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Tillbridge Solar Project

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  • Lincolnshire County Council (Lincolnshire County Council)

    Please see attached.

  • Alasdair Broadbent

    For any project to be viable the benefits have to clearly outweigh the costs. To make that conclusion one must be in possession of all the key facts. But for this scheme that is very difficult because... Read more

  • Anglian Water Services (Anglian Water Services)

    Anglian Water (AW) is the appointed water and sewerage undertaker for the majority of the proposed Tillbridge Solar Project order limits. AW has engaged with Tillbridge Solar Limited (the Applicant)... Read more

  • Anne Parkin

    Having moved to the area, to live in the countryside, out of choice, to then discover that the land surrounding our hamlet was to be industrialised by a large solar development, which subsequently is... Read more

  • Cadent Gas (Cadent Gas)

    RELEVANT REPRESENTATION Representation by Cadent Gas Limited (Cadent) to the Tillbridge Solar Project Development Consent Order (DCO) Cadent is a licensed gas transporter under the Gas Act 1986, with... Read more

  • David Broadbent

    I wish to register my objection to the use of solar panels on our local farmland. It is my opinion that the production of food should be given priority over the production of energy. Furthermore I am... Read more

  • David Durrant

    Loss of land for agricultural use particularly food production. Potential for environmental degradation. Unreliability/variability of solar output. Susceptibility to sabotage and consequent... Read more

  • Elizabeth Garbutt

    I write to register my objection and opposition to the Tillbridge Solar Project proposed near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. I am a resident of Glentworth and moved to the locality 6 years ago to enjoy... Read more

  • Jennifer Johnson

    Taking away all this valuable farming land is not a viable proposition. I look out on to the yellow fields of cereal and fear that if we lose all of this land we will be importing cereals and... Read more

  • Joanne Slater

    I lived and worked in the surrounding area for 15 years. My partner drives past the proposed site every day. It will be an absolute eyesore, cost a fortune to install and probably not even make the... Read more

  • John Parkin

    Having moved to the area, to live in the countryside, out of choice, to then discover that the land surrounding our hamlet was to be industrialised by a large solar development, which subsequently is... Read more

  • John Robert Perkins

    I object to this proposal as it will not only destroy perfectly good, productive, food producing land, but it will also ruin the enjoyment of the countryside for residents and wildlife. Just knowing... Read more

  • Kerry smith

    Let the Home Counties share some of the burden for once

  • Lincoln Wheelers (Lincoln Wheelers)

    It is important that the proposed project takes into account traditional sporting activities and meets its commercial objectives. Time trialling has been a part of Englands sporting heritage since... Read more

  • Malcolm Hite

    I strongly object to the proposal of turning 27000 acres of farmland into solar farms in lincolnshire Lincolnshire is the breadbasket of England and produces food for the whole country by stopping... Read more

  • Marine Management Organisation (Marine Management Organisation)

    The MMO is an interested party and have sent our representation to PINS via e-mail. The MMO’s role in Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects The MMO was established by the Marine and Coastal... Read more

  • Mark Lawrence

    Food is more important than electric, farmland should not be surrendered for this project. Another option must be more viable and attractive.

  • Michael Johnson

    To reduce the amount of arable land to grow food on in favour of Solar is counter productive when we are so far away from being self sufficient. [REDACTED] I am concerned about the value of my... Read more

  • Addleshaw Goddard LLP (Addleshaw Goddard LLP) on behalf of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail Infrastructure Limited)

    SECTION 56 PLANNING ACT 2008: RELEVANT REPRESENTATION OF NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED This is the section 56 representation of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail) provided in... Read more

  • Pat Mitchell

    This is my formal representation to become an interested party and I call for the Planning Inspectorate to take particular note of the information in the first paragraph along with Map 1 on Page 4 of... Read more

  • Roger Smith

    Not on farmland. This area of Lincs has suffered enough

  • Sophie Dhokia

    My home will be surrounded by the solar farm. I live next to some of the farmland that will be used if given the go ahead. is vital that we keep our farmland for food and use either put solar on roofs... Read more

  • steven walford

    I am in support of solar power farms, we do need them and if farmers wish to sell their land that is their business.

