Cambridgeshire County Council | Minerals and Waste Development Management support – Ongoing.
Lead expert planning witness in respect of Waterbeach Energy from Waste Plant Public Inquiry 2018 – 2019. Appeal Dismissed. Details here. Lead Planning Officer – Wisbech Energy from Waste NSIP proposal by MVV Limited |
Bedfordshire County Council | Minerals and Waste Development Management and Enforcement support in respect of major ongoing enforcement monitoring of active mineral extraction and waste processing facilities 2018 – ongoing |
Hertfordshire County Council
Hertford, England |
Compliance audit and enforcement support for Water Hall Quarry Landfill site and review of monitoring, compliance and enforcement function and dealing with planning appeal for a mineral extraction site in the Green Belt; 2016 to 2017; |
Hertfordshire County Council
Hertford, England |
Review of Planning Enforcement function; 2016 to 2017; |
Aylesbury Vale District Council
Aylesbury, England |
Development management support dealing with District Matters planning applications for the Council including residential developments between 1 and 5 dwellings, agricultural dwelling proposals, Certificates of Lawful Use and Gypsy and Traveller pitch proposals Jan 2017 – July 2017; |
Minerals, Oil, Gas and Power Projects:
H.G.Matthews Brickworks – UK | Submission of planning applications and screening opinions in respect of future extraction proposals for Brick Clay in the Chilterns AONB |
Rydberg Development Company Limited
UK |
Planning Applications and EIA co-ordination for approximately 30 sites for Peaking Power Generation Plants on sites around the UK; 2016-2017 |
Buckinghamshire County Council
Buckinghamshire |
Planning and Enforcement Team Leader/Planning and Highways Development Management Lead Officer (Team Leader) dealing with planning applications, enforcement cases, appeals and inquiries for development proposals including mineral extraction and site restoration, EfW, AD facilities, Biomass facilities including biomass pellet production facilities, waste transfer stations. Also responsible for determination of EIA Screening and Scoping requests and for representing the Council at planning appeals and inquiries; 2012-2016. |
Energy and Nuclear Infrastructure Projects:
Rydberg Development Company Limited
Derbyshire |
Successful Appeals, for 14MW for Peaking Power Generation Plant, Hilcote, Derbyshire; 2017 and Maryport, Allerdale 2018 |
Calvert EfW Buckinghamshire | As Team Leader at Bucks CC successfully defended Judicial Review challenges on environmental considerations, negotiated s73 variations to the scheme and represented the Planning Authority on the Liaison Committee with client representatives, Local Politicians and Parish Council representatives. |
AD Plant ARLA – Aylesbury | Successfully negotiated the approval for an independent AD plant within the ARLA compound for the processing of food waste from fast food outlets to provide energy to the ARLA plant part of an ongoing raft of initiatives for the operation of the plant with a zero carbon rating. |
Transport Infrastructure Projects:
HS2
Buckinghamshire |
Planning applications for HS2 preparatory works; 2012 to present |
Midlands Metro Alliance
Birmingham |
Consultant Planner for the East Birmingham to Solihull extension to the Midlands Metro; 2017 |
Midlands Metro Alliance
Birmingham |
Consultant Planner for the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill extension to the Midlands Metro; 2017 |
East-West Rail Consortium | Officer representative for Buckinghamshire on the East West Rail Consortium and East West Rail Officer Liaison Group between 2012 and 2015. Working with partners to develop funding mechanisms for the private funding of the development and informing Councillor led negotiations with Central Government in respect of the provision of public funding for the scheme. |
East West Rail
Buckinghamshire |
Local Authority Lead on initial programme setting with the East West Rail Consortium and District and Unitary Authorities in respect of the development of the scheme and leading for the County Council on negotiations regarding the alignment alterations and environmental submission requirements in respect of a TWAO application to Central Government for the realigning of the line and turning head at Calvert/Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire which lay outside of the approved Line of Deviation at the intersection of the proposed HS2 line.. |
A4146 Leighton Linslade Bypass | Planning Officer responsible for negotiating scheme from initial pre-application, design configuration through determination to overseeing planning compliance during construction of the A4146 Leighton Linslade Bypass 2005 – 2007 |
Waste Infrastructure and Local Authority PPP/PFI Projects:
Confidential Client
North Wales |
Development of National Significance Planning Application and EIA for EfW facility; 2018 to present |
SAR Recycling Limited
Immingham, Humberside |
Planning Application ELV and WEEE Recycling Plant; 2017-2918 |
Sandsfield Sand and Gravel Limited
East Yorkshire, England |
Planning Application and EIA for retention of a non-hazardous landfill site, Brandesburton; 2017; |
Castle Cement/Hanson Heidelberg Cement
Mold, Flintshire |
Planning Application and EIA support for demolition of the existing cement storage and loading facilities and the erection of a new vertical roller mill (VRM), rail loading facility and modification to, and extension of, the existing railway line, together with ancillary development (“the Development”) at Padeswood Cement Works; 2017 |
Great Moor Sailing Club, Calvert, Buckinghamshire | Planning application for retention of imported non- hazardous soils to re-cover exposed historic landfill 2016 |