Contaminated Land Planning
Given the legacy of potentially contaminated land as a result of the industrial legacy of the UK, legislation was introduced to deal with potentially contaminated sites through the planning process. ...
More infoPhase I Desk Study
The desk study is the first stage of the site investigation process, it provides data on site history, ground conditions etc. to determine what further works (if any) are required....
More infoPhase II Site Investigation
If the desk study had identified potential issues, a Phase II report may be required to investigate the site to demonstrate the presence/absence of the pollution linkages identified in the desk study....
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Phase III Validation of Remediation
Where either the Phase II investigation has identified potential issues or where the desk study report has proposed remedial measures in lieu of intrusive (site investigation) works the site will require remediation....
More infoCoal Mining Risk Assessment (CMRA)
Under the National Planning Policy Framework the Coal Authority is a consultee and can object to an application unless it can be demonstrated that the proposed development is suitable for the site....
More infoGeotechnical Site Investigation
There are many unforeseen hazards in the ground that can only be identified by an appropriate ground investigation....
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