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Mallard Pass Solar Project

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  • Clementine Mathews

    I strongly object to these proposed plans for many reasons which include but are not limited to the following - Loss of agricultural land for vital food production with already rocketing food prices... Read more

  • Hugh Davison

    I am concerned about the loss of valuable farming land, food security, food miles and the visual impact of the proposed development as well as the impact permanently lost agricultural jobs. I believe... Read more

  • John H. J. Smith

    I sincerely and fully understand and support all concerns and objections as raised by The Mallard Pass Action Group

  • Linda Seamer

    I feel that the scale of this application is too large for this location. It would result in solar panels dominating the countryside over an extended area. Essendine in particular would be virtually... Read more

  • Maren Taylor

    I strongly oppose this project because: 1 The project is grossly oversized for the local area. 2 No benefits for local residents such as cheaper electricity. 3 Immense loss of vast areas of local,... Read more

  • Penelope Toulson

    I am sure there is nothing that I can put here that no one else has said already. However for so many reasons the idea of a solar farm so colossal in this area of the country is totally outrageous and... Read more

  • Sarah Louise Morten

    It’s too big and will spoil the views of the countryside. It’s not efficient use of farmland and will have a major Impact on wildlife and the local community.

  • Stella M. M. Smith

    I fully support and endorse all the objections as stated by The Mallard Pass Action Group

  • The Wells Family (The Wells Family)

    To Whom it may Concern Having attended a Consultation event at Ryhall Village Hall and whilst I am fully aware of the need to increase our solar production of energy, I am of course in agreement for... Read more

  • Annabel Lucy Wood

    Windel Energy who is a partner in this endeavour is headed by a man who has been bankrupted several times leaving behind huge debts. He does not inspire confidence in any way. It is acknowledged that... Read more

  • Barry Martin Dobson

    As a member of the Greater Lincolnshire LEP, this development does not support the local community but destroys a vast amount of the local habitat for wildlife and much needed recreational space for... Read more

  • Benjamin Charrington

    Loss of agricultural land for food production Huge change to local environment. Huge disruption and traffic near school in Great Carterton Compulsory purchases of homes in Essendine Low output of... Read more

  • Brian Couzens

    Bullet pioints: Essendine would be completely surrounded by solar panels creating an industrial small town. Over-developed to the extent of over 2,000 acres. Visual and audible implications are... Read more

  • Brian Norman Kearsey

    The project would destroy a beautiful productive farming environment with easy public access for leisure activities via a multitude of public footpaths [SIMPLY THE WRONG LOCATION FOR AN INDUSTRIAL... Read more

  • Bruce McCutchen

    Lincolnshire is a rural county and this awful Mallard Pass scheme will turn it into a semi industrial area. It is of no benefit to the local people and will fund a Chinese owned Canadian Company - is... Read more

  • Catharine Helen Weaver

    As an environmentalist and climate campaigner, I started by supporting Mallard Pass in principle. Understanding its full extent and nature, I now strongly object on ethical, environmental, national... Read more

  • Catherine Gardiner

    After careful consideration of the proposals and research I am registering my objection to the Mallard Pass Solar scheme on the following grounds: Environmental: Use /loss of prime agricultural land... Read more

  • Jamie McCann

    As a local resident, I have deep concerns about the Mallard Pass project. The destruction of perfectly good farmland at a time when affordable food produce has never been more important is negligent.... Read more

  • Maggie Doust

    Concerns re: Collaboration of Windell Energy/Canadian Solar have no record of competency of delivering such a large operation. Size of area and loss of arable farm land at a time when we should be... Read more

  • Michael David Scott

    Myself and my family are residents of Braceborough village, neighbouring the proposed development. We object profusely to the proposal, as it will degredate beautiful British countryside and... Read more

  • Philip Jacklin

    The size of the site is far too large to be in an agricultural area. The company's promotional campaign fills me with suspicion of their real purpose. They aimed to impress by issuing 3 very expensive... Read more

  • Rebecca Charrington

    Loss of agricultural land for food production The loss of biodiversity and potential damage to the local environment Huge disruption and traffic near school in Great Carsterton Compulsory purchases of... Read more

  • Rosemary Fenn

    Conservation for plants and animals.Considerable traffic disruption and destruction of paths and roads. Heavy traffic in villages such as Ryhall Essendine and Belmesthorpe is dangerous as each village... Read more

  • Joseph David Scott on behalf of The Scott Household (The Scott Household)

    We believe the following issues must be given full consideration during the examination process: - the loss of such a vast amount of land currently used as (i) productive agricultural land. Why do we... Read more

  • Thomas Klimes

    2 years+ of noise, light pollution and damage during construction Cabling requires compulsory acquisition rights in Essendine and will directly affect access to my home 6 day working 7am-7pm on site... Read more

