The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Plan is a suite of development plan documents which provide the policy framework for minerals development in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø until 2026.
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Plan Core Strategy 2011 (adopted July 2011) sets out the vision, objectives, targets and spatial strategy for minerals development. It also provides the policy framework for determining planning applications and identifies areas of search (for silica sand and brick clay) and mineral safeguarding areas.
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Primary Aggregates Development Plan Document 2011 (adopted July 2011) identifies preferred areas for mineral extraction to meet need for primary aggregates (sharp sand and gravel and soft sand) in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø and includes policies relevant to primary aggregate extraction.
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Site Restoration Supplementary Planning Document 2011 (adopted July 2011) sets out ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø's vision for how existing and proposed mineral workings should be restored.
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Aggregates Recycling Joint Development Plan Document 2013 (adopted February 2013) seeks to deliver the visions and aims of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø’s minerals and waste development plan documents relevant to aggregate recycling.
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Plan should be read in conjunction with ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø’s latest Local Aggregate Assessment and Authority Monitoring Report documents which are published annually.
- ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Plan Core Strategy 2011 (PDF)
- ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Plan Core Strategy 2011 Appendices (PDF)
- ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Primary Aggregates Development Plan Document 2011
- ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Minerals Site Restoration Supplementary Planning Document 2011
- ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Aggregates Recycling Joint Development Plan Document 2013 (PDF)