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  • Carter Jonas (Carter Jonas ) ar ran United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority )

    Dear Sire or Madam APPLICATION BY WEST BURTON SOLAR PROJECT LIMITED FOR AN ORDER GRANTING DEVELOPMENT CONSENT FOR THE WEST BURTON SOLAR PROJECT THE APPLICANT’S PROPOSED PROVISION FOR THE COMPULSORY... Darllen mwy

  • Environment Agency (Environment Agency)

    I refer to your email dated 20 February 2024 asking that any views made in relation to the Applicant’s Change Request are submitted on a fully completed Planning Inspectorate Registration and Relevant... Darllen mwy

  • Brampton Village Parish meeting (Brampton Village Parish meeting)

    I, on behalf of Brampton Village, object strongly to the further expansion of this project. It yet further reduces valuable food production land, threatens biodiversity and impacts negatively on the... Darllen mwy

  • Adam Sissons

    Why has lincolnshire been selected as the coverage area for solar projects? Why have solar projects been prioritised over wind farms? Wind farms can generate more power than required hence why they... Darllen mwy

  • Adrian Saddler

    This project and the other 3 nsip proposed are an abomination which would be utterly destroy farmland,the environment,wildlife,heritage sites,roads,our lives . It is simply the most unacceptable... Darllen mwy

  • Anne Parkin

    Relevant Representation West Burton Solar Project: This relevant representation is the joint work by us as a couple, so we will be submitting it twice (separately). We moved to this area just before... Darllen mwy

  • Canal & River Trust (Canal & River Trust)

    The Canal & River Trust have submitted on 8th June 2023 by email to PINS our Relevant Representation in response to this project, along with draft Protective Provisions and the Trust’s letter seeking... Darllen mwy

  • Chris Sneath

    Loss of high grade agricultural land for food industry. The amount of solar applications for Lincolnshire and the effect this is having on local residents mental health. Concerns of safety over... Darllen mwy

  • Dave Laing

    Opposition to the inadequately thought out proposal to swap premium agricultural land for a brown field low yield solar project that will not produce anywhere near the energy output as advertised

  • David Hunt

    Relevant Representation Points West Burton Solar Project Dear Sir/ Madam I would like to express my strong opposition to the proposal for a multiple of reasons. Part one general concerns 1. Projects... Darllen mwy

  • Pat Mitchell ar ran Drew Mitchell (Drew Mitchell)

    Although my observations and objections relate to Island Green Power West Burton 1, 2 and 3 (2,484 acres), it is vital that I draw to the Planning Inspectorate’s notice three further solar projects;... Darllen mwy

  • Eleonore Middleton

    I object to this proposal on several grounds. It will be set on fully viable farmland. In a time of food shortages and obvious lack of food security in this country to destroy food producing land is... Darllen mwy

  • Elizabeth Anne Showell

    Why have no other options been considered that do not impact on productive agricultural land ? Has a wildlife impact been undertaken ? The traffic during Consuelo have a huge adverse impact on local... Darllen mwy

  • Elizabeth Clare Garbutt

    1. The West Burton Solar Project (WBSP) is only one of four Solar NSIP proposals in the District of West Lindsey, Lincolnshire. 2. The number, scale and impact of all four proposed projects in the... Darllen mwy

  • Gary Rothwell

    I strongly object to the proposed West Burton Solar Project. As this is one of four current proposals in this area, and due to their proximity to one another, then I feel this should absolutely be... Darllen mwy

  • Geoffrey Middleton

    I object to this proposal on several grounds. It will be set on fully viable farmland. In a time of food shortages and obvious lack of food security in this country to destroy food producing land is... Darllen mwy

  • Guy Hodgkinson

    Much like everyone in the Broxholme area the idea in theory of the West Burton Power Plant Regeneration is interesting in moving the UK off fossil fuels. The impact of solar panels and this plant at... Darllen mwy

