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REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION PURSUANT TO THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) REGULATIONS 2017 IN RESPECT OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF A GROUND MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ARRAY FARM (CAPACITY UP TO 49.9MW AC) AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT, AND, A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (APPROXIMATELY 40MW AC) AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT

LAND NORTH & SOUTH OF CARTMELL LANE LYTHAM ST ANNES

Is EIA developmentReference: 24/0716Fylde Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Is EIA development
Application type
Screening Opinion (EIA)
Received
4 Dec 2024
Validated
18 Dec 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Fylde Borough Council

Application overview

REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION PURSUANT TO THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) REGULATIONS 2017 IN RESPECT OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF A GROUND MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ARRAY FARM (CAPACITY UP TO 49.9MW AC) AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT, AND, A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (APPROXIMATELY 40MW AC) AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT

Proposal details

Reference
24/0716
Ward
Lytham East, Wrea Green with Westby
Parish
Westby with Plumptons, Bryning with Warton
Agent
Renesola Hercules 2 Ltd

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Application location

LAND NORTH & SOUTH OF CARTMELL LANE LYTHAM ST ANNES

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision28 Jan 2025View
Report 24 0716Final Report28 Jan 2025View
westby parish councilConsultee Comment13 Jan 2025View
GMEUConsultee Comment10 Jan 2025View
LCC LLFA ResponseConsultee Comment9 Jan 2025View
highway comments.Consultee Comment9 Jan 2025View
LCC Historic EnvironmentConsultee Comment7 Jan 2025View
Natural EnglandConsultee Comment7 Jan 2025View
Illustrative Solar and BESS LayoutInitial Drawing4 Dec 2024View
Environmental DesignationsInitial Drawing4 Dec 2024View
Site Location.Location Plan4 Dec 2024View
3591-01 Lytham Solar and BESS EIA Screening Request Letter FINAL.pdf3591-01 Lytham Solar and BESS EIA Screening Request Letter FINAL.pdf4 Dec 2024View

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Is EIA development
Decision Notice
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