Policy information sourced from the Essex Minerals Local Plan

S10 Protecting and Enhancing the Environment and Local Amenity

Applications for minerals development shall demonstrate that:

  • Appropriate consideration has been given to public health and safety, amenity, quality of life of nearby communities, and the natural, built, and historic environment,
  • Appropriate mitigation measures shall be included in the proposed scheme of development, and
  • No unacceptable adverse impacts would arise and;
  • Opportunities have been taken to improve/enhance the environment and amenity.

For more information please see Essex Minerals Local Plan