Policy information sourced from the Hertfordshire Minerals Local Plan Review
6 Other Non-Energy Minerals
Proposals for chalk or clay extraction will only be permitted if:
- it can be demonstrated that need for the mineral cannot be met adequately from existing permitted reserves or other sources; and
- The need for the mineral in question can clearly be demonstrated to outweigh all adverse effects of the proposed development.
For more information, please see the Hertfordshire Minerals Local Plan Review