Stop Methley Quarry

The red outline on the map below indicates the proposed site. Everyone will be impacted in some form or another if our recovery phase is ended and we're consigned to extractive industrial phase again.

School attendees, doctors patients, care-home residents, roadway users, anyone who lives here or visits here or travels through here, everyone affected by the impacts of putting a quarry in the middle of a village. See our list of concerns, and think how they apply to you and your circumstances.

It isn't a local issue. It's bigger than that. You can object. Object Now.

If they were to get in, it'd be decades before they were gone. Don't let 'em in. Object Now.

AND IT'S UNLIKELY TO END THERE !

1. BIG. Renewal of existing LLP allocation.

This is the site and size of the current 'planning application' made by Hargreaves. You can object to their application until Sept 1st 2025. Click the RED button to object now.

2.BIGGER. Extended LLP allocation.

This is a new proposal for land allocation. It is an enlargement of the current allocation - notice how it's boundaries are closer to homes than as-is.

3. BIGGEST - Extensive LLP allocation.

This is a new proposal for land allocation. It is an huge enlargement of the current allocation - notice how its boundaries consume most of Methley.

Your residents association always feared the Coney Moor quarry application was just the start. It seems to be that way!

Object NOW to be sure your view is heard by decision makers

Input before Sept 14th 2025 to the allocation proposals

Watch sand and gravel machinery at work. Click on the photo.