Land at Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

1. 12 May 2022

   Received by Tendring

2. 14 Jul 2022

   Decision issued: Determination approved by another Authty

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tendring granted permission on 14 July 2022, 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.

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• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01245/CMTR Submitted 11 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of a water management pipeline without compliance with Condition 1 (Duration) of planning permission ESS/14/18/TEN ("Proposed retention of water management pipeline") to enable the continued use until 30 September 2041.

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01256/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Proposed western extension to Martells Quarry for the extraction, processing, sale and distribution of silica sand and gravel, and subsequent restoration using inert materials along with the creation of a new access.

  Granted Other Extension 29 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01255/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of the land for mineral extraction and infilling without compliance with Conditions 2, 3, 4, and 5 (Duration); 6 (Approved Details); 25 and 26 (HGV Routeing Requirements) and 56 (Restoration and Aftercare) of planning permission ESS/61/19/TEN ("Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction and infilling without compliance with Condition 6 (Approved Details) of planning permission ref no: ESS/53/17/TEN.") to enable: the continuation of permitted developments until 30 September 2040; an amendment to the proposed scheme of infilling; an increase in HGV movements to 138 Monday to Friday and 70 Saturdays and an increase in the maximum daily peak to 204 HGVs (reducing to 102 on Saturdays); increased use of the private haul road to 25 HGVs per hour; and provide a Restoration and Aftercare scheme by 30 December 2037.

  Granted Other 15 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01246/CMTR Submitted 11 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes without compliance with Conditions 2 (Duration); 10 and 11 (Routing Restrictions/HGV Movements); and 19 (Restoration Scheme) of planning permission ESS/32/18/TEN ("the installation and use of a washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes, the use of a crusher, the installation of a weighbridge office and relocation of a weighbridge together with associated access onto the highway") to extend the duration of development until 30th September 2041; increase waste imports and consequential HGV movements to 138 Monday to Friday, and 70 Saturdays and increase the maximum daily peak to 204 (reducing to 102 on Saturdays); increase use of the private haul road to 25 HGVs per hour and provide a Restoration and Aftercare scheme by 30th December 2037.

  Granted Other 6 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01254/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of a mineral washing plant without compliance with Condition 2 (Use and Duration of plant) of planning permission ESS/43/14/TEN ("Installation and use of a new replacement mobile mineral washing plant") to enable the continued use until 30th September 2039.

  Granted Other 10 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  22/00919/CMTR Submitted 26 May 2022 100 yards away

  Proposed installation of a landfill gas fuelled electricity generating station comprising containerised spark ignition gas engines and ancillaries in a fenced compound.

  Granted Other 4 docs

• 26/01215/AGRIC Granted

  Anvil Barn The Stackyd Clay Lane St Osyth Essex CO16 8HH

  Application to determine if prior approved is required under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for agricultrural storage barn.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/01087/AGRIC Granted

  Kirby Hall Farm Mumfords Lane Kirby Le Soken Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0GD

  Application to determine if prior approved is required under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for general purpose agricultural building.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 26/01022/AGRIC Granted

  Anvil Farm Clay Lane St Osyth Essex CO16 8HH

  Application to determine if prior approved is required under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for agricultrural storage barn.

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 26/01062/CMTR Decided

  Elmstead Hall Church Road Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7AR

  Variation of condition 2, 3, 4 and 18 of planning permission ref: ESS/86/25/TEN (Construction of a borrow pit, as an extension to Elmstead Hall Reservoir, to support the A120 / A133 Link Road Scheme), made under section 73, to extend the period of time in which soils, sand and gravel can be exported via Tye Road and to allow use of the A1331 in this regard; to amend the routeing of the north west haul road; and to extend the end/restoration date of the site

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 26/01059/CMTR Decided

  Auto Spares Station Yard Frating Road Thorrington Colchester Essex CO7 8HT

  Continuation of development without compliance with condition 11 (submission of noise monitoring scheme) of planning permission ref: ESS/65/21/TEN, approved on appeal ref: APP/Z1585/W/22/3301961 to vary the wording of condition 11

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other