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Pylons/cabling should be offshore.
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The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) consider that the Project (Bramford to Twinstead) is likely to have a significant impact on its operations, service capacity and resources...
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It will affect our business/lively hood by making the land unusable for our fruit growing business. We would not be able to plant trees over the proposed works therefore making it unviable to carry...
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Please confirm the lines will be underground in the Stour Valley section
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Ongoing planning application which is currently under review
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The under grounding of the section across the Stour is essential. One of the pylons to be removed is on my land and I would like any damage from the works to be made good in due course.
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Cumulative effect and unnecessary impact in and around Burstall village.
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I need to better understand what will be the exact route of the new pylons and what will happen to the existing pylons that run to the south and north of my property. Noise levels during construction...
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The proposed transmission network runs right alongside my boundary. The area is set to pastures and paddocks for my horses. The disturbance is very worrying and will be ongoing for some time. I also...
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The undergrounding compound of the line starting at Polstead Heath is in a very poor location. It is in open countryside, very visible from roads and public rights of way and is planned to be on good...
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With regard to the temporary Haul Road. Firstly, its temporary, why is there a need for permanent access rights? There has been little thought and due diligence in the planning of the haul road to be...
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Everything is great apart from one thing, Option 1 would be more expensive as 4YL is having more towers to replace the existing section of the line that is being reused for the new route RB. Option 2...
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Our house sits directly next to the undergrounding part of the project. We have lived here for two years, and are anticipating many years of hell when the project starts. The field full of trees, and...
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I am a regular road user in this area. I am considering moving into this area.
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Interested in the impact along Twinstead Road, levels of limited access. Additionally any adjacent works to Lightlands boundary.
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The impact that the local surrounding area will endure. Building in this area is far out numbering any where else in the country. The equipment to be installed is far bigger than any roads to support...
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We will be surrounded by the work to bring the underground cable to the CSE compound on Henny Back Road. We need access at all times. Our Bed and Breakfast business will suffer from the disruption and...
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There are several aspects about this project that concerns us: 1. In a previous report our house was described as being trapped between two railway lines of power lines. However as no infrastructure...
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Together with my wife I am building a house very close to the boundary of the planned project in Leavenheath (*redacted*) We purchased land in 2016 *redacted* and searches apparently did not reveal...
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As the proposed route may have a direct impact on Great Wenham, I am interested in remaining informed of what is going on. Issues include affecting the countryside and wildlife, erection of pylons and...
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A small part of the proposed works near Bramford will cross the East Suffolk Water Management Board's internal drainage district, therefore we will monitor the progress of this application to...
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The impact on the residents of my County Councillor Division, The Stour Valley Division and the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Beauty for which I am Acting Chairman.
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As an NHS Trust we like to be kept informed of the progress of the application as the Trust provides services to communities in and around the proposed works and consequently there maybe operational...
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My concerns purely relate to the proposed access road through Pebmarsh to reach the Twinstead site. Supported by extensive documentation to/with National Grid, it is clearly apparent: 1. There is no...
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the proposed work is directly behind our property and although they are proposing undergrounding to avoid the AONB they still propose to leave some of the existing above ground transmission lines, why...
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I have participated in the consultation process. My particular concern is about the proposed haul road from the A131 to Twinstead Road, Pebmarsh. I wrote a letter to National Grid on 24th March 2023...
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I live in the village of Alphamstone, and travel daily to work in Sudbury. As such, I have interest in the locality from both an aesthetic and practical view point. Cable Route Much of the land that...
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We believe that the proposed scheme could do more to mitigate its impact on local communities, the environment and tourism in the area. In representing local residents, we are also stakeholders in the...
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We reserve our position to object formally at the Examination once the final details or the project has been communicated to us since at present the project has been appalling handled by NG and their...
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I wish to ensure that the National Grid's latest proposal to adopt an amended "Culverdown route" for its last stretch of undergrounding to the Sealing End Compound in Alphamstone which was made after...
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I am a retired science teacher, headteacher and live within 300 metres of the proposed new line. The underground section is in clear view from my windows. I recently gave up being Chair of Little...
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I do not object to the overall project, but as an affected landowner, object on the detail, due to inadequate discussion, inadequate provision of details as to location of pylons and loss of trees,...
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Great Maplestead Parish Council considers the plans to reinforce the electricity network between the Bramford substation in Suffolk and the Twinstead Tee in Essex as presented, using cables suspended...
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Response to the Planning Inspectorate – the “last with a chance” Quotation: "If we do make the transition to renewables at the lightning speed required, humankind will forever look back on this...
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I am concerned that there does not seem to have been any consultation regarding the serious impact caused by construction traffic passing along the farm track past my property. I have lived here for...
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The site at Polstead Heath chosen for the cable sealing end is in completely the wrong place. The site chosen is in a totally unspoilt rural position visible to many people as it is adjacent to a...
