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Oaklands Farm Solar Park

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  • James Robert Blackwell

    Surely the rule is that solar arrays may not be put on viable agricultural land, so I am against this proposal. This land can grow a good range of crops with decent yields. This scheme and others like... Read more

  • Stapenhill Parish Council (Stapenhill Parish Council)

    The strain caused by vehicles traversing the roads through Stapenhill is exacerbated by the heavy presence of HGVs and LGVs, which already overwhelm the area. Despite its designated 7.5-tonne limit,... Read more

  • Beverley Evans

    This solar farm is going to make a huge detrimental effect on our village. Taking land out of agriculture, increasing traffic problems and ruining the natural habitat. Rosliston is a small village... Read more

  • David Potter

    Cancer Land use after

  • Jared Wainwright

    Solar farm are an oxymoron. You will be destroying acres of habitat for something that won't work for most of the year. We do not get nearly enough sunshine for solar farms. Renewable energy is great... Read more

  • Matthew Gaunt

    I have concerns about the impact on local villages, roads and environment with large vehicles being on the road. I am also concerned about the impact on local walking and 'supposed' habitat creation... Read more

  • Scott Hilton

    I’m fed up with more farmland being used up to build , what is thinly veiled infrastructure, why cannot brown field sites be used , it’s wilfully destructive to the landscape and then in a few years... Read more

  • Wilfred Paul Marbrow

    The race to zero carbon admissions has blindsided many into the implications of trying to achieve the goal by 2050. The use of free solar energy is to be applauded but at what cost, can we really... Read more

  • Andrew Brady

    Increase of traffic on the A444, this road is already over capacity and it not fit for purpose being less than 6.7 mtrs in many place. Loss of good agricultural land, food security is vitally... Read more

  • British Hedgehog Preservation Society (British Hedgehog Preservation Society)

    Thank you for contacting us about this consultation. Hedgehogs numbers have declined by up to 75% in rural areas since the year 2000 and research shows that numbers are still falling. A major factor... Read more

  • Stuart Slater

    I don't think this should go ahead, instead people should be sought out that are willing to have the solar panels on their roofs, not taking up land.

  • Zoe Hammond

    This project will use agricultural land. I understand energy security is important, but food security is too. If projects like these continue we will have no/limited agricultural land for food/feed... Read more

  • Brian Cook

    Impact of traffic from the plant and equipment and the 150 workers to the village Impact of this project and the new bridge together to the area

  • James Drew Silcock

    I am writing to express my deep concerns regarding the proposed development of a large-scale solar panel farm in close proximity to our community. While I understand the importance of renewable energy... Read more

  • Karen Kreft

    The main issue I have with this is the impact it will have on local roads. I live in Overseal on the A444 and we already have an unacceptable amount of lorries using a road which is too fast and the... Read more

  • Mrs Ivy Noreen Salt

    On the project newsletter- March 2024, the map included has shown both Corner farm and new corner farm are inside the red boundary mark., this needs correcting We not received any information We have... Read more

  • Callum Charman

    Do not do it! Will add far too much stress on the roads considering we haven't even had the other bridge built yet. Roads are terrible as it is due to being poorly looked after by our monstrosity of a... Read more

  • David Richardson

    I am concerned about the level of traffic affecting Rosliston village during the construction phase. I am also worried about any potential changes that could affect local water networks as the village... Read more

  • Emma Richardson

    Level of traffic through the construction phase through Rosliston and the surrounding villages all of which have primary schools are accessed via narrow roads and already are impacted by speeding... Read more

  • Mark Yates

    This proposal is going to raise the traffic on the A444, which is already overused by hgv lorries heading to the pallet depot

  • Michael Godbehere

    Objection to location and infrastructure Loss of farm land, destruction of green land as opposed to brownfield site

  • Nathan Bull

    I am writing to express my strong objection to the proposed planning application for the construction of a 400-acre solar farm and battery storage facility on farmland currently in use. While I... Read more

  • David Owen

    I would like to express my strong support for the proposed solar farm project in Rosliston. After careful consideration of various concerns and benefits associated with the project, I believe that the... Read more

  • Nicola Johnston

    Rural villages areas will be compromised in all ways. Nature paths will be destroyed forever. Homes for 1000’s of wildlife destroyed, natural flight paths for geese removed. Arable land destroyed,... Read more

  • Stephanie Ann Lloyd

    I am against removal of any farm land, agricultural or animal for solar energy. I believe solar farms should be on brownfield sites. The location is also reached only by narrow, bendy country lanes,... Read more