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the intrusion into countryside facilities by basically an industrial/commercial site
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Destroying farmland and wildlife habits.
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Loss of farming land,Construction pollution and road alterations affecting my home.
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I have lived and worked on the land in this area all my life. As now a [REDACTED] year old, with children and grandchildren, I have seen this area change alot. When I was a child I lived with my...
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The proposed application for the Solar Panel is totally inappropriate for this beautiful area. The size of it is far too large and will create massive disruption to our lives for many years to come....
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Loss of valuable agricultural land. Much increased traffic on the country roads near our village. Loss of habitats for wildlife, in particular barn owls and hares.
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I have just been sorting out my holidays in the East Yorkshire which I go to 2 or 3 times a year to my horror i have seen that there is a solar farm planned in the area of which I love to stay I love...
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Part of the Grid Connection Corridor is within the district for Ouse & Derwent Internal Drainage Board. Our district sits between the River Derwent and the River Ouse around Babthorpe and...
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I am concerned about the impact that so many acres of solar panels will have on the surrounding local hamlets and villages. This will change the rural feel of the locality due to the infrastructure:...
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Hi, do we have a traffic plan for the construction period? a large number of the local roads are posted as not suitable for HGV or have weight restrictions how is this being addressed? the...
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Main issues and impacts that I consider for this proposed project are: With the size and scale of the development, the many, many homes/properties and the wildlife close to the sites that it will...
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I object to this plan. I have visited and stayed in the area many times, I was shocked to hear about the plan submitted for the East Yorkshire Solar Farm. I have always enjoyed the open space, which I...
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Do not want solar projects around my village of Camblesforth
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Having moved to the area 17 years ago the impact that such a project of this scale will have on the environment, the community and the natural rural beauty of the area will be significant, there is...
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The construction will negatively affect my health. My husband’s health is at risk from battery fires near our home. The construction will destroy an incredible amount of wildlife. What about the loss...
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I live in Howden and am a keen walker; I am very concerned about this massive solar panel farm, it will industrialise the lovely countryside north of Howden. I am in favour of solar energy and have...
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Turning open countryside into an industrial site affecting the quality of life of local residents. Wildlife will be devastated by changing their habitat. Roads are totally unsuitable for the...
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I am area secretary of the local Ramblers Association, and I live in Howden and regularly lead walks for the Ramblers around the Howden area. I am very concerned about the vast size of this proposed...
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I strongly object to the proposed solar farm for the following Cumulative Impact/ Quality of Life Noise Safety Flooding Wildlife Roads When we were first presented the plans for the proposed site it...
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most of the sites are only accessable via narrow country roads which are not wide enough for two cars to pass without driving on the grass verge. the proposal to plant trees as a screen around the...
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I first bought a property in rural Foggathorpe 30 years ago with a dream to move to a small village with an abundance of green fields, trees, hedgerows and stunning wildlife . Away from the hustle and...
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The scale of this project is going to fundamentally alter the local area. I can understand a field or 2 of solar panels being installed, but 3000 acres will make our rural area into an industrial...
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It would be built on good farming land. It’s very large size. Howden and the wider area have done their bit for power generation in Britain with Europes largest coal fired power station nearby (Drax)...
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The East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC), together with North Yorkshire Council are the host authority for the East Yorkshire Solar Farm Development Consent Order (DCO) application. The majority of...
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As I live just behind one off the proposed fields, I feel it will impact me greatly. I do feel it’s a massive project for our area, and if it were to go ahead my wish would be for a reduction in size....
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I am concerned regarding the increased volume of traffic, particularly HGVs, during the construction process. Local roads are narrow with sharp corners and bends and are therefore not suitable for...
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I moved to rural [REDACTED] over 20 years ago to enjoy the peace and quiet that village life has to offer . Beautiful countryside with an abundance of wildlife and plants. This will have a detrimental...
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National Highways requests to be an Interested Party on this application. This is because there is potential for the proposals to impact upon the safe and efficient operation of the Strategic Road...
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I am a resident of [REDACTED] and am concerned that our peaceful and beautiful area is under threat from a massive industrial solar panel project. This project proposes to surround several small...
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It would be built on good farming land. It’s very large size. Howden and the wider area have done their bit for power generation in Britain with Europes largest coal fired power station nearby (Drax)...
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As acting clerk to Spaldington Parish Council I am aware that some residents will have solar panels to 2 or 3 sides of their properties with very little buffer space. The screening suggested by the...
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Speaking as someone who farms my families farm in the village, I am interested in the benefits of upgraded grid infrastructure locally, that may reduce outages that impact on our business. I am very...
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Spaldington is a rural, peaceful community which will be surrounded by huge solar panels completely transforming the area, directly affecting our quality of life. The proposals suggest fencing areas...
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My main area of concern is around the potential use of the farm track directly opposite my house as an access route for construction traffic during the build phase of the project. The road through...
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I oppose this project. Using good grade farmland, that produces the country's food, for solar panels (that should be put on the hectares of industrial units in the country) is in absolute abysmal...
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I am deeply concerned about how the proposed solar farms will effect both the surrounding ecosystem and the overall aesthetics of this area. The proposal included faulty and inaccurate information...
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The idea of this solar development fills me with dread and makes me extremely anxious. It’s like a constant threat hanging over me. It isn’t only this development either. It’s the way that many, many...
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Taking Farming land out of arable crop production which is more valuable for providing food to feed the human population of the country The local roads of the project can not cope with all the extra...
