TYCROES SOLAR FARM
Proposed solar (PV) development on Land to the east of the A48 (Coordinates E257386, N 209389) and Land to the south west of Tycroes (coordinates E259219, N209551; & E259904 N209590)
Pre-Application Consultation
The information provided below supports our pre-application consultation on a proposed solar (PV) development on Land to the east of the A48 (Coordinates E257386, N209389) and Land to the south west of Tycroes (coordinates E259219, N209551; & E259904, N209590).
The proposal is classed as a ‘Development of National Significance’ (DNS) as it has a design generation capacity of more than 10MW.
As a DNS project, the planning application is managed by the Planning Inspectorate on behalf of Welsh Ministers. In accordance with the Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016, this webpage provides a copy of the documents we propose to submitted as part of the DNS application so that Community Consultees, Specialist Consultees and Relevant Persons can comment on the proposal before we finalise and submit the application.
Any feedback you give will inform a ‘Consultation Report’ which will be submitted as part of the DNS application. The following documents are available for your consideration and comment:
PLANS:
Site Plan Existing 1of2 ref. SP-EP1D02-PL
Site Plan Existing 2of2 ref. SP-EP2-D02-PL
Site Plan Proposed 1of2 ref. SP-SL1-D02-PL
Site Plan Proposed 2of2 ref. SP-SL2-D02-PL
Elevations Plan ref. SP-ELD2-PL
Transformer Housing Plan ref. SP-IND2-PL
Substation Plan ref. SP-SSD2-PL
Site Clearances Plan ref. SP-SCD2-PL
REPORTS AND ASSESSMENT WORK:
Planning Statement - Appendix 1.pdf
Planning Statement - Appendix 2.pdf
Planning Statement - Appendix 3.pdf
Planning Statement - Appendix 4.pdf
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment Report.pdf
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal - solar sites.pdf
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal - the cable route.pdf
Habitats Regulation Assessment.pdf
Landscape and Ecology Management Plan.pdf
Heritage Impact Assessment.pdf
Flood Consequences Assessment.pdf
Arboricultural Impact Assessment [AMS]:
AMS 1. Arboricultural Method Statement [AMS] Report.pdf
AMS 2. App 1 - Tree Survey Schedule.pdf
AMS 3. App 2A - Tree Survey Plan West.pdf
AMS 4. App 2B - Tree Survey Plan Central.pdf
AMS 5. App 2C - Tree Survey Plan North East.pdf
AMS 6. App 2D - Tree Survey Plan South East.pdf
AMS 7. App 3 - Tree Quality Assessment Table.pdf
AMS 8. App 4A - RPA Plan West.pdf
AMS 9. App 4B - RPA Plan Central.pdf
AMS 10. App 4C - RPA Plan North East.pdf
AMS 11. App 4D - RPA Plan South East.pdf
AMS 12. App 5A - Tree Shadow Plan West.pdf
AMS 13. App 5B - Tree Shadow Plan Central.pdf
AMS 14. App 5C - Tree Shadow Plan North East.pdf
AMS 15. App 5D - Tree Shadow Plan South East.pdf
AMS 16. App 6 - BS5837 [2012] Fencing above ground.pdf
AMS 17. App 7A - Tree Protection Plan West.pdf
AMS 18. App 7B - Tree Protection Plan Central.pdf
AMS 19. App 7C - Tree Protection Plan North East.pdf
AMS 20. App 7D - Tree Protection Plan South East.pdf
Glint and Glare Assessment.pdf
Design and Access Statement.pdf
Construction Environmental Management Plan.pdf
Coal Mining Risk Assessment.pdf
We invite you to review and give your comments on the proposal. The 42-day consultation period starts at 09.00 on Friday 17th January 2020 and ends at 09.00 on Monday 2nd March. Please ensure your comments are submitted within this period.
Comments can be submitted using the webform below:
Alternatively email your comments to begin@springche.com Please insert ‘Comments on Tycroes Solar’ as the subject.
Or send a consultation response by post to Renplan, Spring’s planning consultants, at the following address: Renplan Ltd., Office 207, The Hive, 6 Beaufighter Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 8EE.
If you would like to discuss any part of this proposal with us, please get in touch with Renplan on 0117 325 7992.