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  • Charles Rodgers

    I am highly opposed to this excessive project. I am opposed to covering farmland with industrial projects, ruining our lovely countryside and views across the fields.

  • Dorothy Rodgers

    I am highly opposed to this excessive project. I am opposed to covering farmland with industrial projects, ruining our lovely countryside and views across the fields.

  • Elisa Iride Gidney

    As local residents we strongly object to this project and its invasion on a communities way of life. Aldington is an area of outstanding natural beauty and what is evident is all who live in the area... Read more

  • Ian Howard

    I am (Redacted) and need easy access to hospital. (Redacted) is going to be partially closed and we need to know what provisions are going to be made for the emergency services, fuel and other... Read more

  • Janet Newington

    • No account has been taken of the dangerous Smeeth Crossroads, the impact on Goldwell Lane and the points on the roads where construction traffic will cross over and hold up other traffic. • Scheme... Read more

  • Karen Wright

    This proposal will impact the village negatively, causing damage to people, not only to their wellbeing but the investment they have made in their homes which will be negatively affected. The... Read more

  • Lorraine Drohan

    Everything about the project In particular the impact on the landscape, footpaths, ecologically and historic aspects of Aldington village.

  • Mark Bridges

    I would strongly like to oppose this development as it is so large and obtrusive it will absolutely change the outlook and the approach to the villages of Mersham and aldington, The size of the... Read more

  • Maureen Howard

    My husband is a (redacted) and need easy access to hospital. (Redacted) is going to be partially closed and we need to know what provisions are going to be made for the emergency services, fuel and... Read more

  • Maurice Stewart

    The visual impact on the landscape is significant. Whilst we need renewable energy this represents a loss of farmland that has been used successfully for crops for hundreds of years. The development... Read more

  • Norman Corfield

    Landscape destruction Spoilt views Loss of agricultural land Better on roofs Public right of ways affected

  • Ofgem (Ofgem)

    The concern that the project will pose a risk to the security of UK energy supply if the design, construction and operation of the project does not address the requirement for cybersecurity through... Read more

  • Pat Miller

    The farmland has been farmed for many years and still continues to grow good food for the community. The wildlife around the area will suffer especially in the process of construction as well as the... Read more

  • Philippa Foster Back

    My concerns regarding this project are its scale and extent, in undulating land, and along Aldington Ridge, which will visually impair the entire village of Aldington; the size and positioning of the... Read more

  • Ross Gidney

    Concerned with the ecological impacts on wildlife and endangered species. The loss of public footpaths in the area. Increase of construction traffic on small single carriageway roads.

  • Sallianne Presswell

    Subject: Objection to Planning Application for Solar Panel Farm on Agricultural Land Dear Ashford Planning Authority, I am writing to formally object to the planning application for the construction... Read more

  • Raymond George Boulding (Raymond George Boulding) on behalf of The Boulding Family (The Boulding Family)

    The effect that this development proposal will have on Aldington concerns me greatly. It is too big. Our rural character will be destroyed. It is too close to the village. I am opposed to using... Read more

  • Tim Bishopp

    The damage to the land will be harmful to the wildlife. The footpaths are used by many residence and visitors who use it for metal health purposes. I have spoken to them on a few occasions. The land... Read more

  • Virginia Taylor

    I am very concerned about these plans that will surround the village and destroy the landscape. There is no offer of alternative less prominent areas for these scheme.

  • Vivien Owston

    The roads are going to be disrupted for over a year. The footpaths that have been used for a hundreds of years will be moved. The farmland has been harvested for years and has flourished with crops... Read more

  • Buglife- The Invertebrate Conservation Trust (Buglife- The Invertebrate Conservation Trust)

    Buglife is concerned that inadequate mitigation measures are being implemented to safeguard populations of aquatic invertebrates. The proposals for this solar scheme are located on a 192ha site,... Read more

  • Kelly Carolan

    I feel this plan will have major impacts on the wildlife in the area as it would destroy the local wildlife habitat. It will also cause major disruption to the village while the solar farm is being... Read more

  • Paula Wagstaff

    The proposed project is an over use of farm land in our area of Kent when solar panel proposals and existing are added together. To meet green energy targets could alternate use of solar panels on all... Read more

  • Stephen Wagstaff

    I live in an area of outstanding natural beauty and the panels will be visible from my property, they will also be visible from the south downs which will ruin th rural aspect of the countryside

  • Kent Downs National Landscape Team (Kent Downs National Landscape Team)

    The site lies within the setting of the Kent Downs National Landscape, by virtue of the scale of the proposal, the proximity of the site to the National Landscape boundary and due to the fact parts of... Read more

