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Erection of a 19 MW Solar PV Array, comprising ground mounted solar PV panels, with co-located 5 MW battery energy storage system (BESS), vehicular access from Keelings Road, internal access tracks, landscaping and associated infrastructure including security fencing, CCTV cameras, and grid connection infrastructure including transformers, substation compound buildings and cabling route to the point of connection

Land To The South Of Keelings Road Dengie Essex

Application refusedReference: 23/00244/FULMMaldon District Council

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Land To The South Of Keelings Road Dengie Essex

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Application summary

Status
Application refused
Application type
Full Application Major
Received
7 Mar 2023
Validated
13 Apr 2023
Determination deadline
13 Jul 2023
Local authority
Maldon District Council

Application overview

Erection of a 19 MW Solar PV Array, comprising ground mounted solar PV panels, with co-located 5 MW battery energy storage system (BESS), vehicular access from Keelings Road, internal access tracks, landscaping and associated infrastructure including security fencing, CCTV cameras, and grid connection infrastructure including transformers, substation compound buildings and cabling route to the point of connection

Proposal details

Reference
23/00244/FULM
Alternative references
PP-11752734
Ward
Tillingham
Parish
Dengie
Agent
Mr Dale Greetham - ADAS Planning

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Documents 53 of 53

DocumentPublishedAction
Dengie Designing out Crime Meeting Minutes 15 06 2023 (Final)Consultation Responses EXTERNAL11 Jul 2023View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice3 Jul 2023View
final officer reportFinal Officer Report30 Jun 2023View
Consultation response - EcologyConsultation Responses EXTERNAL22 Jun 2023View
1643-0201-20 Rev 01 Compound LayoutMulti Plans19 Jun 2023View
1643-0207-03 Issue 01 Aux LV Switchroom DetailsMulti Plans19 Jun 2023View
1643-0207-27 Issue 01 Battery Storage Unit DetailMulti Plans19 Jun 2023View
1643-0207-28 Issue 01 Battery Inverter StationMulti Plans19 Jun 2023View
1643-0200-05 Issue 06 Site Location PlanLocation/Site Plan19 Jun 2023View
Consultation response - HighwaysConsultation Responses EXTERNAL16 Jun 2023View
Conservation and Heritage Specialist Consultation ResponseConsultation Responses INTERNAL2 Jun 2023View
Asheldham & Dengie Parish Council consultation response 23-00244-FULMEmail - Parish Consultation Reply25 May 2023View
23-00244 Southminster Parish Council ResponseEmail - Parish Consultation Reply18 May 2023View
Natural England ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL16 May 2023View
Natural England Additional InformationConsultation Responses EXTERNAL16 May 2023View
BNG MetricSupporting Information16 May 2023View
LVA Appendices D Part 2Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment16 May 2023View
LVA Appendices D Part 1Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment16 May 2023View
23-00244 Enviromental AgencyConsultation Responses EXTERNAL12 May 2023View
Environmental HealthConsultation Responses INTERNAL3 May 2023View
Essex Police Designing Out CrimeConsultation Responses EXTERNAL26 Apr 2023View
Archaeological ResponseConsultation Responses EXTERNAL25 Apr 2023View
Arboricultural AssessmentAmended Details20 Apr 2023View
1643-0201-01 Rev 13 - Planning LayoutLocation/Site Plan17 Apr 2023View
3488-TLP-XX-XX-D-L-10001 Rev C - Landscape General Arrangement PlanMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0208-74 Rev 01 - DNO SwitchgearMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0208-50 Rev 01 - 33kV Private SwitchgearMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0208-10 Rev 01 - Access Road SectionsMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0207-00 Rev 01 - Transformer Station DetailMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0206-00 Rev 01 - Mounting SystemMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0205-01 Rev 01 - Fence DetailMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
1643-0204-00 Rev 02 - CCTV DetailMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
3488-TLP-XX-XX-D-L-30001 Rev C - Landscape Softworks PlanMulti Plans10 Mar 2023View
Solar Photovoltaic Glint and Glare StudySupporting Information10 Mar 2023View
Geophysical Survey Report Part 2Supporting Information10 Mar 2023View
Geophysical Survey Report Part 1Supporting Information10 Mar 2023View
Form 1 CIL Additional InformationSupporting Information10 Mar 2023View
Agricultural Land Classification ReportSupporting Information10 Mar 2023View
Statement of Community InvolvementSupporting Information10 Mar 2023View
Transport StatementTransport Assesment10 Mar 2023View
Planning Design and Access Statement pdfDesign & Access Statement10 Mar 2023View
Noise Impact AssessmentNoise Report/Assessment10 Mar 2023View
Landscape Visual Appraisal - Part 1Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment10 Mar 2023View
Landscape Visual Appraisal - Appendices A-CLandscape & Visual Impact Assessment10 Mar 2023View
Landscape Visual Appraisal - Part 2Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment10 Mar 2023View
Heritage StatementHeritage Statement10 Mar 2023View
Archaeology Desk-based AssessmentArchaeological Assessment10 Mar 2023View
Wintering Bird SurveyBird Survey/Report10 Mar 2023View
Breeding Bird SurveyBird Survey/Report10 Mar 2023View
Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment - RedactedSupporting Ecological Documents10 Mar 2023View
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal - RedactedEcology Report10 Mar 2023View
Flood Risk Assessment & Outline Drainage Strategy - RedactedFlood Risk Assessment10 Mar 2023View
ApplicationFormRedactedPlanning Application Form10 Mar 2023View

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