  • Harriet Currie

    The loss of our countryside to this huge solar farm is unacceptable. These projects are huge and will seriously impact the local community, the majority of who have moved to rural villages to enjoy a... Darllen mwy

  • Helen Mitchell

    I strongly object to this project as this will be a huge blight on the countryside in which I live. I choose to live in the countryside for the simple reason it is the countryside. If I wanted to live... Darllen mwy

  • James Arden

    This is not a single application, it is a vast amalgamation of at least 4 currently, and potentially many more in the pipeline. Therefore to comment on this in isolation is simply bureaucratic... Darllen mwy

  • Jennifer Mary Williams

    Prime agricultural land will be lost.

  • John Parkin

    Relevant Representation West Burton Solar Project: This relevant representation is the joint work by us as a couple, so we will be submitting it twice (separately). We moved to this area just before... Darllen mwy

  • Jonathan Waudby

    Appaling waste of good farm land vital in the production of food for UK sustainability. The technology is not yet efficient enough to get the full benefit of taking the vast amount of land out of... Darllen mwy

  • Joyce Bell

    It is so unnecessary as we could all have solar on our roofs saving much needed land for food growing. The environment you would use is so rich for wildlife and of special landscape that has been... Darllen mwy

  • Laura Emma Rothwell

    I strongly object to the proposed West Burton Solar Project. As this is one of four current proposals in this area, and due to their proximity to one another, then I feel this should absolutely be... Darllen mwy

  • Lincolnshire County Council (Lincolnshire County Council)

    Have submitted comments separately via email

  • Martyn Allen

    Unfortunately this is another solar project of many put forward for construction on good quality farmland in North Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, which if allowed to go ahead will create an... Darllen mwy

  • Matthew James Parker

    I strongly object to the proposed West Burton Solar Project. As this is one of four current proposals in this area, and due to their proximity to one another, then I feel this should absolutely be... Darllen mwy

  • Michael John Hare

    I am strongly opposed to the West Burton proposal. It is just one of many similar projects currently under review at PINS which aim to create solar farms of such size that normal planning... Darllen mwy

  • National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (National Grid Electricity Transmission plc)

    Relevant Representation of National Grid Electricity Transmission Plc in respect of the West Burton Solar Project DCO (the “Project”) This relevant representation is submitted on behalf of National... Darllen mwy

  • National Highways (National Highways)

    National Highways has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Transport as a strategic highway company and is the highway authority, traffic authority and street authority for the Strategic Road... Darllen mwy

  • Nial Hill

    Will decimate wildlife Fields are required for food / cropgrowing

  • Nicoya Palastanga

    I am unhappy that the project is using greenfield rather than brownfield sites

  • Patricia Mitchell

    This is my formal representation to become an interested party and I call for the Planning Inspectorate to take particular note of the information in the first paragraph. Together with Map 1 which it... Darllen mwy

  • Patricia Morwenna Christopher

    I object to the loss of beautiful countryside, farmland, natural habitat for plants and animals for a project that is not a proven venture.

  • Pauline Ann Chester

    1. The West Burton proposal is just 1 of 4 Solar Infrastructure projects within a few miles of each other. Together this would be the largest solar farm complex in Europe and would amount to 10,000... Darllen mwy

  • Philip Bartle

    I am Registering as I am a tenant farmer who farms the land on which will be used to take the cable line to Cottam and I would like to be kept in formed of all situation which may affect my cropping... Darllen mwy

  • Rebecca Allen

    I object strongly to the proposal. It cannot realistically be considered in isolation from the three other significant solar panel farm proposals that will affect this area of Lincolnshire. If they... Darllen mwy

  • Roy Clegg

    Objections to the provision of Solar Farms in the application entitled West Burton Solar Project. 1. Consultation with Local Communities The Consultation process undertaken by the developer has been... Darllen mwy

  • Sally Elliott

    1. VIEWS & PRIVACY Our property and farming business is in a beautiful rural location. The proposed solar panels project is only 59 metres away from our garden boundary overlooking directly into our... Darllen mwy

