Planning

Breedon, the operator of Freemans Quarry near Bristol, has submitted a planning application to North Somerset Council seeking a 20-year extension for the continued operation of a ready-mixed concrete (RMX)…

Leiths (Scotland) ltd, a well-established aggregates, asphalt and concrete supplier operating across Scotland, has recently had a planning application refused for a new sand & gravel quarry and RMX Plant…

John Wainwright & Co Ltd, has recently obtained planning consent for the extraction of ~18.8 million tonnes of Andesite, near Radstock, Somerset. Andesite, a high PSV value aggregate used in…

Planning consent has been approved for Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd for a lateral extension to Blackhillock Quarry, in Moray, Scotland. The application submitted (July 2025) and consented in February 2026…

Laird Aggregates have secured planning consent for the construction of a ready-mix concrete batching plant at Lochhead Sand & Gravel Pit. The planning application was submitted in November 2025 and…

Cem Materials has received planning consent from Newport City Council for the development of a new milling facility at Newport Docks, Wales. The application was submitted in March 2025 and…

Planning consent has been approved for Ryan Jones Group for the development of an aggregate recovery facility at Fforest Wood Quarry, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales. The planning application, approved in…

The latest edition of the Housebuilders Quarterly Report (Q4 2025), published by BDS Marketing Research, illustrates an improving housing market in Great Britain as housing consents quarter on quarter increase…

Planning consent has been secured for Yorkshire Aggregates to continue extracting sand & gravel at Armthorpe Quarry, South Yorkshire. The application, submitted in December 2024 and approved in December 2025,…

Cem Materials has received planning consent from Newport City Council for the development of a new milling facility at Newport Docks, Wales. The application was submitted in March 2025 and…