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Hillhead Quarry Complex, Uffculme - Environmental Impact Assessment For Development

EX16 7LEPublished 08/07/26
Manchester Evening News • 

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NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF ADDITIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

Notice under Regulation 25 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for submission of additional environmental information in relation to a planning application accompanied by an Environmental Statement

Application Reference: DCC/4424/2025

Proposed development on land south-west of Penslade Cross, Hillhead Quarry Complex, Uffculme, Devon EX16 7LE.

I give notice that Aggregate Industries UK Ltd applied for planning permission for Proposed extension of Hillhead quarry for the winning and working of sand and gravel with restoration using imported inert fill, inclusive of a new internal haul road and the retention of the existing mineral processing facilities on 18 February 2025 and that the application was accompanied by an Environmental Statement (ES).

The Mineral Planning Authority has recently received further information in relation to the application as a result of its first request under Regulation 25 of the above mentioned regulations.

This additional information related to Veteran Tree Assessment.

The new documents can be viewed through the following link (all new documents are dated 19/06/2026): https://planning.devon.gov.uk/Planning/Display/DCC/4424/2025 

Anyone who wishes to make representations on this further information can submit their comments by pressing the 'Comment on this application' button available at the weblink provided above whilst viewing the planning application and completing our online form.

If you are unable to submit your comments online, please write to Devon County Council, Development Management, Room 120, County Hall, Exeter, EX2 4QD, giving your name and postal address by 8 August 2026.

You should be aware that any comments made will be kept on public files.

Climate Change, Environment & Transport, Devon County Council

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