Planning application
Hanson Aggregates Ltd Bulls Lodge Quarry Generals Lane Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
: EIA Scoping Opinion Request: Continuation of development of "Winning and working of sand and gravel, the erection of a processing plant and ready mix concrete and mortar plants, workshop and weighbridge and office." permitted by ESS/147/20/CHL without compliance with conditions: 2 (application details), 5 (phasing of working and restoration), 25 (confirmation of restation levels), 56 (Flood Risk Assessment), 57 (Embedded environmental mitigation), 58 (Ecological mitigation and enhancement), 60 (CEMP), 62 (LEMP), 66 (timescale for beneficial use following restoration), 67 (restoration details), 69 (planting details), 70 (aftercare details for woodland and agriculture), and 71 (aftercare details for habitats) made under Section 73 to allow amended restoration and aftercare details until and if the land is developed as part of Zone 2 of the Chelmsford Garden Community.
As published by the council, reference 26/01081/CM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01081/CM
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- CM3 3HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00725/CM Granted
Hanson Aggregates Ltd Bulls Lodge Quarry Generals Lane Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HR
Continuation of development of "Winning and working of sand and gravel." permitted by ESS/148/20/CHL (incorporating ESS/37/15/CHL) without compliance with conditions: Condition 2 (Application details) and Condition 3 (timescales for completion of mineral extraction and restoration) made under Section 73
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25/00244/CM Granted
Hanson Aggregates Ltd Bulls Lodge Quarry Generals Lane Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HR
Continuation of development without compliance with condition 8 (restriction on number of nights on which night-time working is permitted) of planning permission ESS/10/22/CHL to allow additional week night and weekend night working. ESS/10/22/CHL is an amended planning permission for "Use of a coated roadstone plant and associated facilities for the manufacture of coated roadstone products using predominantly sand and gravel and recycled aggregates produced at the existing quarry"
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to No Objection
Previously Pending Decision.
What this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 24 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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