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There are significant environmental impacts for this development as well as concerns for mental health of residents , road traffic, pollution, asthetics, changing the landscape, reduction in...
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My main point is that, I question whether the balance of profit to the company v the impact on the community is appropriate. An alternative would be to create multiple sites each smaller than the...
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The scale of this,and its impact on the people and the wildlife of this picturesque area,is completely unacceptable.
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• Food production, land use and agriculture • Impact on local environment, wildlife, biodiversity, habitats • Visual Impact, particularly on rural landscape - Impact on recreation, community • Impacts...
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Concerns regarding wildlife, visual impact- our village will be engulfed by solar panels, property value loss, no actual benefits proposed for local people on these issues
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Not a suitable use of productive agricultural land.
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Total devastation of a beautiful rural area destroying acres of unspoilt countryside depriving all wildlife a natural environment. One of the largest solar farms in Europe sited in the smallest county...
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The project is far too big for the area and risks over-industrialising our village. Solar power belongs on rooftops not in fields, hampering our ability to produce food and reducing our food security....
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The development is using grade 1 & 2 agricultural land this is important for food production especially given the impact on food prices the war in Ukraine is having. Solar panels do not generate...
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Loss of too much land which is near to village/town.
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I believe that the use of good agricultural land is really wasteful and environmentally wrong , there is a need to retain all the food producing land available Looking to future generations who will...
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Concern about the loss of good agricultural land. Concern about compulsory acquisition of residential property. Concern about the massive scale of the project and its effect on the rural environment...
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I am strongly in favour of this project. We need to generate considerably more energy in the UK from renewable sources, and the new electrical substation that was recently built near Rhyall makes the...
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I strongly object mallard pass Solar farm
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I was born and brought up in and around Greatford and Ryhall and still take many nice walks through the countryside here. The proposed solar farm will change the areas natural beauty forever and be a...
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My main concerns as a local resident are 1.size of the solar farm. 2.using agricultural land. 3.increased flooding risk. And most importantly to me 4.the effect on wildlife and the environment. 5.I...
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Simply that this project of far too large for the area that’s down to house Mallard Pass!
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I am extremely disappointed and concerned that this project has got this far. Being a local resident, this will have a massive impact on our daily life and affect our quality of life hugely, with the...
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This project will take up a lot of agricultural land which is better used for growing food for UK consumption. Brownfield sites are a more suitable option for a project of this nature
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I oppose the application for the following reasons,,, : It is over intensive and over whelming in size. It will be visually intrusive and spoil the rural scene. Its cost effectiveness is doubtful...
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Food security Environmental impact Wildlife habitat disturbance Visual impact Damage to enjoyment of rural amenities
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1. Mallard Farm has not understood the effect on the approx. 200 fallow deer whose range include part of the proposed solar farm. 2 .Greatford is occasionally subject to flooding from the West Glen...
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I strongly object to the nature of this proposal and shall submit more detailed comments during the examination of the application The proposed MPSF is not a farm but is industrialisation and a blight...
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I am in favour of solar panels on buildings and brown field sites. just because this site is near a substation with spare capacity does not make it suitable. Because:- Unacceptable size of 2,000acres,...
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I am wholeheartedly in favour of this project.
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Simply too large. Impacts area close to Braceborough Forestry Commission wood. Vast herds of Deer (of which there are thousands around here) will be funnelled into concentrated crossing places causing...
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It is proposed on prime, productive farming land which is an absolute waste. Secondly views from the A6121 are currently absolutely beautiful, the development will seriously impair the beauty of this...
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Concerned about: Impact on property values in the area Construction impacts Visual impact Loss of agricultural land Green credentials given over stated power generation potential measured against all...
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There are several comments to make which will need careful consideration to ensure objectivity but these will have to made later. Right now I wish to say that this area of England is becoming...
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• Food production, land use and agriculture • Impact on local environment, wildlife, biodiversity, habitats • Visual Impact, particularly on rural landscape - Impact on recreation, community • Impacts...
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Concern given global food insecurity caused both by climate change and political upheaval, [redacted] , the planned project spans land predominantly in agricultural use. This land should be used to...
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The main issues for me are: Impact of the development on the local amenity and property values Loss of good agricultural land Noise during construction and during operation Impact on wildlife and...
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I am emailing to raise my official objection to the Mallard Pass solar farm, which is proposed for a vast swathe of farmland across our area. I am sure you have received numerous letters akin to this...
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I am strongly opposed to the Mallard Pass development. Not because I am opposed to solar panels but because I am opposed to solar panels being installed on agricultural land. Solar panels should be...
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Disgusting waste of valuable arable land which needs to be used for the production of food. The place for solar panels is on roofs The site is unsuitable as it is prime agricultural land needed to...
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I am deeply concerned about the loss of prime agricultural land to solar panels when an equivalent number could be placed upon existing or new buildings in any location across the country. Placing...
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Use of good agricultural land rather than roofs for solar generation and a potential damaging increase in traffic through our conservation village during construction.
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1. The amount of compulsory purchase contemplated appears completely excessive. Any compulsory purchase is deeply suspect in a democracy - if the project requires this much, it is clearly going...
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Destruction of wild life eg ground nesting birds and animals Impact on roads when being constructed Devaluation of properties Destruction of farm land Visual impact to area Wild life damaged and loss...
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The prospect of forced acquisitions was not adequately addressed in the consultations,
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Concerned that good productive agricultural land is to be use because it is close to the sub-station, which conflicts with the reduction of omissions as imported food will be necessary. There is no...
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Having held a public meeting a high percentage of the parishioners of Carlby Village are against this Mallard Pass Solar factory on the ground of the huge scale of this project in the rural landscape....
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Too large for the locality Fencing to high and more unsightly than the panels themselves - hedging preferred?! Too much wildlife affected Why can’t sheep be used on the same land as per other panel...
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Increased Flood Risk for properties in our flood prone village of Greatford and the local area. Misuse of vast area of good quality agricultural land. Desecration of massive area of wonderful quality...
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I think this Will impact negatively on the environment and infrastructure of the local area, as well as taking away more farming areas which are needed for the whole country. The impact on the...
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It is sheer lunacy to use good agricultural land for solar panels.
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In this area of Lincolnshire and Rutland we have several applications pending, all impacting on the countryside and taking productive farmland out of production for food. In Langtoft we have had...
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Despite the reductions proposed in the revised scheme, the scale of the Mallard Pass solar farm is still enormous and will have a hugely negative impact on the countryside, farms and villages nearby....
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I object to valuable food producing farmland being taken out of use to provide land for solar panels
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Too large scale adjacent to villages and as a principle solar panels should be installed on on industrial building roofs NOT on productive farm land.