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I first discovered Crossness after moving to Woolwich in 2010, and have frequently walked to it along the riverside, enjoying the wildlife, and appreciating that somewhere like it still existed in...
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This project should not encroach on the Crossness Nature Reserve. There is plenty of brown field and industrial land in the nearby area that could be used or re-purposed without destroying precious...
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I wish to make my objection to the planned carbon capture project by Cory. The area proposed is a natural oasis in an increasingly industrial landscape. This provides sanctuary for countless...
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I am local to the area and am concerned about an eyesore building dominating the landscape and the negative effect on wildlife. It will affect many species and the effect on wildlife will be...
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I am a resident living within two miles of the site and a member of Friends of Crossness Nature Reserve, these comments are my own. I experience the reserve very regularly and it is valued for my...
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I am against Cory building their CCS facility on Crossness Nature Reserve. Their planning documents show alternative sites and I think one of these is more appropriate. We keep being told by...
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This development threatens waterways where Water Voles (Britain’s fastest declining mammal) live and where one of Britain’s rarest bees, the Shrill Carder Bee, is doing well, it is also where passage...
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CORY CARBON CAPTURE SCHEME OBJECTION Chris Rose (redacted) I object to Cory’s ‘de-carbonisation’ scheme as currently proposed. In my opinion, Cory’s claim that it will enlarge the nature reserve is...
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I strongly oppose 10% of a nature reserve and some of London's remaining wetlands being developed for a CCS project. The destruction of unique habitats, irreversible damage to wildlife and...
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This project will have an impact on the quantity and diversity of wildlife in the Crossness nature reserve. Any further development will inevitably cause noise, disturbance and intrusion on nature. It...
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I have recently moved to the area although I was fully aware of the North Kent and Erith marshlands as a graduate in ecology. It's a travesty that potential development is putting an already...
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I wish to object to this planning application. Narrow-minded thinking is on display here in Cory’s attempt to destroy 11.7% of an established nature reserve which as well as offering recreational and...
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My heart sinks when I hear yet another nature reserve will be downsized for eternity. I grew up in Bexleyheath. Crossness is a haven in the concrete sprawl that engulfs the area now. Hundreds of...
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I raise a number of concerns with the CCS technology, and question assumptions that are made in the ES 6.1 Chapter 13. It should be noted that in 2018 there was widespread opposition from the GLA,...
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The proposed plant amounts to the destruction of essential habitat
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I object to this project because it will destroy a large chunk of a beautiful nature reserve that is much needed in a very suburban area. There are many at risk birds, mammals, plants and insects here...
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I want to express my opposition to the project. The Crossness Nature Reserve is a rich and important area for nature and wildlife and the project would remove more than 10% of it and inflict damage...
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I regularly use Crossness. I work in Woolwich and Crossness allows me to connect and see anray of wildlife/ nature, there is nothing else like this in the local area. It provides me vital wellbeing...
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I wish to support an objection to this project on the following grounds: The proposal will result in: ? Significant loss of incredibly valuable nature reserve land ? Irreversible damage to habitats...
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There is not a lot of land left for horses and other animals such as voles. Most of it has been built on for industrial estates. We need to protect whatever land is left and an incinerator is not in...
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Although now living in Scotland I have long been a regular visitor to Crossness Nature Reserve as a surveyor for the National Plant Monitoring Scheme. I support the aims of the project but believe...
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Much of this land was designated as a nature reserve 30 years ago to mitigate against damage caused by Thames Water. It is completely nonsensical to destroy the local environment and a nature reserve...
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I am against Cory building their CCS facility on Crossness Nature Reserve because it is critical habitat for nature including endangered species such as Water Vole. Cory have shown in their planning...
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Although I am not local, I have family who live in Bexley and I have visited Crossness Nature Reserve. It is a beautiful, well managed place for people and wildlife and I know my sister (who does live...