  • Scampton Parish Council Lincolnshire (Scampton Parish Council Lincolnshire)

    Concerns with the safety of battery storage. The amount of solar farm applications in Lincolnshire and the effects on local residents mental health. The amount of good quality agricultural land being... Darllen mwy

  • Simon Hunter

    There have been repeated food shortages and price increases over the past 2 years therefore quality farmland land is more important for food than a solar farm. The location is very inaccurate. While... Darllen mwy

  • Sophie Dhokia

    This would be the 4th large solar farm within this small area of the country. I'm not against solar just onto on farmland and not all in the same area. Swamping Lincolnshires farmland will be a... Darllen mwy

  • The British Horse Society (The British Horse Society)

    The response below is from the British Horse Society however our volunteers in the county may also respond. The British Horse Society is the UK’s largest equestrian Charity, representing the UK’s 3... Darllen mwy

  • Anne Tomkins (Anne Tomkins) ar ran Tomkins family (Tomkins family)

    Industrial solar farms that will take thousands of acres of land used for crop growing is not the answer to our energy issue. It will lead to having to import more food which we already have problems... Darllen mwy

  • Tracey Gjertsen

    I object to the proposal. 1.loss of agricultural land 2. Habitat destruction 3. Negative effect on tourism and local employment

  • UK Health Security Agency (UK Health Security Agency)

    Your Ref: ENO10132 Our Ref: CIRIS 63392 Dear Sir/Madam, Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project West Burton Solar Project PINS Reference ENO10132 Registration of Interest Response Thank you for... Darllen mwy

  • Weightmans LLP (Weightmans LLP)

    Representation for Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) PLC ('Northern Powergrid') in respect of West Burton Solar Project Limited (West Burton Solar Project) Development Consent Order. The following... Darllen mwy

  • Wendy Myers

    I think we are swapping one problem for another. I don’t think solar panels in fields are the answer as they are over-riding an existing valuable resource. Why aren’t they being installed on all... Darllen mwy

  • West Lindsey District Council (West Lindsey District Council)

    Relevant Representations to be submitted separately.

  • 7000 Acres (7000 Acres)

    1. Summary Introduction: Overall, the limited energy security and decarbonisation benefits the West Burton Solar Project claims to achieve are outweighed by the significant adverse impacts it would... Darllen mwy

  • Cadent Gas Limited (Cadent Gas Limited)

    Representation by Cadent Gas Limited (Cadent) to the West Burton Solar Project Development Consent Order (DCO) Cadent is a licensed gas transporter under the Gas Act 1986, with a statutory... Darllen mwy

  • David Derex Grahame

    1. The loss of valuable and productive agricultural land in a time of this country needing to be more self sufficient in food production, as shown by recent world events is the wrong policy. 2. This... Darllen mwy

  • Elizabeth Murray

    This submission needs to be taken into consideration alongside the 3 other capital solar farm projects in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire being submitted for consultation. This is because in total some... Darllen mwy

  • Freddie Chambers

    Reasons for objecting: 1. The sheer size of this solar farm = out of proportion/context with local countryside and character. 2. Cumulative effect of this and other local solar farms, should they be... Darllen mwy

  • Gillian Park

    The solar project is due to be built on agricultural land which is vital for our food production. The size of the scheme is totally inappropriate and is jeopardising our food security.

  • Historic England (Historic England)

    Historic England Advice - Our ref PL00763064 West Burton Solar. The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England (HBMCE) is better known as Historic England, and we are the Government’s... Darllen mwy

  • James Alldritt

    I wish to register my objection to this proposed project in the strongest possible terms. Whilst I acknowledge the climate challenges facing our planet and the need to increase the sustainability of... Darllen mwy

  • James Allison

    The proposed 'West Burton Solar Project' is totally inappropriate in terms of scale and size for the area. This is before we even consider the fact that it is just one of several similar solar farm... Darllen mwy

