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Construction of approximately 1 Kilometre of high-pressure gas pipeline to connect an existing anaerobic digestion plant to the national gas transmission system with a block valve connection, a proposed gas convertor compound, gas flare and associated equipment. The retention of 24 metre diameter, 6 metre high anaerobic digestion tanks (22 metre diameter tanks previously approved by planning permission F/2015/11/CW) and the erection of two 24 metre, 6 metre high anaerobic digestion tanks, feeder plant and a pre-pit (10 metres by 5 metres).

Somersat Farm, Anaerobic Digestion Plant, Cants Drove, Murrow, PE13 4HN

ApproveReference: F/2013/18/CWCambridgeshire County Council

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Application location

Somersat Farm, Anaerobic Digestion Plant, Cants Drove, Murrow, PE13 4HN

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Application summary

Status
Approve
Application type
Full application
Received
29 Nov 2018
Validated
28 Nov 2018
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Cambridgeshire County Council

Application overview

Construction of approximately 1 Kilometre of high-pressure gas pipeline to connect an existing anaerobic digestion plant to the national gas transmission system with a block valve connection, a proposed gas convertor compound, gas flare and associated equipment. The retention of 24 metre diameter, 6 metre high anaerobic digestion tanks (22 metre diameter tanks previously approved by planning permission F/2015/11/CW) and the erection of two 24 metre, 6 metre high anaerobic digestion tanks, feeder plant and a pre-pit (10 metres by 5 metres).

Proposal details

Reference
F/2013/18/CW
Parish
Wisbech St Mary
Agent
Sean Smith

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Documents 52 of 52

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision28 Mar 2019View
Traffic Management Plan Rev01Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Tanks and Feeder AnnotatedApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Tank Drawings Amended Drawings-Proposed ElevationsApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Proposed Layout Plan_rev02Application submission19 Dec 2018View
NG Connection ArrangementApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Gas Cleaner Station Bright Biomethane Brochure (EN) - A Bright Idea for the Perfect Biogas Plant SolutionApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Feeder SchematicsApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Existing Layout Plan Rev01Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Combined Site PlanApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
ROV System Indicative General ArrangementApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Planning Statement ISSUE v1.1Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Highway StatementApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Compressor and Chiller BrochureApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Pipeline development at Somersat Farm LVA Rev 01Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Location Plan Rev01Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Grid Entry Unit MMB-307159.03.BNEFApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Flare MTU 2000Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Gas C Station B0011-tek04-400r01cooling skidApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Assembly biogascooling skidApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Preliminary Ecological AssessmentApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Gas C Station B0000-tek06-200r00 biogas filtration skidApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Flood Risk OverviewApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Flare Manual Operation_and_maintenance_manual_MTU_01_10_en_V3Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Converter Compound LayoutApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Converter CompoundApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Compressor and Chiller 64601409A-CWApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Archaeology DBAApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
additional info - The-Future-of-Gas_Conclusion_web_2Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Additional info - FOG-for-CLoCC-Stakeholder-DayApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Application FormApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Tank Drawings Amended Drawings-Proposed LayoutApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Tank Proposed GeoEdge Layout - Shaftlining Rev EApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Gas CStation B0129-tek10-200 Rev01 EPe Abiogas upgradingApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Gas Cleaner Station 2180700001-Container Assy draftApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Gas Cleaner Station 03 Gas Converter Unit Schematic DiagramApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
CHP Cento L410-L500 Containerised GA Drawing_R1525Application submission19 Dec 2018View
Meter MMB-307159.03.TM.101.GAApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
FeederApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
Container Assy draftApplication submission19 Dec 2018View
from FDC Environmental Health OfficerConsultee comment14 May 2019View
from Environment AgencyConsultee comment9 Apr 2019View
from LLFAConsultee comment7 Mar 2019View
from Natural EnglandConsultee comment31 Jan 2019View
from Cadent Plant ProtectionConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View
from Wisbech St Mary Parish CouncilConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View
from Lead Local Flood AuthorityConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View
Environment Agency request for Extension of TimeConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View
from National GridConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View
from FDC PlanningConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View
Agreeing Extension of Time with Environment Agency until 14 Jan 2019Consultee comment10 Jan 2019View
from Highways Development ManagementConsultee comment10 Jan 2019View

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