Chipping Norton, Application For Quarry Extension & Restoration Works

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION ACCOMPANIED BY ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT

I give notice that Great Tew Farms Partnership Ltd, The Estate Office, Quarry Farm, Banbury Road, Great Tew, OX7 4BT is applying to Oxfordshire County Council for planning permission: Western extension to quarry to allow continuity of extraction and export of ironstone and clay, with restoration to woodland, grasslands, parkland, mixed scrub, wetland and agriculture and removal of restriction on clay export during the harvest period (1st August - 31st October) at Great Tew Quarry, Banbury Road, Great Tew, Chipping Norton, OX7 4BT and that the application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement.

You may view a copy of the application, supporting documents and the Environmental Statement from 11 September 2025 online at http://myeplanning.oxfordshire.gov.uk

using reference MW.0081/25 or at Oxfordshire County Council, Environment and Place, County Hall, New Road, Oxford OX1 1ND at all reasonable hours by prior appointment.

If you wish to make representations on this application either submit them online using the reference MW.0081/25 or email Matthew Case (Tel: 07584 262452) at matthew.case@oxfordshire.gov.uk or you can comment online using the reference MW.0081/25. If making a written representation by post, please use the address above and telephone the case officer in advance. Comments should be made on or before 11 October 2025 and failure to meet this deadline may result in your comments not being considered.

Members of the public may obtain copies of the Environmental Statement from David Jarvis Associates Ltd, 1 Tennyson Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5DT or email mail@davidjarvis.biz

at a cost of £200 or electronic version (on CD) for £15. A print copy of Non-Technical Summary is available at cost of £15.

The decision notice will be available online once the application has been decided.

Public consideration of the development may take place in public and representations may be published. The proposal is advertised in line with the Council's Planning & Regulation Committee Scheme of Planning Delegation (which sets out the arrangements relating to planning issues will be taken into account when reaching a decision).

The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended requires the determination of planning applications to be a public process. The Council will make planning application information (excluding personal data) available for public inspection and so it is not possible to take into account the determination of applications where comments are then submitted confidentially. If you wish to submit any comments regarding this application, your comments as well as your name and postal address may be disclosed to third parties including those who have submitted the planning application.

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