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I strongly object to the proposed Helios Solar Farm covering 476 hectares (891 football pitches) of land, over 97% Best and Most Versitile (BMV) surrounding the villages Carlton, Camblesforth and Drax...
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I moved from a city into a village to have country views , wild life , less traffic , less noise , less crime around me , now that’s all gunna go because of Helios proposed solar panels farms….WHY...
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I want to start out by making it clear that I do not oppose renewable energy sources and it is my personal belief that more investment into the creation of renewable energy projects is a good thing,...
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The road through Camblesforth A1041 becomes very narrow on a bend. There will be a negative impact to local road uses during installation . I’m worried about the impact on the local wild life and...
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I am concerned about the increase of vehicles passing through surrounding villages to get to the proposed Helios site. There is already a large amount of business and HGV traffic due to drax power...
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Having moved to Camblesforth only three and a have years. My husband and I were thrilled to be living in a friendly quiet village, with an open countryside view from our house.Surrounded by country...
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There are already 2 solar farms being accepted and if this one goes ahead the whole village will be surrounded. Traffic, noise and dust will also increase and with the roads already being busy and...
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This will take away the view and wildlife,it will also take away farm land that is used to grow food The impact on the land itself such as risk of fire and flooding the noise itself and the constant...
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It's an absolute disgrace that so much of the beautiful countryside in this area is being sold off to be covered with glass and plastic. Solar panels have a lifespan too and cannot be recycled, what's...
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My objections to the proposal are:- 1. The covering of prime agricultural land with a solar farm at a time when food security is also an important issue. The planning for this solar farm would have...
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Beautiful green belt and wildlife destroyed, wind turbines would do the same job with a lot smaller impact on wildlife and our countryside.
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I object to a solar farm and battery storage too near houses and using valuable farm land
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I have spent over 2 years looking into this project and researching what it will mean, and what Helios are proposing. The main issues I have include the cumulative impact of this and other solar farm...
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I object to the installation of a solar and battery farm on arable land
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I am opposed to the Helios solar farm project for a number of reasons. The proposed solar farm would take a huge amount of good quality farm land out of food production. The scale of this proposal...
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This is good agricultural land that needs to be kept for food for this country. I am happy to have solar infrastructure but on the roof of buildings or land that is not use for growing crops.
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On my drive into work today, I was devastated to see one of the fields on Camblesforth Straight having already been wrecked by the construction of an access road, to be put in place to service this...
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Far too close to the village. Ruining the countryside we live in and decreasing our property value. Uk has plenty of countryside that is remote that this could be done in.
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I have significant concerns and objections about the impact to the environment during the construction phase and during subsequent commissioning into live use. The additional traffic through small...
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The size & scale of the project & the location taking up good quality agricultural land, this should be better located away from residential homes & public places. The noise from the battery storage...
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I have significant concerns and objections which take to the loss of quality growing land, impact on house prices in the surrounding villages and the impact on the environment both during construction...
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Using BMV land, 96% of the land used is Grade 1,2 or 3a. Which we should be using as a country for food, which is what we should be prioritising. We have so much brownfield sites and rooftops of large...
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I voted for Brexit, as I hoped that Britain could stand on their own 2 feet and feed the population. How can this Happen? When Solar Panels are starting to take over, Prime Agricultural Land. I have...
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I strongly object to the Enso Helios Solar Farm and BESS proposal on the following grounds: 1. Cumulative Impact There are 2 solar farms already approved on either side of the small rural village of...
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This is 96% BMV land, best for crops. As a nation we need food. 100 shipping containers full of batteries, with battery fires a problem, there is a health and safety risk waiting to happen. Public...
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