE
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.7.1__BNG CONDITION ASSESSMENT (CONSENTED)
- TECHNICAL APPENDIX 13.7.2__BNG CONDITION ASSESSMENT (PROPOSED AMENDED)
- CIL FORM 1
- EXTENSION OF TIME COVERING LETTER
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