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  • Bill Martin

    I'm perplexed why they're building these solar farms on arable land When there's Drax Power Station Ash Tip a few fields away If what I've read about this project is around the same size in area Also... Read more

  • British Gliding Association (British Gliding Association)

    As the NGB for the sport of gliding, a response document in support of our member club Burn Gliding Club has been emailed. Burn Gliding Club operates from Burn airfield which is adjacent to the... Read more

  • Bryan Langford

    I want to challenge this application because it will significantly disrupt the rural landscape, harming the natural beauty and character that define the area. Such developments can also negatively... Read more

  • Camblesforth Hall & Grange (Camblesforth Hall & Grange)

    I provided a response a few weeks ago as a 'tester' on this service. Please disregard those comments and use this in place on behalf of the company I am representing. On behalf of Camblesforth Hall &... Read more

  • Charles Richardson

    The Helios Proposal at Camblesforth. This proposal has a significant cumulative effect on the area which already has a large number of solar farms adjoining it. If allowed to go ahead the scheme will... Read more

  • Christopher O'Neill

    This site is going to have a massive detrimental effect on local peoples wellbeing. The country side is proven as having a positive impact on peoples mental wellbeing. Some of the local country side... Read more

  • Claire Woodard

    I most certainly object on the grounds that the proposed site is on good fertile land. What is the point in having power if we don't have enough food. I also have concerns over the battery noise... Read more

  • Clarissa O'Neill

    From an engineering perspective, material sourcing is of major concern along with battery fire risk and possible pollution in cases of severe flooding. Though modern solar panels have approximately... Read more

  • Craig Antony Welborn

    I am writing to formally object to the proposed solar farm on land currently designated for farming in Selby. While I support renewable energy initiatives, I believe this project raises significant... Read more

  • David Foster

    Size and scale of the project unbelievable- 1060 football pitches Quality of life - visual and noise impact Increase in traffic Decrease in house prices Loss of prime agricultural land Loss of habitat... Read more

  • Elizabeth Flynn

    As a resident of Carlton for many years, I have seen many changes to our village and the surrounding area. I am well aware that life as a whole is changing, but this is probably a step too far. I... Read more

  • Environment Agency (Environment Agency)

    Dear Sir/Madam PRE-EXAMINATION. INTERESTED PARTY RELEVANT REPRESENTATION. HELIOS SOLAR FARM, YORKSHIRE We are advised that on 30 July 2024 an application (reference EN010140) for a Development Consent... Read more

  • Ethan Dale Milner

    Land that we should be using for crops will be lost and the village will be surrounded by solar panel farms as 2 have already been approved. The size of this development is very very large and with 2... Read more

  • Fiona Collins

    I have lived in Hirst Courtney for over 20 years now. [Redacted] - the reason I chose to live here and fought so hard to stay was because of the amazing outlook at the back over the fields. A view we... Read more

  • Francis whitehead

    Wrong location too close to barlow village and an fire ,explosion risk

  • Historic England (Historic England)

    Historic England has an interest in this project because there are highly graded listed buildings nearby to the red edge of the proposed development site. Therefore there is a potential that the... Read more

  • James Edmond Miller

    The local roads and infrastructure isn’t sufficient to support any large-scale construction. The access roads and adjoining villages are dangerous enough, with dangerous bends in roads that are unsafe... Read more

  • Janet Hird

    I am writing to express my objection to the planning application for Helios Solar Farm based on two major issues unique to Helios, both in contravention of National Policy Statement for Renewable... Read more

  • Janet linda maxted

    I object to this proposal using land that is used for food production. Can it not be on land that is unfit for food production ie around and near the powerstation and sub station.

  • Janice Woods

    Whilst I am in favour of alternative ways to generate energy, I object to the proposed development for the following reasons: 1. The size and siting of the project. The proposal is for a massive site... Read more

  • John O'Bryan

    This solar farm should not be built on BMV land. There are so many other sites more suitable which could easily feed into the electricity network i.e. eggborough and Ferrybridge power station land and... Read more

  • Josephine Barker

    The fire hazard is of huge concern to me & the fact that Selby Fire Station would not have the facilities or capacity to deal with such a catastrophic event. I also question the access & the number of... Read more

  • Judith Langford

    - **Disruption to Rural Landscape**: The solar farm will significantly alter the natural beauty and character of the village, replacing open spaces with industrial infrastructure. - **Impact on... Read more

  • Julie Foster

    Property value decrease Loss of habitat, vegutation and wildlife Negative impact on the rural environment Potential noise from inverters Harbour of toxic compounds including cadmium compounds, silicon... Read more

  • Kathleen Brook

    I am totally opposed to this development. This will mean the village is completely surrounded by either the Power Station or Solar farms. What chance do we have if there was a fire?The battery storage... Read more