Planning application
Chard Junction Quarry Chard Junction Chard Somerset TA20 4QS
Works: Extension
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Application for the winning and working of circa 1.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel as an extension to Chard Junction Quarry, including the permanent diversion of the Liberty Trail Public Right of Way and restoration to areas for nature conservation and pasture for grazing interspersed with parkland tree planting (with variation of conditions 1 (Duration of the development permitted) and 11 (Aftercare) and removal of condition 8 (Site Restoration) of planning permission P/VOC/2023/00946 to extend the end date for completion of restoration of the land).
As published by the council, reference 24/02850/OLAC
Application record
- Reference
- 24/02850/OLAC
- Type
- Other Local Authority Consultation
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Closed
- Received
- 5 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2024
- Ward
- CHARD SOUTH
- Parish
- Tatworth and Forton
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA20 4QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023.
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23/00833/OLAC Decided
Chard Junction Quarry Chard Junction Chard Somerset TA20 4QS
Variation of Conditions 5 (Adherence to approved plans and details) and 6 (Depth of working) of planning application 1/D/12/000079 (for the winning and working of circa 1.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel) to vary the Phase 3 and 4 Working
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23/00593/OLAC Decided
Chard Junction Quarry Chard Junction Chard Somerset TA20 4QS
Variation of Condition 3 (Duration) of Planning Permission WD/D/20/000313 (Variation of Conditions 5 (Adherence to approved plans and details) and 6 (Depth of working) of planning application 1/D/12/000079 (for the winning and working of circa 1.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel) to vary the Phase 3 and 4 working plans, Restoration Plan and Cross Section Plan) to extend the end date to 31 December 2024 in order to restore the site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Closed
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
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