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Dunton Environmental Limited, Union Mill Street, Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton, WV1 3DW

Meeting: 12/01/2021 - Planning Committee (Item 7)

7 20/00786/RC - Dunton Environmental Limited, Union Mill Street, Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton, WV1 3DW pdf icon PDF 590 KB

[To consider the planning application]

 

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report regarding 20/00786/RC - Proposed variation of condition 3 of planning permission 15/00305/FUL (waste treatment hub and site remediation) to allow for the continued use of the site as a waste treatment hub and the carrying out of site remediation works, until 18.09.2021.

 

Councillor Lawrence stated that he had no objections to the application in principle but wanted assurance that works on the site would finish as the next phase of regeneration needed to commence.

 

Phillip Walker, Senior Planning Officer, responded to statements made and explained why there had been delays with the site. He agreed with Councillor Lawrence and stated that a condition should be applied requiring that the site remediation scheme be commenced no later thanJune 2021 and be fully implemented by September 2021. The use would also be required to cease in September 2021.

 

The Chair requested that the Senior Planning Officer provided Members with an update on this and he moved the recommendations. Councillor Page seconded the recommendations.

 

Resolved:

That planning application 20/00786/RC be granted subject to the following conditions:

  • The use shall cease, and any associated plant, materials and equipment shall be removed on or before 18th September 2021.
  • The approved site remediation (report and recommendations by Tim Cawood) scheme shall be commenced no later than 18th June 2021 and to be fully implemented by 18th September 2021.
  • Site operations to be carried out in accordance with the submitted operational working plans.
  • Drainage plan
  • No treating and composting of organic material
  • Noise condition
  • Outside storage and treatment of waste in the designated areas
  • Stock piles maximum height of 5m;
  • Wheel cleaning facilities
  • All non-road vehicles and stationary plant shall comply with emissions requirements
  • Hours of operation shall be limited to:

08:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday

08:00 to 13:00 Saturday

No hours on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

  • External lighting shall be in accordance with the lighting installation report dated 26th May 2015;
  • Air quality monitoring;
  • Union Mill Street entrance shall be restricted to staff access only.
  • Archaeological Evaluation
  • No more than 29,999 tonnes of hazardous waste to be received by the site per annum (for the year up to the proposed ceasing of the use on 18th September 2021).