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I am concerned about the impact the solar farm will have on the area, both environmentally and socially.
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As a resident of Essendine I am appalled at the thought of having vast swathes of the surrounding countryside engulfed in solar panels. Whilst I appreciate the need for renewable, green energy, I...
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Whilst supportive of solar energy, I am against this specific project due to the proposed loss of quality agricultural land. The further impact to wildlife and increased traffic and flood risk are all...
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I run a Yoga Studio and Personal Training studio at my home []. I am distressed at the increased levels of noise and dust of extra Lorries whizzing past the Mill.. The road is already dangerous at...
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We need sustainable power. Rather it wasn't on farmland
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Dear Sirs / Madam I wish to lodge my letter of opposition to your proposal to build a large solar farm around the village of Essendine, Rutland and surrounding areas, which include our home. This...
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Far too large a project for this area
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We are lucky enough to live in an area where we are surrounded by beauty, open fields, wild life, countryside. The erection of very high solar panels will be visible from houses, roads and whilst...
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Loss of prime agricultural land Loss of beautiful countryside that attracts visitors and helps keep small businesses going Solar panels would be better placed on farm sheds and other large industrial...
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Historic England The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England (HBMCE) is better known as Historic England, and we are the Government’s adviser on all aspects of the historic environment...
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Waste of valuable green land
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The Mallard Pass Solar Plant proposal is a strange and totally inappropriate plan. The use of beautiful, agricultural land is abhorrent. One cannot imagine the effect on the local wildlife (who do not...
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I am very concerned about the loss of good agricultural land, especially when it is clear there is a need to be very worried about our food security. Recent shortages have highlighted the risk of...
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I am opposed to the Mallard Pass Solar Farm for the following reasons: - The site is over 2000 acres, which will change the landscape of the wider area to one of a significantly. - The scheme has no...
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Why are we using agricultural land to generate renewable energy? This is not a sensible use of our vital natural resources st all. We need to ensure that in providing sustainability in energy...
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Dear Sirs / Madam I wish to lodge my letter of opposition to your proposal to build a large solar farm around the village of Essendine, Rutland and surrounding areas, which include our home. This...
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The installation of such extensive PV Panels on prime farm land renders the land contaminated for any future development, removes the land from food production for ever and eventually blights the...
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I have been a regular visitor to this area for over 20 years. I am a walker and stay in local accommodation cottages. I am very shocked to see how much of this land will be destroyed by this proposed...
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I do not consider the use of good agricultural land for this purpose makes any sense when other less intrusive options are not being enforced by Government policy. This country is already unable to...
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Loss of agricultural land - Recent worldwide events have emphasised the national importance of protecting our agricultural land. A huge chunk of this vital asset is at risk. The area is home to a...
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I am concerned about the following The noise, pollution, disruption damage across the 2105 acres of site and surrounding areas and the affect not only to local people not the local wildlife which is a...
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Too big reduce down by two thirds
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The environmental and biodiversity impact would be huge if the development was to go ahead. I am a keen runner based in Stamford. I often run round the areas in question and the proposed solar farm...
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I am the brother of a Ryhall resident, and have many grave concerns about this project, which has come to my attention through my sister. Construction issues: * 2 years of noise, light pollution,...
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This project is an uneconomical use of 2175 acres of cereal growing farmland. Food security is essential given the consequences of the Ukraine crisis. The need to import the grain and any other food...
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There is a huge fire risk associated with the battery or the storage of the electricity from the solar panels before it gets as far as any sub station.
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Personally I don't think this idea would be beneficial for stamford. Stamford residents struggle to maintain the litter with local council not upkeeping area. We struggle with health services with...
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I am writing to object the Mallard Pass. I set out the reasons below and cannot understand why we as a nation would allow the use of productive farmland to be used for generating power before ensuring...
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The visual impact on the environment will be detrimental to the wellbeing of the local community. Agricultural land should continue to be used as such, especially in view of the need for this country...
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Mallard Pass Objections Use of compulsory acquisition rights. Dubious supply chains. Inadequate information regarding Windell Energy's competence. Inadequate avoidance of conflict of interest. Loss of...
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On Prime agricultural land Large scale and visual effect on the landscape 2 years of construction and traffic Loss of countryside amenity use Net production of energy that can be used locally lower...
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Impact on wildlife, loss of good agricultural land, effect on the rural nature of the area, the impact on the small villages surrounding the area, danger to children and other road users by increased...
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As a local resident of a village potentially impacted, I have serious concerns regarding the vast scale, visual impact and environmental consequences to ecology & wildlife of this proposed...
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Too big in one location Prime agricultural land which is much needed for agricultural production Wildlife - Deer herds roam this land freely - loss of habitat to other animals Ecological concerns...
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This will destroy a lot of the cultivated habitats in the area, and will remove the possibility of people connecting with nature in the ways I have growing up. The plan to have solar panels is...
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I fully support this project. We need renewable energy the planet health is most important followed secondly by giving the UK a sustainable way in which to produce its own energy. This project will...
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I am strongly opposed to this development. It will affect the quality of life experiences for the present community and future communities. It will reduce the local area used for leisure, reduce and...
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- Industrial size solar farms should be built on brownfield sites such as old power stations that already have the necessary infrastructure to support electric production. Cottam power station is a...
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It is extremely short sighted to cover agricultural land in solar panels. We need more food security which will not be accomplished by reducing the land available for growing crops or grazing animals....
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As a resident of Essendine, my main concerns are…. The increased flood risk. The unreasonable size of the solar farm, The potential health implications for people living in the immediate, and...
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I’m against it, will completely ruin the local area and and the place I love so much
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I object to this oversized project because of the huge negative impact to Food production, land use and agriculture Impact on local environment, wildlife, biodiversity, habitats Visual Impact,...
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The proposed site is far too big and disjointed which causes it to impact unnecessarily on too many local residents including my wife and myself. We are not against the principle of solar energy and...
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N.B. The Below Points are Not weighted in order of Listing Size of Proposal, Actual need and ability to perform: Mallard Pass if passed for Planning would be the largest Solar Plant in the UK to...
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I am against the proposal of the solar farm, my main concern is the destruction of habitats
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Dear Sir/Madam Re Mallard Pass Solar Farm, Stage two consultation Feedback. My name is Marie Durham I live at [Redacted] Stamford. My partner Tarquin Taylor and my son [Redacted] also live with me...
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There are acres of land in Lincolnshire/Stamford area where this could be sited which will not impact the villages and there residents. Carlby and Essendine will be changed forever with this solar...
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If the proposed scheme goes ahead unchecked acres of idyllic English countryside will be festooned with glass and metal. Beautiful scenery will be defaced, charm and character destroyed. Come north...
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Concern about the loss of habitat, both to humans and animals. Concerned about the latent contamination of solar panels as they age. Concerned about the almost complete lack of recovery of toxic...
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We can't keep building on quality farmland. We should be investing in farming now to ensure we can feed the country as much from UK grown food as we can. Other counties are having their own problems...
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