Planning Application Details

P04/W0785/CMApplication Type: County Matters (Show Map - opens in new window)
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Description
Non compliance with condition 9 & 10 of planning permission P03/E0226/CM, to allow a further 12 months to complete filling to approved contours and subsequent restoration.
Location
Oakley Wood Landfill Site, Benson
Grid Reference
464069/189226
Applicant
Oxfordshire County Council
Speedwell House
Speedwell Street
OXFORD
Oxon
OX1 1NE
Agent
Oxfordshire County Council
Speedwell House
Speedwell Street
OXFORD
Oxon
OX1 1NE
Case Officer
Sharon Crawford
Telephone: 01235 422600
Email: planning@southoxon.gov.uk
Consultation / Notification
No further Representations on this application will be accepted.

Consultations / Notifications to date are shown below.

Name / Number
Date Sent
Response Date
 
c/o Mrs E E Leppard
Benson Parish Hall
Sunnyside
Benson
Oxon
OX10 6LZ
 
Tech.Dir, Monson Ltd
14 07 2004
 
Environmental Health
16 07 2004
 
Mr.T.W.Brown
12 08 2004
 
Planning Liaison Team Leader
 
Application Type
Other (County Matters)
Application Progress
Date Received  
1st July 2004
Registration Date  
1st July 2004
Target Decision Date  
26th August 2004
Decision
County Matter - Approval on 10th September 2004
Conditions / Refusal Reasons
The development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the written details and plans approved in permission P94/W0950/CM unless modified by the conditions attached to this permission. Reason: To ensure the development is carried out in accordance with approved plans. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP PE18

The deposit of chalk or other inert wastes hereby permitted shall cease on or before 30 June 2005 or such other later date that the Waste Planning Authority may determine in writing. Reason: To minimise the disturbance on the site. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP PE18

Restoration for a state suitable for agriculture in accordance with the conditions of this permission shall be complete by 30 June 2006 or within one year of the completion of infill with chalk or inert material whichever is the sooner, or such other date that the Waste Planning Authority may determine in writing. Reason: To secure proper restoration of the site within a reasonable and acceptable timescale. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, EN4, WD4, OMWLP PE13, PE18, W7

With the exception of any works necessary to a) Avoid danger to persons or animals; b) Prevent imminent pollution of any water system; c) Cope with emergencies due to vehicle breakdown or bad weather (but only then with this be agreed by the Waste Planning Authority) no operations permitted or required by this permission shall be carried out except between the following times: 0700 hours to 1800 hours on Mondays to Fridays 0800 hours to 1300 hours on Saturdays and no operations permitted or required by this permission shall be carried out on the site on Saturdays or on a Bank Holiday. Reason: To protect the amenities of the local residents. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP PE18, W7

Notwithstanding the provisions of the General Permitted Development Order 1995 as amended, or any order revoking or re-enacting that order, no fixed plant shall be located within the site. Reason: To protect the amenities of local residents. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP W7, PE18

Noise from the operations at the site shall not exceed 10 dB (A) Leq greater than the ambient noise level L90 as measured in any fifteen minute period at the boundary of the site except for the specific operations of stripping, storage and respreading of topsoil, subsoil and overburden or as the Mineral Planning Authority may agree in writing. Reason: To protect the amenities of local residents. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP W7, PE18

All plant and machinery operated on the site shall be fitted with suitable noise reduction equipment to satisfy condition 6. Reason: To protect the amenities of local residents. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP W7, PE18

No reversing bleepers or reversing warning devices shall be fixed to, or used on, any mobile plant except in accordance with details to be agreed by the Waste Planning Authority in writing. Reason: To protect the amenities of occupiers of nearby premises from unreasonable noise intrusion. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, OMWLP W7, PE18

The final restored levels shall be in accordance with a plan which shall be submitted to the Waste Planning Authority for approval within one month of the date of this permission. Reason: To ensure satisfactory restoration of the site. Policy: OSP EN4, WD4, OMWLP W7, PE13, PE18

No waste other than chalk or inert wastes shall be deposited on the site of this permission as identified on approved plan 038/P/011. Reason: To protect the amenities of adjoining properties. Policy: OSP EN1, EN2, EN4, OMWLP W7, PE18

No turf, subsoils or topsoils shall be removed from the site. Reason: To ensure satisfactory restoration of the site. Policy: OSP EN4, OMWLP W7, PE13, PE18

No stripping, storage or respreading of topsoil and subsoil shall take place unless the percentage moisture in each of the subsoil and topsoil to be moved is less than the percentage moisture as the plastic limit of each of the topsoil and subsoil. Reason: To retain soil fertility. Policy: OSP EN4, OMWLP W7, PE13, PE18

No rocks, stones or other solid objects exceeding 150 mm in any dimension shall be left within 0.9 metres of the surface before topsoil is replaced. Reason: To facilitate restoration of high quality agricultural land. Policy: OSP EN4, OMWLP W7, PE13, PE18

Topsoil shall be spread over the tined or cultivated subsoil to an even depth to achieve the final restoration levels approved under condition 9, and shall be subsoiled with an agricultural wing tine implement at a spacing not exceeding one and a half times the depth of topsoil. Reason: To facilitate restoration of high quality agricultural land. Policy: OSP EN4, OMWLP W7, PE13, PE18

Aftercare of the site shall be carried out in accordance with an aftercare scheme approved by the Mineral Planning Authority. The aftercare scheme shall be submitted within 6 months of the date of this permission or such later date as the Waste Planning Authority may agree in writing. Reason: To ensure that the restored land is correctly husbanded. Policy: OSP EN4, OMWLP W7, PE13, PE18

No trees or hedges within the site shall be removed. Reason: To minimise disturbance in site. Policy: OSP EN4, OMWLP W7, PE10, PE13, PE18
Appeal
No appeal lodged.
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