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This project will be devastating for wildlife and people in the local area. The site proposed is a site of huge importance for legally protected species such as barn owl and water voles. As a section...
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Object to planning application by Cory to acquire land designated as a Nature Reserve at Crossness, Thamesmead east and Belvedere.
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I am commenting on Cory's proposed application to build a CCS facility on part of Crossness Nature Reserve (CNR) as a local resident. I am a member of the Friends group, and often visit the reserve to...
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CCS is too expensive for the small amount of carbon removed. The money would be better spent on research. I’m concerned that more carbon will be released from building on the land than can be...
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Crossness Nature Reserve is one of the last remaining area of grazed marshland within the Greater London area and as a Metropolitan Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (MSINC) it holds...
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I want to object to the proposed development by Cory on Crossness Nature Reserve. The Erith marshes have a wealth of wildlife including the rare shrill carder bee. This is one of the last examples of...
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The East Paddock, Stable Paddocks, West Paddock, and Sea Wall Field will all have huge industrial infrastructure on them if Cory are granted planning permission for their Decarbonisation Plant. In...
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The proposed development will have a disproportionately negative impact on the adjacent Crossness Nature Reserve. The proposed mitigations are inadequate and unguaranteed, so will not reduce the harm...
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This is destroying wildlife for little benefit. There is no way Cory can make up for the land that they will build. We will lose a lot of wildlife that the public use and enjoy for spotting . The...
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I strongly object to this proposal to despoil our world.
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This project will have an adverse impact on the quantity and diversity of wildlife in the Crossness nature reserve and the surrounding area. Sites with this variety of habitat are becoming...
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i am against the planning due to the permanent impact that will follow to the wildlife, the area and the view surrounding. why pick a nature reserve and not a commercial land that has no wildlife
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The land that is proposed to be built on is part of a thriving nature reserve that offers an invaluable habitat to many rare and threatened species of birds, bees and other insects. The site should...
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Building on a Nature Reserve is wrong on so many levels that this should not even be a consideration. Not only that, but the land is already in sensitive management for mitigation for another...
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Ireversable loss of marshland habitat and land. Detrimental visual impact with building massing and permanent shading. Increased noise, pollution and various poisonous emissions. Increased traffic and...
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Why does Cory want to build on precious nature reserve land when a suitable brown field site is available? Surely nature reserves are protected in perpetuity from development. They should be. The UK...
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Energy from waste is a toxic enterprise- the emissions from burning plastics- which is the feedstock that fuels incineration as it makes up the majority of our domestic and increasingly our building...
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I am deeply concerned about the loss of irreplaceable habitat for wildlife and the subsequent impact on the wildlife, flora and fauna. I am also concerned about the impact of the loss of reserve area...
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I object to the proposed Cory decarbonisation plant because of its huge adverse impact on the Crossness Nature Reserve. The reserve, which I visit regularly, is like a green oasis in the middle of an...
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I am opposed to this development because of the devastation to the habitats for rare animals and insects like water voles and shrill carder bee. Reed warblers have migrated from Africa to this site...
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I strongly object to this compulsory purchase of over 10% of the neighbouring nature reserve. It will lead to irreversible damage to rare habitats and impact negatively on the biodiversity. Several...
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I write to express my deep concern about the applicant’s intention to obtain permission under a Development Consent Order (DCO) to build a carbon capture facility on Crossness Nature Reserve to offset...
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Siting the Cory plant on a Nature Reserve which has been designated as a Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation is both ill-concieved and ill-considered. To sacrifice the nature...
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I’m concerned Cory Group wants to expand on already diminished marshes
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Cory want to take 11.7% of Crossness Nature Reserve, one of the last areas of grazing marsh in the Thames estuary, and build on it. They admitted at their presentation on 13th September 2023 that this...
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Rare wildlife Crossness Nature Reserve supports extremely rare and critically endangered wildlife such as water vole (Britain's fastest declining mammal) and shrill carder bee (the UK's rarest...