  • Ruth Guy

    The proposed project is far too large a scale for the village of Aldington. It is on a hill, so will be seen from all north, east and west approaches. It obliterates some long-standing footpaths,... Read more

  • Victoria Emanuel

    This plan will be surrounding where we live and the beautiful countryside we have. It will impact multiple fields and areas I use to walk our dog and to get fresh air. It will impact the beauty of our... Read more

  • Linda Harman

    - Industrialisation of the landscape through solar panels and its associated infrastructure including the introduction of vast areas of security fencing, metalwork, large battery structures, concrete... Read more

  • Surrey County Council (Surrey County Council)

    Good afternoon Thank you for consulting Surrey County Council on the EPL 001 Limited: Stonestreet Green Solar. Please note that we have no comments to raise. Kind regards Tamas Gyorfi

  • Toni Wright

    This development should go ahead. It will destroy agricultural land and the landscape of the village. The solar panels are produced in a country that has a bad record for human and worker rights. Any... Read more

  • Colin skinner on behalf of The skinners (The skinners)

    Stonestreet Green Solar - EPL 001 Limited Colin and Juliet Skinner (Redacted) To the Planning Inspectorate. We write with a number of points. 1 The principle of Solar Farms is one we accept and... Read more

  • East Kent Badger Group (East Kent Badger Group)

    The application has not fully considered the impact upon badgers in the area due to lack of dilligence by the ecologists, and as a result there is inadequate professional input about badgers intonthe... Read more

  • Karen Day

    I want to express my concern about the solar farm proposals and you are welcome to come and discuss it at my house and see why I’m concerned about this for many of the reasons below. I have worked... Read more

  • High Speed 1 Ltd (High Speed 1 Ltd)

    We own and operate the High Speed Rail network located on the northern fringe of this project, our railway is distinct from Network Rail lines which run parallel to our tracks. Our main issue is with... Read more

  • Christopher John Burton

    The proposal documents show livestock grazing around the solar panels. This is a valuable environmental and visual benefit that I fully support. However, I don't believe that the planning permission... Read more

  • Peter Stuart Snaith

    Harm to the landscape. Loss of public footpaths. Detriment to visual amenity for local residents and footpath users. Huge scale, out of all proportion to the setting and visually intrusive and... Read more

  • Charles Stanley Sell

    Solar panels should be on rooftops and over car and lorry parks and not on agricultural land. A recent debate on the subject in parliament also reached the conclusion that food security is important... Read more

  • Nicola Ann Ratchford

    My primary concern is around flood risk. The fields numbered 23,24 and 25 are regularly under a foot of water every winter for long periods. This is already an area prone to significant flood risk... Read more

  • Brian Carter

    Environmental impact to Stour valley Loss of productive arable land Destruction of natural habitats eg skylarks Loss of rural public rights of way Unsuitable highway network for construction traffic... Read more

  • Juliet Shaw

    NO THANKYOU,RUINATION OF OURLOVELY AREA.

  • Alison Baldwin

    The scale of this solar farm in relation to the size of the settlement areas of Aldington is too large. Aldington has already had considerable development over a 40+ year period due to HS1 and the M20... Read more

  • Andrew Gavin Murphy

    The installation of the solar power generating station, which partially lies within the Parish of Mersham, raises significant concerns for me as a resident. I believe that the suitability and scale of... Read more

  • Andrew Richard Attwood

    Using high quality agricultural land for Solar that generates a relatively small amount of electricity is a really, really poor strategy. Put the panels on the roofs of houses. You dont need expensive... Read more

  • Brian Collins

    My concern is the view from my property which is on the boundry of the proposed development, what will be done to landscape the project

  • Mersham Parish Council (Mersham Parish Council)

    The installation of the solar power generating station, which partially lies within the Parish of Mersham, has raised significant concerns among the residents. We believe that the suitability and... Read more

  • South East water (South East water)

    This will impact infrastructure we have in the area. Building a solar farm over a distribution water main without a reasonable stand-off distance is something that we object to - the mains must either... Read more

  • Dr Patricia Anne Bromley

    The proposed development almost completely surrounds my historic farmhouse. The batteries are proposed to be close by and will be clearly visible and audible even with screening The visual amenity and... Read more

  • Emilie Naiker

    I do not agree with the size of the solar farm proposed. Why so big? Why in the countryside? It is such a place of beauty and this would change the landscape of Aldington forever. Why not install... Read more

  • Jeremy Bromley

    My wife and I have the single most impacted property in the development, over 75% of the land around our property will be covered in either solar panels or battery storage for almost as far as we can... Read more

  • Jessica Weatherall

    Please see aldington parish councils views on the project