  • John Perkins

    My general objections regarding solar are as follows: 1. Solar is a land hungry energy source. It needs three times as much land as coal, nuclear or natural gas. 2. The ground around solar... Darllen mwy

  • Julia Alldritt

    I strongly object to the West Burton Solar Project The nature and scale of the proposal is wholly inappropriate for the potential site location it would fundamentally change the character of the... Darllen mwy

  • Julie Elizabeth Mitchell

    I'm concerned about the size and scale of this development. The loss of natural habitat to our wildlife and loss of green space for local people in the area. Loss of farmland for food production. Why... Darllen mwy

  • Katharine McIlroy

    Productive agricultural land should not be wasted on inefficient solar panels. Solar panels should be placed on roofs as in other countries. Unfortunately the facts have been ignored by IGP in their... Darllen mwy

  • Licelle Jane Parker

    I strongly object to the proposed West Burton Solar Project. As this is one of four current proposals in this area, and due to their proximity to one another, then I feel this should absolutely be... Darllen mwy

  • Louise Botto

    Object to the project. The proposed solar farm will disrupt wildlife in the area & my walks

  • Lynne Standley

    Loss of prime agricultural land and loss of wildlife habitats.

  • Martin Brown

    The West Burton Solar Project is one of four currently going through the NSIP process in this area. The others are; Cottam Solar Project Gate Burton Energy Park Tillbridge Solar A further project,... Darllen mwy

  • Mary Lynne Foster

    I am against the further destruction of our countryside. Animals will not be able to graze inbetween and under the panels as no vegetation will grow in the shade created by the panels and the soil... Darllen mwy

  • Nancy Tatham

    I am totally against using productive agricultural land for solar panels. They will also affect the wildlife which we are supposed to be protecting. Why on earth are we not putting solar on all new... Darllen mwy

  • Natural England (Natural England)

    Below is a summary of Natural England's advice. We have sent our full representations to WestBurtonSolarProject@planninginspectorate.gov.uk. Overall, Natural England are satisfied that the proposals... Darllen mwy

  • Paul White

    I am against this project as I am of the view that it is likely to result in significant long term harm to the local environment with questionable benefits.

  • Pauline Lancaster

    This project will have a massive impact on the local wildlife, especially deer who currently roam freely all around this area. By fencind off such a huge area the deer will be forced to go elsewhere... Darllen mwy

  • Rachael White

    I do not agree that more of our vital green space should be used for solar energy. It should be preserved for wildlife habitat and food production. If solar is needed and available it can easily be... Darllen mwy

  • Simon Jeremy Parker

    I strongly object to the proposed West Burton Solar Project. As this is one of four current proposals in this area, and due to their proximity to one another, then I feel this should absolutely be... Darllen mwy

  • Stuart James Menzies

    FROM: STUART MENZIES TO: NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING??OBJECTIONS TO THE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR FARMS ON UP TO 10000 ACRES OF LINCOLNSHIRE FARMLAND?? 1. GENERAL COMMENTS These solar farms should... Darllen mwy

  • Susan North

    Concerned about loss of agricultural land, visual impact, battery storage

  • Andrew Johnson

    Relevant Representation WEST BURTON Proposal Firstly, thank you for your time in reading and considering my representation. At this point I would like to say that I am in favour of greener energy and... Darllen mwy

  • Christopher Childs

    I feal this development will have a significant negative impact on the character of the landscape, currently the view across the valley as you look across from Scampton Viewpoint is absolutely... Darllen mwy

  • Janet Keown

    Loss of prime farmland Damage to wildlife and environment

  • John Cole

    This is one of four similar solar projects in this area, each around 500MW, that are adjacent to each other and connect to the same local network infrastructure. The impact they have on the local... Darllen mwy

  • Margaret Rose Martin

    To look at the West Burton Solar Project in isolation is wrong and misleading. There are four projects; Cottam, West Burton, Gate Burton and Tillbridge Solar Farm Projects. They are all in close... Darllen mwy

  • Pam Duncan

    The proliferation of solar projects in this area. The proximity to the site of a scheduled monument.