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I have been visiting Crossness Nature Reserve for the past 20 years and was appalled to hear that Cory are proposing to develop their carbon decarbonisation plant on a substantial part of the nature...
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I am opposing this project. The main issue I believe this project would have a huge impact is the wildlife that exists on these marshlands. Endangered species live here and to lose them would be a...
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it is deeply upsetting to see that a site noted for its diversity of exceptional wild life which has somehow survived in a heavily populated part of London, is to be destroyed by this proposal. One of...
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Not in a nature reserve! It seems to create a terrible precedent to propose taking a slice of a nature reserve for a hastily thought out scheme (the plan was for a data centre until last year, when...
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1)The local road area is blighted by heavy traffic on the A206 causing jams and blockages on the small side roads daily. Queens Road, Northend Road and Thames Road are particularly hit. (Some of this...
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We must preserve this nature reserve and its entire ecosystem for the benefit of wildlife but also for the humans whose mental health it supports.
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1- the proposal is designed to tick boxes to reduce carbon emissions. The point of reducing carbon emissions is to reduce the detrimental effect on the climate as well as to reduce pollution, for the...
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England is the most nature depleted country in Europe We have destroyed most of our country and the wildlife in it for private profit It really is time to put public good above enriching a few people...
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What is the point for the area to be a nature reserve, if any corporate could obey the status of nature reserve? As a local family we want a nature friendly environment. To be saved the green spaces,...
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I object to Cory's planning application on the grounds of protecting local wildlife & biodiversity at one of only four Local Nature Reserves (LNR) in Bexley, a Metropolitan Site of Importance for...
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My main concerns are two fold: First, the impact on the Crossness nature reserve and the loss of valuable habitat - one of the last remnants of grazing marsh in south east London. The grazing paddocks...
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Land designated as protected should stay protected. It’s absolutely unbelievable that a corporation can obtain a compulsory purchase order for short term profit. Habitat protection of the little...
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BusinessLDN – formerly London First – is a business campaigning group with the mission to make London the best city in the world in which to do business, for the benefit of the whole UK. We convene...
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We act on behalf of Creek Side Developments (Kent) Ltd who own a site in Norman Road, Belvedere directly affected by the Decarbonisation Project. Our clients object to the development for reasons...
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I am dismayed at the effect this planning application will have on the surrounding area both for people and wildlife if it goes ahead. It will change the landscape for ever, destroy the wildlife,...
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Emma Cottam Planning Inspectorate National Infrastructure Planning Our ref: SL/2023/122661/03-L01 Your ref: EN010128 Date: 14 June 2024 Dear Emma SECTION 56 PLANNING ACT 2008; REGULATION 8...
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I, Marc Lindsay Tuft, submit this objection on behalf of the Friends of Crossness Nature Reserve. I have also submited an objection in my own name, as a local resident. Land protection The land is...
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The Mayor has a strategic role in ensuring that London is a better place for people to live, work and visit. The Mayor has a number of policies and statutory duties relating to Housing and Land,...
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This application appears flimsy in relation to the technologies proposed and to be primarily intent on enhancing sentiment and subsidy for the Riverside 1 & 2 incinerators. (1.1) The context includes...
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The proposed development is for an area of significant importance to local nature, which is why it has received protection in the past. The development should be moved to an alternative more suitable...
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I’m concerned that the wild life will not come back to the reserve after all the disruption to there habitats. I am also upset to see that so much land with so much of a story to be built on. This...
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I want to register my objection to the project. The Crossness reserve is a crucial local resourse important in the lives of many local residents, and environmentally significant locally. There any any...
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I wish to object to this proposal for the following reasons: Cory admitted at their presentation on 13th September 2023 that this type of grazing marsh is irreplaceable, yet they want to build on it....
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Cory Decarbonisation Project Relevant representation on behalf of Landsul Limited and Munster Joinery (UK) Limited Introduction 1. This relevant representation (“RR”) is prepared on behalf of Landsul...
