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I object strongly to the Sunnica development on the following grounds. Loss of beautiful countryside and devastating impact on the natural environment with the destruction of the natural habitat of...
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As far as I understand there are still too many unanswered questions, raised by Cambridgeshire County Council among others, about the ability of Sunnica to deliver the project as it has been proposed....
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I am against the plan due to - Visual impact. Increase in traffic. Too large.
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My concerns are, :carbon footprint creating scheme larger than carbon saving, :quality farm land being used should be used for food, :effect on wildlife, :no local employment benefit, :use of cheap...
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I am strongly supportive of sustainable renewable energy schemes, I am opposed to the Sunnica Energy Farm for the following reasons: The location for this huge solar farm on prime agricultural...
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I am very concerned about the environmental impact of this plan. It is not carbon neutral . It is very not green I am also concerned about the energy storage units. They are very unstable, and a fire...
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I am 9 years old and I go to school with my sister who is 4 in Red Lodge. I don’t want Sunnica to build a solar farm near my school. We spend a lot of time in most of the villages that Sunnica want to...
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I feel this will create visual pollution to this beautiful area. The construction will create a lot of traffic and dust with overall disruption to the area. We have animals and grow our own vegetables...
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I have 2 main issues. Large scale solar farms on prime arable land is wasteful and short-sighted. There are many other energy generation options (even now) but very few alternatives for food...
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Future food production eliminated. Land permanently converted to contaminated industrial wasteland. Solar panels, storage batteries and associated infrastructure have an estimated service life limited...
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I agree with solar power but not on this scale putting this on our fertile land is a disgrace
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I am objecting to the application. I feel especially in the current climate we need to be as self sustaining as possible, so covering first class arable land in solar panels is not in the national...
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concerns relating to the sunnica proposal; area of beatiful land ideal for agriculture and horses. prime location
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I do not support the plans for the sunnica site. My concerns for not agreeing with this are: The proximity of the batteries causing dangers to homes and businesses I believe where will be a huge...
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I support green initiatives done in the correct way. I feel that Sunnica is a get rich quick scheme that will provide more problems than those it states it solves. I have the following concerns with...
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My objections to the Sunnica Solar Farm are: 1. Inappropriate Size and Scale: Solar farms have an industrial appearance but where they have been installed in smaller and more appropriately located...
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Dear Planning Inspectorate This brief note, together with our letter dated 15th March 2022 sent by email under separate cover, are together the Section 56 Relevant Representation made on behalf of...
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I object wholeheartedly to the Sunica project planned for green belt land in the area in which I live. The project has not been properly thought through and Sunica clearly do not understand the...
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I object to this project because: 1. It cannot claim to be 'green' because the gains of low cost energy will be negated by the destruction of very productive farm land and jobs. 2. The project is far...
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Increased HGV and other traffic through villages along with the increased emissions/pollution they will generate. Loss of arable land and its associated wildlife, and increased need to import foods...
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This application for a solar farm is far too big. The land it will use is good agricultural land which we cannot aford to lose. In this country we are only 64% self sufficient on food and it needs to...
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I recognise that we do need solar plants, but my concerns and objections are in regard to the massive Sunnica Energy farm battery storage which is being considered in Burwell. 1. I note that Sunnica...
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I object to this proposal for the following reasons: 1. Loss of greenfield land which is arable farming land. We need to become more self sufficient in food not reduce it. 2. Blight on the landscape....
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I am objecting to this application based on the long-term implications of it. ?As the manager of a local village preschool, I am hugely concerned about the effects of this application on our local...
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There will be road closures which will force me through Mildenhall town centre at rush hour or to the fiveways roundabout both of which are always busy in the mornings. Mildenhall is already...
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I have lived in Newmarket for 40 years and have been a licenced racehorse trainer for the last 31. I am reaching the later stages of my training career so my objection to the Sunnica development is...
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I strongly object to the Sunnica proposal as although I appreciate we need more renewable energy, the sheer scale of this project is devastating to the villages it will surround. Development of four...
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I object to this scheme for the following reasons: As a local resident, the potential dangers around the size of the batteries is a cause for concern. I understand they are capable of causing toxic...
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Sunnica Registration – Objection Size & scale The size of the proposal is bigger than many of the village settlements it is surrounding. There will be a loss of the setting of these villages which...
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The Solar farm will destroy large tracts of countryside that is a haven for dog walkers and other users of this rural area. I am also very concerned about the safety of the battery farms, and the...
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I am against this proposal for several reasons. 1. I am not convinced by the safety of the battery storage system 2. Newer technology will come along what will happen to the system, what plans are...
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1)The scale of the proposal requires an unacceptable loss of a non-renewable resource, our farmland. This adds to the cumulative loss from the current trend of over-development on green field sites in...
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I have registered in order to object to Sunnica Ltd’s application to build a 2,500-acre solar and battery plant around our local villages. While there is an urgent need to find alternative and...
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I am NOT against renewable energy, indeed I lived in one of the first solar assisted houses, however the scale of the proposed Sunnica site is too large, too close to dwelling and potentially...
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I have lived in this area all my life and to see the landscape changed forever will be very upsetting for me. The scale of this proposal is too large and spread out for the area and proximity to...
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In view of the climate crisis, we need good green energy schemes, however the Sunnica solar project is not! We cannot afford to lose over 2,500 acres of greenfield land, it is highly productive...
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My objections to the Sunnica Solar Farm are: 1. Inappropriate Size and Scale: Solar farms have an industrial appearance but where they have been installed in smaller and more appropriately located...
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The Land is too valuable (for food production), to be covered in panels. Residents should be encouraged to fit individual sets of PV panels to their house roofs. Large quantities of batteries in one...
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Chiefly my representation is to ensure that any design of the site is best fitting with the ecological and social needs of the area. The risk analysis of the battery site chiefly being the most...
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Size and Concentration. The proposed solar farm is too large and too concentrated, and as such will fundamentally change the nature of the local environment, from the rural environment we experience...
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I consider the proposed development to be totally out of character for the local landscape, be detrimental to the country living conditions and pose potential health concerns.
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Moved [Redacted] to live near my family in Red Lodge 6 years ago. Had I known this scheme was in the pipeline I would not of done so. My concerns are: 1. The safety of the batteries near my home and...
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Transport and access: There is a lack of evidence supporting assumptions made and conclusions to assessments provided and several impacts are not sufficiently assessed. Cultural heritage archaeology:...
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Suffolk being exposed to such a large ‘Solar’ plantation is just not feasible. Traffic safety being paramount our roads infrastructure cannot cope with the extra traffic especially with HGVs and...
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I object very strongly to the sunnica application. I came to Newmarket in 1985, married a racehorse trainer and spent endless time on the Jockey Club Estates gallops surrounding the town. In the...
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I am against the use of arable land for solar parks. There are other options that are more beneficial and less damaging to nature, wildlife and agriculture.
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A, absolutely spoils our beautiful countryside, B , it will have a huge effect of my home it will devalue it ! C, health side effects with living so close to it
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I object to the Sunnica development. I am concerned on a few points in this development went ahead. The main points I am concerned about are: * the increase of traffic and road closures which will...
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1. At a time when this country needs food security, this scheme ‘consumes’ acres of prime agricultural land. 2. The storage batteries are a dangerous environmental hazard. 3. The scheme is more about...
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I don’t want a power plant in my back garden! I walk my dog in the area and don’t need it.