ODPM review of aggregates provision
Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1481) 9 August 2002, 2(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: ODPM restarts review of aggregates provision more than 18 months after it first began. The proposed figures will be 25% lower than current guidelines. ODPM says that the lower figures will lead to a fall in environmental impacts by cutting the rate at which new or current permissions are required. Head of natural resources at the Council for the Protection of Rural England attacked the figures arguing that large areas of the countryside lie vulnerable to quarrying. Draft National and Regional Guidelines for Aggregates Provision in England 2001-16 is available free from the ODPM t +44(0)20 7944 3852 and can be accessed at www.planning.haynet.com| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3830-18 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 119305-1001 |
ODPM restarts review of aggregates provision more than 18 months after it first began. The proposed figures will be 25% lower than current guidelines. ODPM says that the lower figures will lead to a fall in environmental impacts by cutting the rate at which new or current permissions are required. Head of natural resources at the Council for the Protection of Rural England attacked the figures arguing that large areas of the countryside lie vulnerable to quarrying. Draft National and Regional Guidelines for Aggregates Provision in England 2001-16 is available free from the ODPM t +44(0)20 7944 3852 and can be accessed at www.planning.haynet.com