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- decrease the value of houses within the area -long term damage to the soil and land -ruining local walking paths and routes -turning our beautiful countryside into a mess while giving the local...
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I object to the Helios Project in Selby. This is not required and impacts the local community negatively.
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I object to the proposed Helios solar site as I do not approve of farmland been used for solar. There are plenty of industrial buildings these solar panels can be attached to all over the country. I...
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I would like to object to the Enso Helios Solar Farm and battery storage project. I am against this for the following reasons: 1. Good Agricultural Land The land to be taken up is almost totally prime...
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My house will be surrounded by this development, I have lived here all of my life and used the public footpaths and countryside for horse riding and walking for over 40yrs. We choose to live in the...
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I strongly object to the Helios Enso Solar Farm as I believe this would have a detrimental effect on my life. I believe there would be a great risk of flooding plus the ground water could become...
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Concern over the impact it will have on the natural environment. Why not use roof spaces? It's all about the money to be made. What about the risk to the food supply chain? Surely the last five years...
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Noise and flooding as the land down Carmela lane round where I keep horses can get very wet .wild life, and the use of all the farm land that’s been used.also bound to effect house and land prices...
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Already having a solar farm in the process of being built. The proposed development is far too big for the area and we will already one. It is also going to be on arable land and could be built on...
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I wish to state my objections to the proposed Helios Enso Solar Project. I feel my life would be impacted by this in these ways. I believe we must keep all our best agricultural land for crops. We...
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We already have drax power station on our door step we do not need to ruin our lovely landscape
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The solar farms in our area will mean we will not be able to use the public footpaths as they are now. Pleasant country walks will become industrial zones. Lack of access to green space is bad for...
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Against the project for the following reasons Totally opposed to it due to the future repercussions of long term solar panels. The farm land they are using is the best quality farm land. Food...
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Disagree with the proposed plans based on the evidence provided. In particular the negative effects this will cause to residents in the area.
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I believe that good quality farmland should not be given up for these large scale solar farms. As climate change continues to bite we need to ensure food security as much as energy security. The...
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1. 96% of the land to be used is Grade 1, 2 or 3a. It is illogical to use good quality arable land to build solar panels when there are 12,500 hectares of waste brownfield sites and millions of...
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My family have farmed the surrounding area Newland since the 1800s. I am shocked that prime arable land is being destroyed for this project. In a world of instability, where will the UK grow food,...
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The proposed development covers a very large area of highly productive agricultural land. The Impact on the local flora and fauna will be irreversible. The area proposed already has two, smaller solar...
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I object to the solar farm for the following reasons - I dont think we should taking BMV land out of use growing crops for solar farms. The idea that the land after 40 years will go back to arable...
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I object to good farming land being taken up with solar panels. The country has more people than ever that need feeding.
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I oppose the solar farm for the following reasons - It's going to be very difficult and disruptive to construct the solar farm. Its going to destroy a lot of wildlife. Solar farms should be...
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I would like to object to the proposed installation of solar power in the Camblesford area. The land proposed is prime farm land. It's impact on the environment is also an issue. I worry if there is a...
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1. Scale of the project The overwhelming scale of this project, combined with the existing solar developments in the region, is impossible to mitigate. This enormous and overbearing development will...
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Thank you for contacting us about the above consultation. We are the national conservation charity for hedgehogs – the British Hedgehog Preservation Society and write with regard to hedgehogs on the...
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I have stables and and on Camela Lane. I walk and exercise my horses and dogs around Camela Lane. The project does not offer anything to compensate for the loss of footpaths and walking areas. There...
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Im opposed to this project because its not only on 2 of my perimeter fences but all around as far as i can see. The battery storage is literally 2 fields away and visible from my house right next to a...
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The solar panels will be along my perimeter fence on 2 sides, i am concerned about my many horses welfare. I live here because I enjoy my picturesque surroundings and the huge amount of wildlife that...
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1. Use of Best and Most Versatile Land (BML) The proposed development is on prime agricultural land. It is my understanding that 96% of the land is considered to be prime, arable land. The loss of...
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Building these Solar Farms on good land just doesn't make any sense. Why would you waste land that can used for food, plants and trees and help people's mental health when you could easily use...
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We have decided to move from the outskirts of Leeds for a quieter more rural peaceful life. After months of searching we decided on a Bungalow in Camblesforth, it's just what been hoping for , for a...
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Waste of good food growing land when there are endless warehouse roof tops that could just as easily have solar panels placed on them not upsetting many communities by creating a giant eye sore and a...
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This development will impact on the local population. From what I understand there will be no benefit to the local population, either financially or in their wellbeing. Swathes of very fertile farming...
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I am writing to object to this solar development. A massive area of concern is the huge loss of BMV land. The Helios proposal is going to cover a vast area of good quality agricultural land. Over 96%...
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This project is taking up green arable land which is in constant use for producing food. There will be tailbacks on the main roads, which is bad enough now. I'm concerned that should there be a fire...
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To call this a solar 'farm' is disingenuous. For a farm suggests green fields and crops. Land and animals that are cared for. To put solar panels and battery storage onto farmland turns it into an...
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Dear Sir or Madam, In regard to the proposed Helios Solar Farm and battery storage facility in Camblesforth, I think this is in the totally the wrong place. Why does a solar farm have to be built on...
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I have many objections to Helios Solar Farm near Selby. I will refer to it as a Power Station as the term farm gives a false impression that it’s environmentally good. Firstly. This power station is...
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1. Loss of prime agricultural land - concerned about loss of farming and resultant importation of food thus no food security. 2. Fire safety concerns - I am concerned about the risk of fire and how...
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Dear Sir or Madam, I write with concern in respect of the huge Solar Farm that is proposed for Camblesforth and the surrounding area. I feel that as a country we are being brain washed and conned into...
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I strongly object to the proposed Helios solar farm on the A 1041 south of Selby North Yorkshire, covering the length of 891 football pitches,which is 476 Hectares. 8 square meters of some of the...
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Taking over good agricultural land will result eventually in food shortages. The lack of green spaces is affecting the mental wellbeing of individuals. These farms should be placed well away from...
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I object to this solar farm development because we import 40% of our food now and covering 1200 acres of good quality farming land with solar panels just does not make any sense, the reason the...
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I object to it all. 1. I am concerned about the prime agricultural land being lost. This is because I am concerned about the loss of farming land, future farmers and resultant importation of food thus...
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We live in beautiful countryside. I purposely moved away from an heavy industrial location to enjoy the wildlife with my family. We enjoy walking and put up with the essential Drax on our doorstep....
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I am against because: - Good farming land - Environment and wildlife needs a proper survey, impact on Skylarks - Mining coal is under the land - History and Archaeology in the area lost under there,...
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Objection to the Helios Solar Farm & Battery Storage Project (EN010140) Dear Review Committee, I am writing to strongly object to the Helios Solar Farm & Battery Storage Project near Selby, with a...
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I wish to object to arable land being used for Solar panels. We need farming to feed us. Solar panels can be put on roofs of buildings. We will lose wildlife and country walks by using the fields.
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I feel the Helios NSIP would not be in the interest of the local area. Taking up valuable agricultural land and very close to communities , devaluing their homes. Why not consider solar farms in more...
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The implications of not being able to produce food on that land for next 40 years which considering climate change may be needed. Not good to look at and this will change the pleasant views...
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This is 1st class arable land and should not be used for anything other than helping feed the country.