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Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm

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  • The National Trust (The National Trust)

    The charitable purpose of the National Trust is set out in statute. Specifically, section 4(1) of the National Trust Act 1907 establishes the National Trust “for the purposes of promoting the... Read more

  • The Woodland Trust (The Woodland Trust)

    Thank you for the opportunity to register as an interested party for the proposed scheme. The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity, aiming to protect native woods, trees... Read more

  • Timothy Franey

    I strongly oppose the expansion of the Rampion Wind Farm, with up to a further 90 turbines, at possibly double the height of the original Rampion turbines. I have a house that is on the seafront in... Read more

  • Waverley Borough Council (Waverley Borough Council)

    Waverley Borough Council has declared a climate emergency and supports the expansion of renewable energy in consultation with local communities. The Council has no further comments to make and does... Read more

  • West Sussex County Council (West Sussex County Council)

    Please send email sent today by Amy Harrower on behalf of West Sussex County Council.

  • Worthing Borough Council (Worthing Borough Council)

    Worthing Borough Council Comments (officer level response) Worthing Borough Council declared a climate emergency in July 2019. As part of this declaration, the Council has made a commitment to work... Read more

  • Alec Lauder

    I have occupied [REDACTED] on a seasonal basis since 1996. My family and I have greatly enjoyed the peace and quiet that prevails in the surrounding area as well as the prospect over open fields and I... Read more

  • Andrew Griffith Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs

    I am writing in my capacity as Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs to register as an Interested Party in relation to RWE’s application for the construction of the Rampion 2 Offshore... Read more

  • Angela D Warr-King FRICS

    I spend most weekends in Nyetimber/Pagham close to Aldwick Bay and object to Rampion 2. The 22 miles of coastal wind turbines,only 8 miles offshore and 140m tall,will have an enormous visual impact on... Read more

  • Anthony Woolfenden

    I am strongly against the wind farm proposals which I believe will cause major damage to the environment, major disruption to develop, and questionable value and effectiveness. Among my concerns about... Read more

  • Carol Matthews

    This project t will adversely affect the flow of traffic on an already congested arterial road

  • Chiara Angela Vagnarelli

    My serious concerns: Disruption to the eco-system during the 5 year construction phase. This would include the movement of Dolphins and any Harbour Porpoises from the Bay, they could move up to 50... Read more

  • Christopher Nigel Guy

    1) The wider effect of an immediate traffic-bottleneck lasting many years. 2) Unacceptable increase of air pollution (caused by 1) with specific effect in Cowfold. 3) Adverse environmental impact of... Read more

  • Cowfold Parish Council (Cowfold Parish Council)

    Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm Development Consent Order Letter of Representation from Cowfold Parish Council – dated 2 November 2023 This letter of representation is made by Cowfold Parish Council on... Read more

  • Donovan Harrison

    I would like to record my opposition for the proposed development of the Rampion 2 Sub-Station at Oakendene for a number of reasons; - the local impact on traffic management created by the need to... Read more

  • Eleanor Owens

    I travel very short distances through cowfold, Horsham and partridge green for work as a gardener. It’s already such a struggle to keep to my timetable due to traffic and this will make it impossible... Read more

  • Elizabeth Rosaline Anne Hammond

    The proposed turbines should be at least 14 miles off shore according to government guidelines. This would mean that shipping would be affected. There are many sites that are far more suitable and... Read more

  • Findlay Walter

    I think it’s a brilliant idea

  • Gordon Murphy

    As someone who dives and recreationally fishes the area, I can see that Rampion has been a massive benefit to sea life, partly due to the addition of massive amounts of underwater structure. Now it is... Read more

  • Guy Everett

    My main concern is the visual impact from both the Sussex coast and National Park. The new turbines are 2.5 x bigger than existing Rampion 1 and bigger than recommended by the Government given the... Read more

  • Hubbard Fisheries ltd (Hubbard Fisheries ltd)

    Impact of fisheries in and around the proposed Rampion 2 build site. - Environmental impacts (damage to fish and shellfish stocks etc). - Movement of sediment/aggregate. Increasing the risk of... Read more

  • Hugh Miller

    noise,dust,reduction of air quality,severe congestion on road at Brookside Holiday Park,concerns over wildlife,massive loss of quality of life,devaluation of caravan prices(already happening)concern... Read more

  • James Scott

    Although we have received numerous communications from RWE's agents Carter Jonas since July 2020, it is clear that their goal has been to cover the minimum of formalities that the planning process... Read more

  • James Smethurst (James Smethurst) on behalf of James Smethurst (James Smethurst)

    I strongly object to the Rampion 2 proposals a substation at Oakendene. I grew up in Cowfold, and am aware that there has been an almost complete lack of information in the village until after the... Read more