  • Robert Keown

    Loss of good farmland for foreseeable future. Why can’t the substations be below ground. Damage to wildlife and environment.

  • Rosemary Ward

    Plans will impact our surroundings in a negative way. There are other less intrusive ways of providing energy I strongly object

  • Solar Campaign Alliance (Solar Campaign Alliance)

    My name is Dr Catherine Judkins and I am sending this representation on behalf of the Solar Campaign Alliance (SCA). The SCA is an alliance of over 80 community groups who have significant concerns... Darllen mwy

  • Stephen Machin

    This development is one of several being considered. As they are deemed to be National Infrastructure projects, and the affect of them should they all be granted will not be piecemeal, they should all... Darllen mwy

  • Stewart John Lewin ar ran The Lewin Household (The Lewin Household)

    We object to solar farms being constructed on agricultural land, which will ultimately lead to more food products having to be imported. We are not against solar power, but feel panels should be sited... Darllen mwy

  • Vanda Colman

    This is only 1 of 4 sites that is being proposed in this area collectively making it the largest Solar Farm in Europe covering approximately 11000 acres in total changing food producing rural... Darllen mwy

  • TOWN-PLANNING.CO.UK (TOWN-PLANNING.CO.UK) ar ran Christine Warren (Christine Warren)

    National Infrastructure Planning Temple Quay House 2 The Square Bristol, BS1 6PN 5th June 2023 Dear Sir/Madam Application by West Burton Solar Project Limited for an Order Granting Development Consent... Darllen mwy

  • Clare Ella

    I object strongly to the proposal. It cannot realistically be considered in isolation from the three other significant solar panel farm proposals that will affect this area of Lincolnshire. If they... Darllen mwy

  • CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP (CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP) ar ran EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited (EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited)

    This relevant representation is submitted on behalf of EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited (“EDF”) requesting that EDF is treated as an Interested Party for the Examination of the DCO application... Darllen mwy

  • Environment Agency (Environment Agency)

    Below is a summary of our relevant representations. We have sent an email with our detailed comments to WestBurtonSolarProject@planninginspectorate.gov.uk which should be published alongside this... Darllen mwy

  • Hannah Lockwood-Geck

    The UK’s energy security is important, however the countries food security, job security and local communities should be considered just as important. The West Burton Solar Project in question is just... Darllen mwy

  • Heather Frier

    The scale of the 3 component sites of the proposed 2000 acre West Burton Solar project as a stand alone development would be concerning enough but as one of 4 such projects proposed for development,... Darllen mwy

  • John Arnold Hallam

    This proposal is only one of four site that are being proposed in this area in total they will cover approximately 11,000acres of arable land. This development will change a rural landscape into an... Darllen mwy

  • John W Collier

    I oppose the destruction of thousands of acres of land and hedgerows. So this site can house solar panels. Put them on rooftops. I have grave reservations about these proposals for the destruction of... Darllen mwy

  • Addleshaw Goddard LLP (Addleshaw Goddard LLP) ar ran Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail Infrastructure Limited)

    This is the section 56 representation of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail) provided in respect of West Burton Solar Project Limited's (Applicant) application for a Development Consent... Darllen mwy

  • Hannah Lockwood-Geck ar ran Raimondas Padlipskas (Raimondas Padlipskas)

    The UK’s energy security is important, however the countries food security, job security and local communities should be considered just as important. The West Burton Solar Project in question is just... Darllen mwy

  • Saxilby Nature Project (Saxilby Nature Project)

    One of the Saxilby Nature Project's community nature sites is adjacent to a field on which solar panels are proposed. We have been in talks with Island Green Power who have offered the following: 1.... Darllen mwy

  • Steven Neal

    I accept the need for renewable power and do not object to the scheme overall, however I do object to the loss of hedgerows which provide crucial habitat, food and corridors for wildlife. I would like... Darllen mwy