New Extension Proposed at Pasture House Quarry
Pasture House Quarry, located in West Yorkshire, is an established sandstone quarry operated by Marshalls Mono Ltd. The company submitted a planning application in June 2026 for a 2.3-hectare northern…
Cavenham Quarry receives approval for an RMX Plant!
Allen Newport (SRC Group) has recently received approval for a state-of-the-art concrete batching plant at Cavenham Quarry, near Bury St Edmunds, and part retrospective approval for installation of associated weighbridge…
Planning at Freemans Quarry
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)…
Planning Refused at Dykeside Farm
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…
Planning Consent Granted for Moons Hill Quarry
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 Granted for Blackhillock Quarry Extension
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 Secures Planning Consent for Concrete Batching Plant
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…
Green Cement production approved for Newport Docks
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…
New Aggregate Recycling Facility for Wales
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…
Housing Consents Hold Their Ground in a Fragile Market
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…