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I am writing to register as an interested party and to make the following representation and objections to this application: • The proposed site is far too large in size (equivalent to over 2000-...
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1/ during the consultation period the applicant avoid giving meaningful detail about the scheme. It has therefore been impossible to assess its impact. 2/ the lack of detail has continued into the DCO...
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While I am in favour of sustainable renewable energy schemes, I am opposed to this proposed development for the following reasons: The choice of location for this vast solar panel farm on prime...
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I am strongly opposed to the siting of large lithium battery cells in the close vicinity to my home.
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The site is too big and will use too much agricultural land. There is also a history of battery fires with these large batteries and the company do not seem to have thought through the safety issues...
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i do not feel this would be suitable for the area my concerns are heavily based on the detrimental environmental effects the farm would create and therefore disagree with the planning put forward.
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• Health and Welfare – potential for fire in the battery storage facilities to spread harmful toxins and materials over a wide area potentially affecting the health and welfare of myself and the...
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The residents of Isleham and many other surrounding villages are horrified by proposals made by Sunnica to install a HUGE solar farm on our doorsteps. The proposal is that work would start in 2022 and...
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Battery storage sited within a generating station which is usable for storing energy not generated by that generating station cannot be considered as ancillary to that generating stations purpose as...
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I am not convinced of the safety of the battery storage compounds which cover many acres. Local residents will suffer if something goes wrong. Absentee owners will not suffer. It is a money making...
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Extra traffic Footpaths Farming needs Industrial area instead of a village loss of green land house value and selling issues Danger of battery storage HGV lorries through village risk to wildlife
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Red Lodge Parish Council (RLPC) is unable to support the Sunnica proposal as it stands and considers that development consent should not be granted for the proposal as submitted. The Parish Council...
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The Sunnica scheme will have an adverse impact on Red Lodge and the surrounding area. It will result in the destruction of 2,500 acres of farmland and create significant traffic congestion and...
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I am concerned about the battery storage cells, the impact on farming and wildlife in my village as well as my property value. I also have large concerns about the traffic on the road I live on during...
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I fully object to sunnica being built in the suffolk countryside. This will lead to a destruction of essential farmland that is irreplaceable, poses a huge health risk and is being pushed through...
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I have carefully considered all aspects of the proposed Sunnica Energy Farm and I strongly object to the proposal because of the indubitably negative consequences should it proceed. These include:...
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I wish to register to express my views regarding the planning application for the Sunnica solar farm. I wish to oppose this planning application.
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The proposed scheme includes battery energy storage compounds (BESS) close to homes. These BESSs have a history of catching fire and the fires cannot easily be out out. The fumes emitted are highly...
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I am objecting to the proposed scheme on the basis of the following: 1. The land upon which the project is proposed, is currently productive, well-irrigated farmland. We need to preserve our ability...
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I am concerned over the size of the solar farm so close to a thriving village community and I think that it will negatively impact the area. We will be wasting large areas of good productive...
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I object to this application: - it will be detrimental to our countryside, those who manage it, the livestock we produce and the food we product from local farmland - the batteries are unsafe - the...
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The planned idea and vastness is ridiculous. To destruct a massive area of pure arable country side and local peoples livelihood’s is wrong. There are much more friendly ways of installing these solar...
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I object to the Sunnica scheme. My objection is based primarily on the fact that the proposed scheme is building on arable land that can be used for food production. It seems illogical to stamp out...
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Lack of Information We have not received any details on the type of battery storage that will be used. Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) store a very large amount of energy in a very small space or mass...
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I strongly object to the Sunnica proposal on the following grounds: PERMANENT LOSS OF FARMLAND: this is highly productive and versatile farmland growing maize, wheat, potatoes, oats, sugar beet, and...
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I strongly object to the proposed Sunica Energy Farm I could write a very long passage for it all to fall on deaf ears. This project will be ugly, vast, too near houses and schools, take away arable...
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I as a parent and resident of Isleham fully reject the proposal by Sunnice on the following grounds. *Safety of battery units so close to residential area *The amended size is still gross to the local...
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1. The application is so lacking in information that the EIA is defective, the consultations undertaken insufficient, and the Secretary of State cannot properly assess and approve such an imprecise...
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The scale of this solar farm is far too big for the area. Historic land would be ruined by placing potentially dangerous solar panels and their associated equipment. The disposal of the set up in the...
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Although I am in favour of renewable energy, I oppose the proposed Sunnica solar farm. The primary concern is residing near the BESS, the potential risk of the Lithium –ion batteries exploding and...
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Whilst recognising the need for renewable energy, I wish to register my objection to the Sunnica proposal. A well-designed solar facility could benefit a local community, but industrialisation of...
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I wholly object to Sunnica's application to build a 2,500 acre solar and batter plant 1. This will devastate a special part of our heritage - countryside will be lost for over 2 generations and a loss...
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Disruption of agricultural land and environment impact
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i object on the size of this site and the vast use of lithium batteries. This will result in destruction of our well needed and required arable land.
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My objection reflects that of The Jockey Club Estates.
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West site B access is shown on Fordham Road. All traffic using this access will pass through Snailwell. The route has an environmental restriction to HGV’s over 7.5T put in place to protect the...
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My name is Professor Mike Alder. I am Professor (Emeritus) of the Rural Environment Essex University. I am a Fellow of the Royal Agricultural Society and as part of my academic brief I have been...
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Please see representations separately submitted via email.
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I oppose the sunnica development. It will have a massively negative impact on our local area, including environmentally. Risk to health is high if something goes wrong with the site. It completely...
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I am objecting to the application. I am concerned about the loss of farm land, the impact on wildlife and the danger from battery fires.
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There are a number issues and reasons why I am opposed to this planning request. Battery Storage - Siting of them close to populated areas. The fire risk from them. The toxic fumes omitted from them...
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Suffolk Wildlife Trust is the only organisation dedicated entirely to the conservation of wildlife and restoration of the natural environment in Suffolk. Our interest in the Sunnica energy farm...
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Impact, Safety, Sustainability and Contribution are the issues that I wish to discuss. Impact:- 1. There would be significant traffic at times when early commuters will be on the road. 2. Roads are...
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Tattersalls strongly object to Sunnica Energy Farm’s application on the following grounds: - 1. The horse racing and breeding industry in Newmarket is of international and national importance, with...
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I object to the application to build this very large solar farm concentrated in a single area which will be clearly visible from many points within the surrounding countryside on the following...
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Bad for the environment, light reflection for Horses, ruin the view and damaged farming soil with we need for food.
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I object to the solar farm On the grounds of - It's scale Loss of view, farmland and animal habitat Increased traffic during construction and continued visits for maintenance Battery storage and...
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I am registering an objection to the Sunnica plan to build a 2,500 acre solar plant around my locality and beyond. I'm sure we all agree that using sustainable energy is vital but this plan definitely...
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Not against principal of sunnica, but want to live safe, with no fear of fire/explosion resulting in inhmjurues or worse.
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I am writing to register as an interested party and to make the following representation and strongly object to this application. Whilst I support renewable energy initiatives this is proposal is...
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