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Objections/ worries and concerns I have: The increased volume of vehicles generated by the construction and maintenance of a solar farm plus the disturbance that will inevitably follow when...
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1. My main concern is the visual impact of the proposed largest solar farm in England, which will be akin to a 3,500 acre open cast coal mine, swamping our rural communities. The siting of the panels...
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Looking at the mapping provided I would submit heavy infrastructure vehicular access should be from the Blue zone 16/89,16/90 and 16/91. I live at the side of [REDACTED] These country lanes are narrow...
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My whole family for 3 generations has lived in this area of Yorkshire and probably many generaions before. They have been the people who live and work on the land, to provide food for the nation,...
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My main concern is not so much the contents of the red line but more, how does the construction traffic get to the red line. To be specific, our village, [REDACTED], has approx. 16 houses, it is one...
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Overall, I am strongly in favour of developments such as East Yorkshire Solar Farm which reduce our reliance on burning fossil fuels to help lower our impact on climate change. Although I live on the...
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Scale, impact on communities, impact on wildlife, absense of openness during consultation and it goes on.
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I am in favour of it. We are hurtling towards an ecological nightmare and need to do our bit to save this planet.
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Concern over site access during building, and possibly in operation, as many roads around the proposed site are not suitable for large vehicles, are in very poor repair and have very soft verges.
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The Canal & River Trust (“the Trust”) has previously provided comments to the applicant on the application proposals, notably with regards to the works to install caballing across the River Ouse, and...
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Impact to our land, creating loss of light and impacting wildlife and livestock on our land.
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We need farmland to feed our families. Solar panels would be better on the roofs of houses. Help British farmers by encouraging people to buy British. We worry about health implications on not only us...
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I am small farm on the perprosed route of the cable to Drax On the 5/4/22 we were approached by boom power to put a cable around the edge of 3 fields we signed a 1 year agreement so that a servey...
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I live in the area and think the traffick for the build of this project would be devestating to my village this is farm land and should stay farm land
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I am concerned about the scale of the project and its impact on the area. We have been informed that the farm may be impacted by either a compulsory purchase or enforced right of way on part of the...
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It is the scale of the project that is the most concern. I register interest to enable me to be kept informed about the project as it goes through the process. I understand that EBS Renewables Ltd may...
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Dear Sir/Madam APPLICATION FOR EAST RIDING SOLAR FARM DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDER: RELEVANT REPRESENATION BY THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY EAST YORKSHIRE SOLAR FARM Boom Power have advised that on 25 January...
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Date: 8th March 2024 Relevant Representation of National Gas Transmission Plc in respect of the East Yorkshire Solar Farm DCO (the “Project”) This relevant representation is submitted on behalf of...
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We have to make progress with alternative energy sources. Whatever we do someone will complain about it. Nimbyism is England's greatest pastime. We have to find ways forward. Doing nothing is not an...
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Detrimental Impact on local wildlife. Local community adversely affected. Adverse Mental health impacts on local residents
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The Council wishes to register its support for the proposed development in principle. The Council declared a Climate Emergency in March 2019, setting targets for the city and reflecting our key...
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This will have a detrimental effect on the local area. This will destroy wildlife and habitats. It will have an adverse effect on the local economy. I am against the industrialisation of the...
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I am totally against this project
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I have visited and stayed in the area on numerous occasions over the years and enjoy the quiet country lanes and long walks to see the wildlife, especially the Roe Deer. I have recently become aware...
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This development is immediately opposite my property. I have received details of further land aquisition but no exact information as to what it entails and how it may affect my own land ownership. I...
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England should be able to grow its own food and not have land taken for solar. Put the solar on buildings!!!!!!
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My concerns, and the concerns of many people living in the area, focus on the drastic change to the use of good grade farmland in this peaceful rural community and the inevitable repercussions on the...
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This project is extremely large and if it is so necessary for national infrastructure why does it need to encroach so close to so many residential properties when there is so much land available...
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1. Introduction 1.1. We act on behalf of Mr and Mrs Taylor who occupy the property known as [REDACTED] together with the surrounding land for recreational and business uses. The following comments are...
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I wish to formerly object to the proposed Solar Farm development in Spaldington , Willitoft and Gribthorpe. The proposed project, encompassing an extensive area of 3500 acres, poses a significant...
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Natural England considers that the applicant has provided insufficient evidence to rule out impacts on designated sites (SAC, SPA, Ramsar and SSSI), and is not yet satisfied that the following issues...
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Increase in crime, noise and impact on wildlife, roads in the area are horrendous already ie potholes, mud, large vehicles destroying verges.
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North Yorkshire Council EYSF Relevant Representation – 08-03-2024 The following is the Relevant Representation from North Yorkshire Council. This, as per the guidance notes, is intended as a brief...
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The following representations are submitted on behalf of Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) Plc (‘Northern Powergrid’) as an electricity undertaker for the area within which the East Yorkshire Solar DCO...
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The site is too big for area, The roads are not able to take any of the traffic it would need to build it. We live surrounded by natural wildlife who would take a massive hit if the came to fruition...
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My in laws live in the affected area and not only will this impact their daily lives with significantly more traffic on the extremely narrow roads whilst under construction, the solar farm will...
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I think there will be a big impact on wildlife. Most of the fields are arable fields, we need homegrown food more than ever now We live in a peaceful village, this will change and I’m not sure how...
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UK Solar Alliance Relevant Representation for East Yorkshire Solar NSIP Project My name is Dr Catherine Judkins and I am sending this representation on behalf of the UK Solar Alliance (formerly Solar...
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