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  • Katrina Morton

    The Cottam solar project is now one of three applications that have been submitted and are at the pre-examination stage; a fourth application is in the pipeline, yet all of these are being considered... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Kimberley Coxon

    i reject this scheme (schemes) due to the following reasons 1. loss of critical arable farm land at a time where food security is paramount and a necessity for our country 2. Loss of wildlife habitat... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Lincolnshire County Council (Lincolnshire County Council)

    Please see attached

    Submitted by: Local authorities
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023
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  • LNT Aviation Limited/ Blyton Park Driving Centre/ LNT Group (LNT Aviation Limited/ Blyton Park Driving Centre/ LNT Group)

    Notice of Acceptance of an application for a Development Consent Order (“DCO”) by the Planning Inspectorate (on behalf of the Secretary of State ) under Section 56 of the Planning Act 2008 Thank you... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Louise Peace

    As a local resident who feels they going to be surrounded by the various proposed solar farm projects, have the following concerns: How such vast areas taken up by the solar panels will impact on the... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Michael Laming

    Sensible on unproductive land.

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Michael Richard Bates

    I strongly disagree with the proposed project. As a neighbouring farmer to this proposed project I think it is wrong that good land is being taken out of food production. Yields on this type of land... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Mrs Pauline Ann Chester

    I am opposed to agricultural land, of any grade, being used for solar farms. We need that land to provide food for the nation now and in the future. I have major concerns about the effect of this... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Mrs Rosemary Burke

    This is just one of of FOUR proposals for solar farms within this area which is going to substantially alter the character of the landscape. They should be looked at in total and not as individual... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Mrs Susan Gray

    Wish to object due vast and impact will have on area

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Mrs Vanda Colman

    This is only 1 of 4 sites that is being proposed in this are covering approximately 11000 acres in total this will change a primarily rural landscape into a industrialised landscape and as such should... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

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

    This relevant representation is submitted on behalf of National Grid Electricity Transmission Plc (“National Grid”) in respect of the Project, and in particular National Grid’s infrastructure and land... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Paula Waudby

    Loss of good productive farmland.

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Peter Ralph Strange

    I am concerned about the size of the project which I think is too large for the area. It is too close to villages and would be taking land that would be better used to produce food to save us... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Rosalyn Young

    I do not believe that placing industrial scale solar parks on fertile and productive soils is best use of land. There are better ways and places to site solar parks, quite apart from the alternatives... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Rosemary Wilkinson

    I just feel that our countryside is being lost . Ive seen recently fields took up by solar panels. What an isore this is . Our farmers are needed for growing crops to feed us all . This is then lost.... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • S C Neller

    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... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Sharon Margaret Lake

    To give up good farming land for 40 years when we should be more food independent would seem to be very short sighted. There should be more incentives for people to have solar on their properties,... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Tracey Coulson

    I support sustainable energy solutions. I have grave concerns about the scale of the solar proposal; the appropriate and best use of land when looking to balance all of the issues currently facing our... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • Vicky Irving

    The Cottam Solar Farm Project is just one of four proposed solar power sites in the area around Sturton by Stow, Martin and Willingham by Stow. If given permission, this would amount to 10,000 acres... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 29 March 2023

  • 7000 Acres (7000 Acres)

    1. Summary Introduction: Overall, the limited energy security and decarbonisation benefits the Cottam Solar Project claims to achieve are outweighed by the significant adverse impacts it would have on... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 30 March 2023
    Contains attachment(s)

  • Alfred Roger Jones

    I live in the village of Sturton by Stow and am concerned that the Planning Inspectorate should be considering a project covering a huge area of productive agricultural land, which with the other 3... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 30 March 2023

  • Jacobs UK Limited (Jacobs UK Limited) on behalf of Anglian Water Services Limited (Anglian Water Services Limited)

    Anglian Water Services Limited (Anglian Water) is the statutory undertaker for water and sewerage services in the application area. Jacobs UK Limited is supporting Anglian Water as an Interested Party... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 30 March 2023

  • Barbara Hudson

    I understand the need for energy security but we also need food security. Rather than using prime Lincolnshire agricultural land for generating electrity it would be far better to use another site... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 30 March 2023

  • Canal & River Trust (Canal & River Trust)

    Please see attached

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 30 March 2023
    Contains attachment(s)