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1 Location and Size The large scale Stonestreet plan is wrongly sited topographically and infills between two village communities (Aldington and Mersham) This is surely against the current policy of...
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I have major concerns with regard to this solar farm proposal, not on from my own perspective but also the wider village & community. On a personal level, living on the very edge of the site, the...
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The scheme is vast and in such a prominent position. There is no way of being able to significantly screen the panels as the majority of them are on ridge lines that can be seen from many surrounding...
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The solar farm is proposed to be sited on prime agricultural land. This will have a significant detrimental and irreversible effect on the subterranean fauna. Given that the average lifespan of a...
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We strongly object to the proposed project. The huge scale of the project and its close proximity to the village of Aldington is unacceptable and will have a negative effect on the lives of the...
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This scheme would have a very negative effect on local wildlife. This is the Garden of England and shouldn’t be covered in solar panels. Far better to build them over spaces such as car parks and the...
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The impact of construction is a destruction of our living space 114 or more container size battery boxes is damaging to the environment and landscape of ancient rural land The solar panels will...
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Local supplier spend, impact of construction traffic on local roads
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I support the proposed solar farm development at Aldington. 1. It is essential we take action to address climate change driven by global warming. I believe we have a responsibility to safeguard the...
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Whilst I agree with solar power I think that a scheme of this size should be on brownfield land once the fields are gone that’s it and the countryside is being eaten up hugely around Ashford. There...
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Size of development, built on farming land, over public footpaths, destruction to wildlife, built in a valley, visual impact, fire safety, this land can never be returned to farming land once solar...
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This project is totally out of scale for the local community. Aldington and Mersham and Sellindge are small, separate, independent villages and this project will cover the majority of the green space...
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The proposed solar station is unacceptable for a number of reasons including: • Its visual dominance from widespread and important locations; this is principally a function of its size and location...
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The main issue of concern is the scale and scope of the proposal . The sites up for development will have a significant negative impact on village community life quality already burdened by commercial...
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Key Impacts and concerns include: Inappropriate size of the development which will impact not only the village boundaries and cause enforced conurbation development and lack of distinct historical...
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concerned about traffic for the construction, and concerned too about what happens to this site after the solar farm departs
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I feel that there has not been any consideration given in the proposed plans for the solar farm from EPL001 to the following aspects, of the dessimation of the countryside surrounding the village of...
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This project is totally out of scale for the local community. Aldington and Mersham and Sellindge are small, separate, independent villages and this project will cover the majority of the green space...
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The proposed 116 battery containers will severely impact the environment visually and aurally. These were not evident at the preliminary consultations and consequently risks of noise and fire have not...
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Dear Sirs, The site covers a peaceful rural area adjacent to our village, and will forever change the location to the detriment of the people who live and visit here. The site with panels, batteries...
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I am responding as Ashford Rural East Green Party Representative and my views reflect those of my Party. Whilst it is undeniable that we need far more electricity produced from renewable sources, it...
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1. Our property is extremely susceptible to flooding due to the impact of the surface water from several fields converging into the drainage ditches adjacent to us. We have been flooded three times...
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This project will have a very significant visual and environmental impact on the local area. The area has very tight roads, and the vastly increased traffic will pose a risk to children and wildlife....
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Impact on the countryside, loss of biodiversity. Safety issues with battery storage
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I wish to object to this application based on several key concerns that I believe have significant and detrimental impacts on my daily life and the surrounding community. My objections centre around...
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