Regulation 18 draft Local Plan
(2) Appendix 6 – Permitted sites for mineral extraction and recycling aggregates
Site |
Operator |
Commodity |
Status (as of 01/01/2023) |
Permission end date |
Clipsham Quarry |
Stamford Stone Company Ltd |
Crushed rock, building stone and agricultural lime. |
Quarry operational with permission for the extraction of 5 Mt of crushed rock including non-aggregate reserves. |
2061 |
Woolfox Quarry, Greetham |
Bullimores Sand and Gravel Ltd |
Crushed rock, building stone and agricultural lime. |
Quarry operational with permission for the extraction of 1.8 Mt of crushed rock. Also operates as an aggregate recycling facility. |
2024 |
Greetham Quarry North Western extension |
Mick George Ltd |
Crushed rock, building stone |
Permitted February 2023 for the extraction of 3 Mt of crushed rock and 0.1 Mt of building stone. Permission unimplemented. |
23 years from the date of commencement |
Thistleton Quarry |
None identified |
Crushed rock and building stone. |
Inactive 'Active Phase one' site with modern conditions for the extraction of 6.4 Mt of crushed rock including non-aggregate reserves. |
31/12/2042 |
Grange Top Quarry, Ketton |
Castle Cement, Hanson Cement |
Limestone and clay for cement manufacture, freestone |
Quarry operational with permission for the extraction of 16.6 Mt of limestone and 6.2 Mt of clay. |
31/12/2026 |
Little Casterton |
Williamson Cliff Ltd |
Clay for brick manufacture |
Quarry operational however quantity of clay present is unknown. Maximum output of 0.01 Mtpa |
31/12/2025 |
Hooby Lane, Stretton |
Goldholme Stone Ltd |
Building stone |
Quarry operational with permission for the extraction of 0.38 Mt of limestone |
31/12/2043 |