All Planning Applications for Shale or Coal Bed Methane or Borehole Explorations
Dear Derbyshire County Council,
Please can you provide all application references and planning
application details of the planning applications for any
applications since 2007 to present in relation to:
a) Coal Bed Methane Drilling/Exploration
b) Shale Gas Exploration / Fracking
c) Borehole Explorations
For every application I also require all the planning documentation
which associated each planning application.
Yours faithfully,
Richard Carter
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Dear Mr Carter,
I refer to your request for information received on the 19th December 2013.
We will be dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. In accordance with the legislation, the deadline for responding is 20 working days from receipt of the request, this being the 21st January 2014. However, we shall endeavour to deal with your request promptly, and if possible before this date.
Yours sincerely
Lucie Collard
Solicitor
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Derbyshire County Council
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Date: 16th January 2014
Dear Mr Carter
Thank you for your request dated 19/12/13.
Your enquiry was as follows:
Dear Derbyshire County Council,
Please can you provide all application references and planning application
details of the planning applications for any applications since 2007 to
present in relation to:
a) Coal Bed Methane Drilling/Exploration
b) Shale Gas Exploration / Fracking
c) Borehole Explorations
For every application I also require all the planning documentation which
associated each planning application.
See the below Environmental Information Regulations Act 2004 response:
a) Coal Bed Methane Drilling/Exploration
No applications therefore this information is not held by
Derbyshire County Council (DCC).
b) Shale Gas Exploration / Fracking
No applications therefore this information is not held by
DCC.
c) Borehole Explorations-
Planning Application Reference - PD22/5/42
Notification under Part 22, Class B of the Town and
Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 –Mineral
exploration via the drilling of boreholes Land at Clover Nook
Opencast Surface Mine
Please see attached
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Derbyshire County Council
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