  • Ian Pace

    The Mallard Pass Solar PV project impacts several local villages on an unprecedented scale in the UK. The loss of prime farmland and stunning local countryside will impact the local area both in terms... Read more

  • John Keith Wright

    I live just outside the proposed Mallard Pass development. I travel through its scope nearly every day. I also walk or mountain bike through the centre nearly every week. I fully support the Mallard... Read more

  • Kilham Playing Field Association

    I think the wisdom of putting such a large solar farm which will only operate during daylight hours will be superseded by onshore wind once government policy changes. Therefore by the time the... Read more

  • Margaret Ellen Hawkins

    Loss of productive arable farmland at time when UK needs to produce more home grown food. Solar figures for productivity ignore fact that high initial levels drop drastically over a few years and... Read more

  • Neal Adams

    I am writing to you to highlight my concerns over the proposed MP solar farm & why I believe the Secretary of State for BEIS should turn down the proposal. 1. The proposed 2,238 acre site will take... Read more

  • Rowena Harvey on behalf of The Harvey Family (The Harvey Family)

    Environmental impact of both build, the period of use and decommission. Environmental impact on wildlife Inconsistency in information from the applicants Use of agricultural land which will impact on... Read more

  • Valerie Stacey

    This is an appalling idea. It is enormous and will have a terrible impact on local area. These fields should be used for farming which is very necessary as we all try to be one more self sufficient.... Read more

  • Carly Michelle Yeganeh

    I really worry about the safety concerns of this. My children bike and walk around these villages. It was what drew us to this area and many of their school friends. With heavy machinery, trucks etc... Read more

  • David Clarke

    I write to express my grave concerns regarding the proposed very large scale solar project and the massive impact it would have on the area – Stamford being the first conservation area in the country.... Read more

  • Elisabeth Beckett

    The proposed development is a completely disproportional to the area and will destroy a peaceful countryside. There is not sufficient infrastructure for the vehicles that will be needed to develop the... Read more

  • Frederick Ambrose Munster Kingston

    Dear Planning Inspectors I wish to state my concern and objection to the proposed solar farm on the grounds of food security. Successive governments in the UK have I feel, failed in looking ahead and... Read more

  • Joan Dale

    The proposed plan of Mallard Pass solar farm is the most SHOCKING and DEVASTATING news to me and all the people who live here, that this could happen to this beautiful British countryside. Rich in... Read more

  • Jon Getty

    I believe that turning arable lane and green space is over to renewables is a mistake. Renewables are necessary and could have far more opportunities to go on brownfield or industrial land or at sea... Read more

  • Michelle H Harbun

    affect on nature surrounding villages, roads and unnecessary upheaval My concern is that mallard pass will impact negatively on the wildlife habitats around the area it's proposed to use. The impact... Read more

  • Pastor Peter Damen

    I cannot see how Mallard Pass can be allowed. I seems that it is proposed to be built on 1st class prime agricultural land, for one thing and if it were built in London it would erase the city area.... Read more

  • Peter Winstanley on behalf of The Winstanley Family (The Winstanley Family)

    We live in the area, commute through the area, are bringing up a family in the area and whilst the overall population may be small due to its rural landscape and scattered villages, it is the impact... Read more

  • Vanessa Smith

    I think that this project is at detriment to the local area with no benefit being passed on to the surrounding community in recompense for the disruption that it is causing and negative impact it will... Read more

  • Anthony John Carr

    I feel this is totally unacceptable for this area mainly the village of Essendine which will be surrounded on three sides But my main concern is that I race pigeons international races included I will... Read more

  • Claire Flint

    I am for solar energy but farmland should be used for farming, for food security. Solar should be on houses and land not suitable for farming. If there has to be a solar farm at Essendine, why can't... Read more

  • Holly Wilson

    Against Mallard Pass Solar. Landscape and habitats will be destroyed. Much better ways to do solar - on roof tops!!

  • Kevin Taylor

    I object to the development of this project on the grounds that it will clearly have an adverse impact on the environment.

  • Margaret Toogood

    It’s too big. Too much traffic during construction. Valuable arable land. Detrimental to wildlife and residents. Human rights issues with Chinese company producing them. British companies should be... Read more

  • Maurice Waterworth

    The huge scale of this development is disproportionate to a rural area near villages, particularly Essendine. It would convert our countryside into an industrial site covering 2,105 acres, of which... Read more

  • Moira Waterworth

    The scale of the proposed site will hugely and adversely affect our local environment. It would take good farming land, at present producing food, out of production. The UK needs to keep farming land... Read more

  • Mr Richard Malcolm Rylance

    I am not satisfied that our environment in Stamford is being considered in this project. It will destroy a valuable amenity in the area and close off a 'Green lung' used by many to keep fit and 'live... Read more