Comment

Draft Nottinghamshire Minerals Local Plan

Representation ID: 31020

Received: 27/09/2018

Respondent: Aggergate Industries

Representation Summary:

Implementing a 10y average conforms with National Planning Policy.

Although permitted reserves will be maintained throughout the plan period average production through the plan period will not. There is a deficit varying from 30,000-220,000 tonnes per annum.

To ensure a steady supply of mineral additional production capacity is required either at new facilities or existing sites. The consequence of increase production of existing reserves will be the depletion of existing reserves.

Full text:

Implementing a 10y average conforms with National Planning Policy.

Although permitted reserves will be maintained throughout the plan period average production through the plan period will not. There is a deficit varying from 30,000-220,000 tonnes per annum.

To ensure a steady supply of mineral additional production capacity is required either at new facilities or existing sites. The consequence of increase production of existing reserves will be the depletion of existing reserves.