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I regularly walk my dogs in the area this would not only completely ruin the landscape visually but would destroy wildlife habitats, increase traffic which causes even more implications, terrible...
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I don't think enough consideration is being given to the environmental impact this will cause in this rural setting
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The devastating impact this will have on the local wildlife along with the loss of much needed Arable farming land Resulting in negative impact on local residents
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I am against the planned solar farm at Byers Gill. I believe there are better sites for solar than our productive farmland. Not only will these have an impact on food security but as has been seen...
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I spend a lot of time with my dogs walking with friends in the local community, I am shocked to hear of the proposal and how it will impact on this beautiful place. Not only will this look horrific...
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I object to Byers Gill Solar because I think panels should go on new buildings and factory roofs not on agricultural farm land. There is a requirement for renewable energy but wind is way more...
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Around our village, there is a lovely view and lots of wildlife surrounding our area but if these solar panels come it will all be destroyed and the wildlife will have nowhere to live and every...
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I object to solar panels being placed on this land. We do want to see more solar, which is one of the cheapest forms of energy, but, on brownfield sites, rooftops and away from our best agricultural...
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This is a truest exceptional proposal. Some of the changes already made have improved the scheme and I feel on balance this scheme is much needed
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As a concerned advocate for environmental conservation, I strongly oppose the proposed solar farm development. While I recognize the importance of renewable energy, the potential ecological effects of...
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I object to this proposal for a solar farm due to the impact on the village, environment and loss of good agricultural land. I regularly stay with friends who live in the village and felt compelled to...
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This is going to affect the value of our homes, it’s an eye sore! I bought my property for the view, I do not want to look at solar panels as far as the eye can see! The traffic will also be effected.
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My objection is based on the impact on the village. We stay here regularly with friends. Also the detrimental effect on the environment and the loss of agricultural land.
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The project is too large and will have a negative impact on local communities. Also didn’t the prime minister say no to new green field solar sites on farm land?
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I am strongly against this solar farm. At a time when food security is very important to us as a country we giving over good agricultural land. Over two thousand acres of good agricultural where to...
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Once again, the Darlington Borough Council has shown a blatant disregard for the local community, flexing their authority without truly understanding the needs and concerns of the residents. Their...
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I believe this to be an inappropriate development in the countryside (Bishopton and surrounding areas) with a negative visual impact and loss of good agricultural land; crops have been growing on the...
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I think this whole project will not only be a blot on our countryside it will turn out to be inefficient and costly. There are already to many eyesores in and around this area and another is not...
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I strongly opposed development, it is a grossly inefficient use of precious land. It takes 200 acres of land for solar panels to generate the same electricity as one north sea wind turbine. Actual...
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I want to register my objections to the Byers Gill Solar Farm Project The size of the project is outrageous as including other local projects nearly 2000 acres will be covered by solar panels...
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I am opposed to Byers Gill Solar Farm because even though I know we need new greener energy I think brown field and industrial spaces would be a better place to put solar panels not farmland that up...
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I totally object to the size of this project the inefficiency of solar farms and their high carbon foot print the proximity to the local communities The use of good viable farm land that should be...
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I strongly oppose the proposed Byers Gill Solar development due to its detrimental impact on the daily lives of residents in Bishopton, Carlton, Redmarshall, Whitton, Stillington, Sadberge, Great...
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As someone who is very concerned about the enviroment, I am deeply concerned about the loss of such a large area of agricultural land. The impact this will have on the surrounding area is far reaching...
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I most strongly object to the proposed Byers Gill Solar development on the following grounds, but not in order of priority: 1. The displacement and habitat loss of large numbers of wildd animals of...
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I am registering my objection to the proposed Byers Gill Solar Development. I used to live in Bishopton and have recently considered moving back to the village with my husband and children. However,...
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I am opposed to planned Solar power station due the amount of traffic already on the road passing the village (which is also a vital route for emergency vehicles) already being far too high for a road...
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I wish to formally register my interest in this solar power generation scheme to oppose and object to it on the following grounds. I will expand in detail on these comments during the examination...
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I am against this solar farm as when I drive around the area I see there are already a lot of others in the same area either completed or in the process of being built and I feel that there will be...
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I am totally against this project I like to get on out and enjoy the surrounding countryside outside Darlington in my free time and this will make the area into an industrial landscape that no one can...
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I strongly oppose the proposed Byers Gill Solar development due to its detrimental impact on the daily lives of residents in Bishopton, Carlton, Redmarshall, Whitton, Stillington, Sadberge, Great...
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I do not think the area is suitable for a solar farm of this size it will completely cover the area between Darlington and Stockton and ruin the landscape and drive out all the wildlife in the area...
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Don’t agree with this being built. A friends farm will be effected
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Concern at the effect this will have on valuable land, total eyesore in addition.
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Affecting someone’s property by putting these solar panels down
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I am writing to express my objection to the construction of the solar farm. The construction of the solar farm would: disrupt wildlife and their natural habitats, impact the visual appearance of the...
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Taking away farming land is going to have a massive impact on British produce, increasing prices on local produce and leaving us to purchase imported goods that are not regulated in the same strict...
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Land taken out that provides food production they are making no more land. You say we have no floods in and around Bishopton this year we have had more flooding and solar panels will make it worse...
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We should retain all agricultural land as possible and this proposed development will have a significant negitive impact on the environment. As an alternative the roof of factory buildings should be...
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My objection to the Byers Gill Solar Development I am very concerned that the proposed Byers Gill Solar Development is an ill thought through idea that does not take into account all environmental,...
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I wish to comment about the proposed buiding of the solar panel 'farm' around the area of my address and surrounding area. I object on the following grounds: 1) The extent of the buid i. the scale is...
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I am writing to express my objection to the construction of the Byers Gill solar farm. As a farmer's daughter, I am passionate about protecting the agricultural land, landscape and wildlife which my...
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I strongly object to the Byers Gill Solar Farm development for the following reasons: As a resident of Great Stainton, I am devastated at the size and scale of this development particularly in...
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The solar farm should be on an industrial setting rather than near people's homes. There is an industrial estate less than a mile from the village and instead of utilising that, green spaces are being...
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I am a resident of Great Stainton, a rural village that is in the centre of this proposed development and am very worried about several issues that it brings to me, my family, local residents, the...
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I object and am 100% against the Byers Gill Solar development. This is a rural location, taking up valuable agricultural land. If you turn this landscape into industrial land, you are destroying the...
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I object to this application As a third generation farmer here ,I know that most of the land scheduled for development under Byers Gill , despite the grading applied to it by JBM , is highly...
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I object to this proposal. My wife and I are regular visitors to the village of Bishopton where we have relatives who have lived there for more than 20 years. The idea of travelling through the...
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I object to this proposal for many reasons , some are listed below I was brought up in the beautiful conservation village of Bishopton . I cannot believe that the overwhelming proposals of Byers Gill...
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Bishopton is a conservation area which I have lived in for 56 years. we have lived in 3 houses in the village and now have the privilege to live in a lovely old property with exceptional views over...
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