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Planning Application 2024/90357 - Removal of Conditions 10, 12, 13, 14, 20, 33, 38, 39 and 40 and variation of Conditions 1, 19, 24, 29, 34, 36 and 37 of previous permission, 2019/90949, for variation of Condition 18 (crushing and screening operations) on previous permission, 2013/90793, for mineral extraction at land adjacent to Thewlis Lane, Crosland Hill, Huddersfield.

Ward affected: Crosland Moor and Netherton

Contact: Farzana Tabasum, Planning Services

Approval delegated.

The Committee considered Planning Application 2024/90357 in relation to the removal of Conditions 10, 12, 13, 14, 20, 33, 38, 39 and 40 and variation of Conditions 1, 19, 24, 29, 34, 36 and 37 of previous permission, 2019/90949, for variation of Condition 18 (crushing and screening operations) on previous permission, 2013/90793, for mineral extraction at land adjacent to Thewlis Lane, Crosland Hill, Huddersfield.

Under the provisions of Council Procedure Rule 37, the Committee received a representation from Ben Parkes (on behalf of the applicant).

RESOLVED -

(1)      That approval of the application and the issuing of the decision notice be delegated to the Head of Planning and Development in order to:

(a)  Allow the publicity period to expire.

(b)  complete the list of conditions including those contained within the report, as set out below:

1.  Development to be completed by 31/12/2027.

2.  A copy of approved documents/plans to be retained on site at all times for inspection.

3.  Development to be carried out in accordance with approved plans/documents.

4.  Prior cessation measures to deal with restoration and aftercare in the event that mineral extraction is abandoned/ceases.

5.  Sole means of vehicular access to and egress site via Thewlis Lane.

6.  No commercial vehicles shall enter public highway from permitted site unless wheels and chassis cleaned.

7.  The heavy plant crossing point on Thewlis Lane approved under Discharge of Conditions Application 2014/90920 shall be retained.

8.  The total tonnage of material exported from and imported to the application site shall not exceed 2500 tonnes per day in total.

9.  The temporary bridleway as shown on drawings TL1181-D7 rev C and 10093/600 rev A, shall be retained.

10.Previous condition deleted.

11.The development shall be carried out in accordance with details approved under Discharge of Conditions application 2014/90920 with regard to geotechnical stability.

12.The temporary screen mounds shall be respread back into the site as per submitted drawing TL1181-D7 rev C.

13.Previous condition deleted.

14.Previous condition deleted.

15.No mineral extraction shall take place below the topographical levels previous approved under planning permissions regulating operations.

16.No mineral extraction within the site shall take place below the topographical levels indicated on plan 10093/464 ‘Cross Sections Through Thewlis Lane Quarry’.

17.All mobile crushing and screening operations shall be carried out in accordance with previously approved details.

18.All mobile screening and crushing operations shall only use mineral extracted from Thewlis Lane, used for backfilling of Thewlis Lane and not export material from the site.

19.The quarry void shall be backfilled in accordance with submitted details and drawing TL1181-D7 rev C.

20.Previous condition deleted.

21.From the date of this permission the operator shall maintain records of monthly production and mineral extraction.

22.There shall be no discharge of foul or contaminated water from the site into either groundwater or any surface waters.

23.Any facilities for the storage of oils, fuels, or chemicals shall be sited on impervious bases and surrounded by impervious bund walls.  ...  view the full minutes text for item 13