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Scoping Opinion Consultation: Up to 18 wind turbines with associated battery storage, sub-station, access, and infrastructure works

Carreg Wen Wind Farm St Gwynno Forest Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taff

DecidedReference: 26/24460/SCOBannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
EIA Scoping Opinion
Received
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Validated
9 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Application overview

Scoping Opinion Consultation: Up to 18 wind turbines with associated battery storage, sub-station, access, and infrastructure works

Proposal details

Reference
26/24460/SCO
Agent
PEDW

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Documents 35 of 35

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision letterDecision · PDF31 Mar 2026View
Landmap aspect areas - landscape habitat to 10kmPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Landmap aspect areas - geological landscape to 10kmPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
National landscape character areasPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Scoping turbine layout - on aerial basePlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Lvia study areaPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Cumulative wind farms 32kmPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Indicative site layoutPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Site locationPlans · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Carreg wen scoping reportSupportingDocs · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Wind turbine summarySupportingDocs · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Forestry scopingPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Socioeconomic study area deprivation at lsao levelPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Socioeconomic study area local business unitsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Local socio-economic study areaPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Hydrological settingPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Superficial deposits and peat probing resultsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Solid geology beneath study areaPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Designated historic assets within the core and wider study areasPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Historic assets within the sitePlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Red kite flight lines (oct 2024 - aug 2025)Plans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Viewing point location and viewing arcsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Phase 1 habitat survey map 2 of 2Plans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Phase 1 habitat survey map 1 of 2Plans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Residential properties within 2km of the proposed turbines on ztvPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Bareground ztv to turbine hub (10km) with scoping viewpointsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Bareground ztv to turbine hub (34km) with scoping viewpointsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Bareground ztv to turbine tip (10km) with scoping viewpointsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Bareground ztv to turbine tip (34km) with scoping viewpointsPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Dark skiesPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Locally designated landscapesPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Nationally designated landscapes and their component character areasPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Landmap aspect areas - visual and sensory to 10kmPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Landmap aspect areas - cultural landscape to 10kmPlans · PDF9 Mar 2026View
PedwCorrespondence · PDF9 Mar 2026View

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