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This project will ring fence our house in a cage of steel therefore I need to be able to understand the proposal in full in order to make representation of the health, noise, construction and visual...
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The main issue for me is the blot on the landscape these new pylons will have to the local area in which I live and have lived all my life and the terrible effects on the flora and fauna in the area....
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1 - Lack of appropriate consultation with landowners and affected parties 2 - No account taken of cumulative impact with other NG projects in the area 3 - Inconsistent decision making regarding...
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1 - Lack of appropriate consultation with landowners and affected parties 2 - No account taken of cumulative impact with other NG projects in the area 3 - Inconsistent decision making regarding...
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I REQUEST THAT YOU RECONSIDER THE LOCATION OF THE CABLE SEALING END COMPOUND AND PUT IT IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION NOT IN THE FIELD BESIDE MY HOUSE (ON MILLWOOD RD POLSTEAD)
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East Suffolk Council is a neighbouring authority to the proposed development, and maintains an interest in the project and Examination on the basis of potential cumulative impacts with other...
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I WISH TO OBJECT TO HAVING A CABLE SEALING END COMPOUND IN THE FIELD NEXT TO MY HOUSE
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This is an ill thought out scheme and there has been a severe lack of consultation with affected parties
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This is an ill thought out scheme and there has been a severe lack of consultation with affected parties
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Route impacts: Potential changes to routes for ambulances (emergency and routine), health workers and patients to all healthcare settings (acute, primary and care homes) both during the setup and the...
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Please can Tendring District Council register as an interested / relevant party. It would be beneficial to be kept up to date on the progress of this project.
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I think the power should be transmitted via the North Sea and the Thames estuary and so avoiding the blight on the countryside.
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I am keen that the public footpath network between and around Twinstead and Wickham St paul is maintained during construction as I note that a number of temporary construction access roads are...
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C/o [redacted] Xx July 2023 Electric Lines: Bramford to Twinstead by National Grid Electricity Transmission Relevant representation as part of the application to be registered as an Interested Party...
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I am a resident of Cripple Corner and am concerned about the environmental impact of the proposed haul route
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East Anglia Three Limited's (EATL) is wholly owned by ScottishPower Renewables and is in the process of discharging requirements for the East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm (EA3). EA3 is a Nationally...
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I am a resident at Cripple Corner, I am concerned about the environmental impact of the haul road but I am also concerned that there appears to be a lack of conclusive information as to where the...
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Little Cornard Parish Council must state we are against any removal of so far planned undergrounding of the section through our village, ie we require the undergrounding planned to remain as part of...
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I live in the area close to Twinsted and we walk our dogs around the area - this project will have an impact on the local area and make driving around difficult, it will also have an impact on the...
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We believe that the proposed scheme could and should do more to mitigate its impact on local communities, the environment, and tourism in the area. As a group representing local residents, we are also...
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House is on the market as looking to retire and move back to North Yorkshire. Unable to sell as prospective buyers are concerned about the disruption caused by this major infrastructure project. The...
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The timing of the project could not have come at a worse time for me, I am 62 and was considering retirement. For many years my wife and I have planned to sell our home and move back to Yorkshire, the...
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The village hall is located on a narrow road (within the scope of the order limits) in a rural location. We are concerned that the increase in traffic movement and associated noise and pollution will...
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I have already raised concerns about the proposed haul road which is proposed to cut across fields to the rear of our Grade II listed property. I do not understand why the existing road network cannot...
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The acquistion of the verges in UN72 (Little Cornard) removes access to the fields for myself (owner and farmer). This land is being requested as an environmental mitigation, but all suggested...
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We still await results of bore holes [no reaction to our request to surveys on land and other damage queries] and now they want to do Archaeological Trial Trenching [BK-BK.FID325601] on our land to...
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As a land owner that is effected by the pylon line I feel individual consultation has been very poor
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Royal Mail (RM) does not have an in principle objection to Bramford to Twinstead but is seeking to secure mitigations to protect its operations during the construction phase. Under section 35 of the...
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We believe that the proposed scheme could and should do more to mitigate its impact on local communities, the environment, and tourism in the area. As a group representing local residents, we are also...
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Essex County Council (ECC) and Braintree District Council (BDC) have been engaged alongside the adjoining Authorities who share the route of this development proposal, hence are automatically...
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Whilst there has been consultation, it hasn't led to any material mitigation of the impact of the project. Engagement with the landowners has been sporadic and disjointed; changes of staff/contact...
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To ask whether the proposed access route immediately opposite my home, for service vehicles, for the compound sealant unit, can be moved 50 meters to the right (looking across the road from my home)....
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1. There appears to be a lack of suitable consultation since the revival of the project. 2. There seems to be a lack of proper engagement with the landowners. 3. Where is the proper consideration of...