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The United Kingdom is in the bottom 10% of countries for nature already. Once a species is extinct it is irreplaceable and lost forever. Find brown land to build these facilities and give nature a...
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Submitted via online form only. Dear Sir / Madam Re: Application by Cory Environmental Holdings Limited (CEHL) for an Order Granting Development Consent for the Construction and Operation of Carbon...
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The main planning issues raised by the application are: • Air Quality;?? • Greenhouse Gases;?? • Climate Resilience;?? • Land Use and Consideration of Alternatives; • Terrestrial Biodiversity;?? •...
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Please prevent the loss of a beloved nature reserve
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Rare wildlife Crossness Nature Reserve supports extremely rare and critically endangered wildlife such as water vole (Britain's fastest declining mammal) and shrill carder bee (the UK's rarest...
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I have just heard and I quote “ The East Paddock, Stable Paddocks, West Paddock, and Sea Wall Field will all have huge industrial infrastructure on them if Cory are granted planning permission for...
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I am astonished to find that after so much good will and hard work that the precious and delightful Crossness Nature Reserve is threatened with development resulting in the loss of grazing marshland...
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Cory Decarbonisation Project Development Consent Order (DCO) EN010128 Planning Application Norman Road, Belvedere, London, DA17 6JY SECTION 56 PLANNING ACT 2008: RELEVANT REPRESENTATION OF NATIONAL...
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The area is vitally important to our local wildlife
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We cannot fight the climate and nature crisis by building on green spaces, no matter what the project. Protecting our nature and green spaces is the best weapon we have against climate change....
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1 BACKGROUND 1.1 The Port of London Authority (the "PLA") is the statutory harbour authority for the tidal Thames (the "River"). The River covers approximately 95 miles from Teddington to the North...
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Crossness Nature Reserve is home to many special and at-risk species, including barn owls (which fly over the fields designated for development), water voles (who are living in a stretch of water just...
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I would like to lodge my objection to this planned project. Other sites are feasible that do not have the same environmental impact as the one planned at Crossness Nature reserve.
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Royal Mail Group Limited (Royal Mail) supports the Cory Decarbonisation Project but is seeking to ensure that its road-based operations are not adversely impacted by construction traffic and any...
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As a former local resident i feel that this project will, disrupt, destroy and forever lose a valuable area of significant natural beauty, home to several endangered species of plants, reptiles,...
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I urge you to reject Cory Energy's industrial development plans on the Crossness Nature Reserve. Crossness Nature Reserve is a unique nature habitat that provides a protected area for rare and...
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I strongly object to this proposal to use some of the site for industrial purposes. There are endangered species recorded here, and there are very few sites like this. Cory should look elsewhere for...
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The scale of the development will completely devastate a natural and ecological important area, which will not and cannot be reinstated within generations
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I would like to object against against this planning proposal
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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 These representations are made on behalf of Thames Water Utilities Limited (“TWUL”) in respect of the application for development consent (“Application”) submitted for the Cory...
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Whilst I agree with the concept of the decarbonisation project. Destroying a nature reserve to do this kind of defeats the object. This is one of few nature reserves in London and a vital piece of...
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Thank you for your consultation regarding the above development. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) welcomes the opportunity to comment on your proposals at this stage of the project. Please note...
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(1) We act for Western Riverside Waste Authority (WRWA) and have been instructed to submit relevant representations on its behalf in response to the proposed Development Consent Order (known as the...
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To Whom It May Concern, I am writing as a concerned resident who values the preservation of our natural habitats and the inherent biodiversity they support. While I recognize the importance of...
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Compulsory purchase of any part of a nature reserve, albeit for a carbon capture project, negates the benefits of the project due to the destruction and displacement of the flora and fauna. There is...
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I’m a local resident and object to plans which would destroy a nature reserve