Representation by Christopher James Anthony Ross
- Date submitted
- 29 February 2024
- Submitted by
- Members of the public/businesses
Concerns about: 1. the adequacy of the alternatives considered. 2. The scale of the project. 3. The suitability of the location. 4. The likely adverse environmental impact. 5. The likely adverse ecological impact. 6. The likely adverse impact on the 3320m Verge Nature Reserve No: SE73/B021 Grid reference: SE709/308 (Western End, Tithe Farm Junction) – SE737/313 (Eastern End, Brind Lane Bend). 7. The likelihood of flood risk. 8. The likely adverse impact on landscape and visual amenity. 9. The likely interference with the amenity of residents and visitors. 10. The likelihood of serious transport and access issues arising during the construction and decommissioning phases. 11. Uncertainty as to the ability of the National Grid to accept connection when the project has been completed. 12. Uncertainty as to the ability of the applicant to fund the project (e.g. CPO’s, carrying out enabling works and the development and the decommissioning) given that the applicant is a special purpose company with net current liabilities as at its last published balance sheet date.