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Sent many suggestions and reasons why I am not happy to N GRID but to this day never received a single reply or visit about my worries. I am well aware that your company knew where the new line was...
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Concern about lack of proper consultation with members of public Lack of proper consultation with landowners
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The representations of Essex Police seek to secure appropriate mitigation and management measures, either via requirements of the DCO or Statement of Common Ground, to address the likely impacts...
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There has been no proper consideration of undergrounding through Hintlesham and diverts large distances around the fields surrounding Ramsy Wood. The wood itself has already been cut in half by an...
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The noise, dust, additional traffic and general disruption to the beautiful countryside and wildlife next to the property I own and for such a long unnecessary duration.
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Daws Hall Trust (DHT) is a registered charity with a 25 acre nature reserve adjacent to Henny Road, Lamarsh CO8 5EX, next to the proposed undergrounding in the Stour Valley Section G. DHT supports the...
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1.Lack of suitable consultation since the revival of the project particularly the provision of inadequate maps 2.Lack of proper engagement with landowners and lack of recognition of their detailed...
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There has been a lack of consultation since the revival of this project, and a lack of proper engagement with landowners, of which I am one. The proposed line is going to emerge from the ground in one...
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This project is close to where I live in an area I drive through regularly. I am concerned about the long term impact of multiple infrastructure projects on our countryside and our ability to go about...
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The consultation has been fundamentally flawed. The engagement with landowners has been piecemeal. NG took advantage of Covid, using it as an excuse. Questions on Teams Calls were not read out and NG...
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To: The National Grid By email: contact@bramford-twinstead.nationalgrid.com RE: BRAMFORD TO TWINSTEAD REINFORCEMENT Dear Sir, I would like to introduce myself: I am the Chairman of the Little...
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Stour Valley Underground (SVU) is a local community group established on the Essex side of the Stour Valley in 2009 focussing on protecting and enhancing the rural landscape from industrialisation....
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I fully support all the comments made by the group Stour Valley Underground. My main concerns are that there has not been proper consideration to the option to take power lines round the coast. This...
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• Lack of suitable consultation since the revival of the project. • Lack of proper engagement with the landowners • No proper consideration of undergrounding in areas where there will be a...
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Regarding plan ID: NG-BTNO-OPT-69-PLAN-1 You have highlighted an area on my property and submitted a lease offer. I refuse this offer on the following grounds. This area is my only access point to my...
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You have highlighted a section of road/ margin next to my land (Plan 9525). This strip contains a hedge bordering my land which i maintain. I do not give my consent for you to carry out any works on...
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We oppose more pylons through the Suffolk countryside. In particular, a new longer pylon route is planned north of Ramsey Wood in Hintlesham, thereby encompassing the woods on three sides. This route...
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Re: Lack of consultation since revival of project and National Grids Provision for Associated Developments etc. As follows: .No time scale clarified regarding removal of 132Kv pylon from my land and...
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I strongly object that the Development Consent Order if agreed to can authorise compulsory acquisition of my home and land. I strongly object to the removal of my independent thoughts of controlling...
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There has been no suitable consultation of this project. The landowners affected have not been engaged with directly to any proper degree. Undergrounding has not been considered enough where there is...
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1. Alphamstone & Lamarsh Parish Council proposes measures to mitigate further the disruption to habitats and dwellings, particularly Hill Farm House at the northern end of Moat Lane. Alphamstone &...
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The Bramford substation, its connected infrastructure and other related developments are within the Bramford and Burstall parish boundaries. This infrastructure complex is also visible from parts of...
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REPRESENTATION IN RESPECT OF THE BRAMFORD TO TWINSTEAD PROJECT SUBMITTED BY BROWN & CO PROPERTY CONSULTANTS AS AGENTS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF MR G V S NOTT OF MAGNOLIA HOUSE, PEBMARSH, HALSTEAD, ESSEX,...
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These Relevant Representations are made on behalf of the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and Stour Valley Partnership. This un-constituted Partnership is made up of around 20...
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Summary of key points • Inadequate consultation process. • Flawed environmental and ecological arguments. • Discounting of a preferred better and cheaper route option which resulted from consultation....
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Hadleigh Town Council's Planning Committee are concerned about these proposals due to the damage to the environment that this will cause. Although we appreciate the work is required the work should be...
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All lines should go under the sea.
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Previously we were advised that all site traffic would be using the temporary haul road and that Henny Road would not be used for site access. However my concerns now are the potential use of Henny...
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ALPHAMSTONE Submission to Inspectors July 2023 - Nick Miller BA (Biology), volunteer conservation advisor REQUEST FOR NATIONAL GRID’S APPLICATION TO BE REFUSED LWS = Local Wildlife Site, NG = National...
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These works will impact my residential property, I would like to be kept informed
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The project comes very close to Henny Farm and I have concerns about the impact it may have. Would it be possible for someone to come to the house and explain it?