Brett Aggregates Appeal 2024
A letter from Brian Owen at Hertfordshire County Council re Quarry Inquiry [11/10/2024] Dear fellow residents, QUARRY INQUIRY You may have received a letter this week from Brian Owen at Hertfordshire County Council asking residents if they wish to speak at the forthcoming planning inquiry on the application to quarry on […]
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Reasons for refusal withdrawn ahead of quarry inquiry (24/09/2024) Ahead of the public inquiry into Ellenbrook Quarry, a reason for refusing the quarry’s development was withdrawn. The reason related to insufficient planning policies to justify refusal. This decision may influence the outcome of the inquiry, which will review community concerns and potential environmental impacts before […]
A proposed quarry on Ellenbrook Fields
Planning Application PL/0232/21 Proposed application for the establishment of a new quarry on land at the former Hatfield Aerodrome, including new access onto the A1057, aggregate processing plant and other ancillary facilities, together with the importation of inert fill material to restore the mineral workings. The application will be considered by HCC’s Development Control Committee […]
By Tony
Ellenbrook Fields The reasons why this area is so important to birds Birds such as the Barn Owl, Tawny Owl and Green Woodpecker need this undisturbed natural grassland to sustain their existence. The Owls hawk over the area hunting for their basic food of voles and shrews to feed their young. Several nest boxes have […]