  • UK Health Security Agency (UK Health Security Agency)

    Thank you for your consultation regarding the above development. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) welcomes the opportunity to comment on your proposals at this stage of the project. Please note... Read more

  • Vanda colman

    I oppose this project as it is one of 4 large scale projects in a 6 mile radius effecting over 30 Parishes. This will completely change the way of life for everyone living here. We are a farming... Read more

  • Weightmans LLP on behalf of Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) Plc (Weightmans LLP on behalf of Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) Plc)

    The following representations are submitted on behalf of Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) Plc (‘Northern Powergrid’) as an electricity undertaker for the area within which the Tillbridge Solar DCO... Read more

  • West Lindsey District Council (West Lindsey District Council)

    1.1. This submission is the Relevant Representation (RR) of West Lindsey District Council (WLDC) in relation to the Tillbridge Solar Project (TSP), submitted for determination for development consent,... Read more

  • Andrew Alan Johnson

    This whole project along with other developments will completely industrialise the rural community that I want to live in. I moved to Glentworth because I love living a rural life. I accept poor... Read more

  • Andrew Horsfield

    Where is all the food coming from if we continue to build on them? Importing? Then that surely is not looking after the best interests of the people. We are an island surrounded by water. There are no... Read more

  • catherine malcolm

    This planning application is taking good farmland out of the food chain. The acreage of productive farmland to be sacrificed for solar farms proposed for this area is too high over 7000 acres. This is... Read more

  • Clare Ella

    I am writing to object to this proposal. So many of the sections of the reports paid for by the Applicant state that the effects of the development will be ‘negligible’. I argue that the combination... Read more

  • Eleanor Broadbent

    Lincolnshire is the arable heart of the UK, growing around 1/8 of our food. To intentionally destroy great swathes of this county's agricultural land seems deeply unwise and the Tillbridge project... Read more

  • Elizabeth Fox

    I am extremely concerned about the swathes of farmland to be covered by solar energy panels. The land will be out of agricultural use for 40 years and then will be considered a brownfield site for... Read more

  • Francesca Snelling

    Don’t propose the project to go ahead

  • Francine Pimperton

    I strongly disagree with the use of farm land being used for such a vast area of solar panels. The proposed panels are tall, will be an eyesore, as we as causing irreparable damage to the quiet and... Read more

  • Frank Brufton

    I am against this proposal. I consider myself to be very green but I think the installation of solar panels on such a huge scale is a total disaster. Firstly I don’t think Tillbridge solar farm... Read more

  • Geoffrey William Jago

    Concern about the impact on wildlife given the fencing required. Concern about the loss of productive farm land

  • Joanna Folkes

    Productive farmland should not be utilised for solar panels. It will industrialise the countryside and make us more friend want upon imports ( aren’t we supposed to be doing that less?) Italy has... Read more

  • Judith Russell

    Concern at the damage caused to the environment, which will take decades to renew, if ever. Absolutely believe the Country will get more benefit farming the area to give more food security, given the... Read more

  • Julian Plews

    I strongly object to the Tillbridge solar farm proposal. It is just 1 of many Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) within a few miles of each other and together these would create... Read more

  • Katharine McIlroy

    Solar panels should be placed on building roofs not on productive agricultural land. We would have to import the lost amount of self produced food. This would mean further destruction of woodland... Read more

  • Kim Coxon

    The Tilbridge application will have a great impact on the proposed area it is incomprehensible that it could be approved. the rationale behind these comments is set out below. 1. the location - the... Read more

  • Lissa MacFarlane

    I agree with the proposal

  • Lorraine Broadbent

    My family and I live on a property near the edge of the Tillbridge project. Where it ends the Cottom project takes over. We are completely surrounded. We moved here twenty years ago because we wanted... Read more

  • Lynda Diane Martin

    Having owned solar panels, they are not as efficient as people believe. When the weather is overcast, the panels produce little or no energy. Our villages are under the flight path of military... Read more

  • Marian Murdoch

    Bad impact on the environment Loss of important agricultural land Better alternatives Panels only have a short useful life (20 years) High cost of removal or replacement. Weather damage to Panels Will... Read more

  • Mark Rees

    I totally oppose this desecration of English countryside and farming land. It's of no use, will not solve the problem and combined with other mad Government measures, result in higher energy costs and... Read more

  • Miranda Holmes

    This project must be stopped. Solar panels have no place on agricultural land, greenfield sites and important habitat for wildlife. Solar panels should be put on roads and fences (like in Asia), on... Read more

  • Mr Philip Taylor

    I have objections to the proposed development for the following reasons. This is one of several applications either due to be made or already at the planning approvals phase. All proposals need to be... Read more

  • Mrs WENDY ROSE

    This planning application must be halted. I am so concerned about the social, health and environmental issues involved. The mental and physical health of thousands of people living nearby will be... Read more