Planning application
Freehay Quarry , Freehay Road , Mobberley , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1TR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The continuation of development at variance to Conditions 2, 25 and 30 of the Environment Act 1995 Schedule of Conditions ref SM.EA/5 to seek approval for minor material amendments to the sequence of winning and working sand and gravel and the associated silting arrangements as well as soil handling and storage and restoration.
As published by the council, reference CON/2020/0005
Application record
- Reference
- CON/2020/0005
- Type
- Consultation by other authoritites
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Received
- 4 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2020
- Postcode
- ST10 1TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2020
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 March 2020, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Staffordshire Moorlands took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Staffordshire Moorlands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Staffordshire Moorlands decided outline applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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EIA SCOPING OPINION REF. NO. SCC/25/0071/EIA-SCO: Request for EIA Scoping Opinion in connection with proposals for a formal Scoping Opinion relating to Planning Applications to extend the duration of quarrying operations at Freehay and Mobberley Quarries, School Lane, Freehay, Nr Cheadle. In accordance with Regulation 28 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017, I would be grateful if would record the above-mentioned EIA scoping opinion on your Planning Register and make it available for public inspection for a period of 2 years. The relevant documents are available link above (click on the 'Documents' tab). Alternatively go to the Staffordshire Planning web page www.staffordshire.gov.uk/planning - 'Find a current application', enter the application number - click 'Search' and click on the 'Documents' tab.
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