Paragraph 8 Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs)I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

No phase of the authorised development is to be commenced until a CEMP for that phase has been submitted to and approved by the local planning authority. Any CEMP submitted for approval must be in accordance with the outline CEMP and any approved CEMP must be adhered to for the duration of the works in the phase of the authorised development to which the CEMP relates.

(2)

The CEMP for each phase of the authorised development must provide details of—

(a)

community liaison;

(b)

complaints procedures;

(c)

nuisance management including measures to avoid or minimise the impacts of construction works (covering dust, noise and vibration);

(d)

a soil management plan which must accord with the outline soil management plan;

(e)

site waste and materials management measures;

(f)

pollution control measures to prevent the introduction of any hazardous substances;

(g)

security measures and use of artificial lighting;

(h)

a protocol requiring consultation with the Environment Agency in the event that unexpected contaminated land is identified during ground investigation or construction;

(i)

details of out of hours working procedures; and

(j)

a construction and environmental management plan for biodiversity that must accord with the outline construction and environmental management plan for biodiversity.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 27.4.2022, see art. 1