  • Jean Feldberg

    Having consulted with Eric Smith and his Team, it is welcome news that the wind farm off the coast of Worthing has definitely improved the ecosystem. Also, two years after completion it is apparent... Read more

  • John Money Dodwell

    My concerns are: Effect on the local seabed environment and ecosystems (Black Ledge, the East and West Ditches and Winter Knoll are all sites for breeding Black Bream and/or "nursery areas" for... Read more

  • KINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL (KINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL)

    Kingston Parish Council strongly opposes the application for the Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm. Council first raised its concerns during consultations held by Rampion in the lead up to this application... Read more

  • Lynda Agate

    I would like to know if the method to install these is to blow up the sea bed thus killing all the fish. Secondly if this is the case members of bognor sea restoration have been planting lots of kelp... Read more

  • Marisa Potter

    The marine wildlife has been thriving recently due to the trawler ban. Whilst good for green energy long term, what about the short term impact on wildlife in the initial construction phase.

  • MONTEUM LIMITED (MONTEUM LIMITED)

    We have been fishing the bay between Selsey and Beachy Head since the 1970's (our Managing Director has been fishing here since the 1950's). Our main concerns of Rampion 2 are based on our experience... Read more

  • Nicholas Martin

    We object to the use of Michelgrove Lane for site traffic in support of Rampion 2 as laid out in drawing number 42285-WOOD-CO-ON-PN-MD-0019. We object to the use of Michelgrove Lane for the following... Read more

  • Paul Steven Walker-Dendle

    I fully support the planned extension of the wind farm

  • BNP Paribas Real Estate (BNP Paribas Real Estate) on behalf of Royal Mail (Royal Mail)

    Royal Mail (RM) does not have an in principle objection to the Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm DCO proposal but is seeking to secure mitigations to protect its operations during the construction and... Read more

  • Selsey Town Council (Selsey Town Council)

    Rampion 2 consultation response from Selsey Town Council Selsey Town Council supports the need to invest in renewable energy infrastructure, including wind farms. This Council recognises that we have... Read more

  • Susan Mustafa

    The timing of this project is just not fair as it comes Just when the seabed & related life are beginning to recover after the ban on trawling along this coastline. Whilst I am in favour of greener... Read more

  • Susan Turok

    The proposal by Rampion for their stage 2 project shows a gross misconception of the environment & infrastructure surrounding the site Although the access route is Kent Street it is in fact a single... Read more

  • Susan Woolfenden

    I am objecting to the wind farm proposals. I agree with the need to find new energy sources, but this scheme will be harmful to the environment, will cause major disruption in its creation, and all... Read more

  • Tom Munns

    I am very excited for the proposed rampion expansion to move forward. We need as much renewable energy as we can get.

  • Virginia Santer

    Whilst offshore wind is a fantastic source of sustainable power, the plans are likely to have a detrimental effect on the marine life that has regenerated since the installation of the existing farm... Read more

  • Wendy Franey

    I most strongly object to such a large scale development of the windfarrm so close to the coast line. To have turbines of up to over 300 metres is totally unacceptable. Not only will they be a serious... Read more

  • BARRY MILES

    This dreadful proposal is characterised by having minimum benefits and maximum drawbacks despite huge costs:- -We are being asked to accept what is being described as only an ”extension” to the... Read more

  • Ben Morris

    the timescale and potential noise, dust and unknown people

  • David John Clarke

    Tourism is absolutely vital to the West Sussex coastal community and hence to the wellbeing of all residents. Given the catastrophic scale of fires which broke out in Southern Europe and elsewhere... Read more

  • EBRA (EBRA)

    I live very close to the sea here, in Littlehampton. I try and swim in the sea daily unless the tides are too choppy and always avoid looking east, where Rampion 1 scars the skyline. The very idea of... Read more

  • Emily Mulcare-Ball

    I object to the proposals for Rampion II. I believe Oakendene was chosen as during the initial stages there were very few objections from the Cowfold area as local people were unaware of the size and... Read more

  • Gillian Henn

    The planet is dying, and if we don’t do this as part of the bigger picture of using green energy so will we. Even if you do not agree with climate change isn’t it better to have it than not. I see the... Read more

  • JANE KOSZUTA

    The money involved should be used for research into using LESS electricity, and nobody knows what the impact on the local environment will be, whether on land or in the sea.

  • Jason Sangster

    Don’t do it. More wind and less disruptions to the seaside towns between the IOW and Selsey

  • John Morton

    The local impact must be given more significantly consideration especially for a project that has dubious merits, are Rampion’s claims about the energy they can produce justified/ accurate, is the... Read more

  • Maria Natale Hacon

    I refer to the most recent letter received from Rampion 2 / RWE dated 25th September 2023 re The Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm Order 202X. I, Maria Hacon, am one of the four Trustees of land located at... Read more