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It is proposed that the area in which I live will be impacted by as many as four separate schemes to develop solar farms in a small rural set of communities amounting to about 10,000 acres. This area...
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Compulsory purchase of all land and cable routes is concerning. The original inference was that landowners were already consulted and agreeable to their land being used for solar panels. The scoping...
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I wish to object and express my fear and horror regarding the proposed solar farm for the following reasons. 1. Cottam is only 1 of 4 solar farm proposals being put forward, all side by side within a...
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The size of the solar farm is undeniably going to affect me, my family and the village. Our wellbeing, and our happiness will be affected. The countryside around us will be negatively altered,...
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We all understand the need to acquire green energy but the carbon footprint for acquiring it must be scrutinised in forensic detail and the impact on lives and livelihoods must be taken into account....
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Massive loss to food producing land, visual impact from my house, health safety from massively increased traffic on small rural roads (not suitable). Wildlife impact. And the fact that solar is not...
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The Cottam Solar proposal, at over 3,000 acres, combined with the other 3 proposals have a cumulative effect of 10,000 acres of farmland lost and the industrialisation of the area as a whole. Do you...
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The land to be used in these proposals is good agricultural land that could be better used to help with the countries food security rather than energy.
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I am concerned at the sheer size of the proposed solar farms. Together the largest project in Europe? Is this the best use of agricultural land.?Why not use brownfield sites? How efficient will this...
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The country already cannot feed itself and to use 10,000 acres of arable land for a solar farm is immoral The only people who want this to go ahead are the farmers who are renting their land to the...
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The Cottam Proposal is just 1 of 4 Solar projects within a few miles of each other, amounting to 10,000 acres. This would be the largest solar farm complex in Europe. At present all 4 proposals will...
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Dear Planning Inspectorate, I am objecting to the Cottam solar project for the following reasons. This giant solar farm of 3,000 acres is just one of four massive proposals in a very concentrated part...
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1 Massive disruption on rural roads during construction and continuing disruption by maintenance both contributing to increases in pollution levels. 2. Waste of arable land that has been farmed for...
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Concern that the project is too large in scale. Agricultural land is being used which should continue to be used for food production. No consideration given to installing large scale panels on factory...
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I Would like to object to the solar Project
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Solar energy can play a very limited part in the generation of electricity due to its intermittency needing the sun. Power is most needed in the UK in the winter and the proposed development is a...
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The Cottam Solar proposal, of around 3,000 acres, is 1 of 4 Solar Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) within a few miles of each other and in total they would amount to 10,000 acres...
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This such a rural part of Lincolnshire and it is so important that we protect our farmers and the beautiful countryside. This is an idea area for crop growing which is so important to the welfare of...
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I live in the area of the proposed solar panel farm I am only now being made aware of the true scale of it, I think to have this type of infrastructure close to residential properties would affect...
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This is a rural area and the land should be used for agricultural purposes. The sheer volume of HGVs coming through the villages is another reason not to go ahead with this project - the village roads...
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The Cottam Solar proposal is one of 4 proposed solar farms that when taken together will cover over 10,000 acres of Lincolnshire land, concentrated within West Lindsey District Council.....this vast...
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I disagree with solar factorys being on productive farm land and the scale and quantity that are being submitted on a daily basis. Changing the rural visual outlook for decades of industrial panels...
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I write to you in objection to the Cottam Solar Project, the other 4 solar NSIPs in West Lindsey and indeed all proposed solar projects on UK farmland. After a career in the power industry I have a...
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1. The Cottam proposal is Just 1 of 4 Solar, Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) within a few miles of each other. Together this would be the largest solar farm complex in Europe...
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Danger to wildlife Taking away agricultural land where the majority of food is grown in uk The damage to the roadside & verges through many if these small village. Noise, pollution, dirt etc during...
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