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Screening opinion under Regulation 6(1) of the (Environmental Impact Assessment )(Wales) Regulations 2017 for the replacement of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 15, 16 and relevant references within Condition 26, which refer to the implementation of the landscape scheme and the Landscape Environmental Management Plan (LEMP), with a single condition which covers everything that these conditions imposed; the Submission of a Noise Monitoring and Assessment scheme which was required by Condition 4 (now not possible to discharge due to the time limitations of that condition); the submission of an Air Quality Monitoring report which was required by Condition 5 (now not possible to discharge due to the time limitations of that condition); the removal of Condition 10 and 11 which relate to construction phasecontrols, (that are now not required as the building work is completed); and the removal or re-wording of Condition 12 which relate to surface water and foul water details to ensure the correct scheme is referenced, noting that the details of the implemented surface water drainage scheme are listed as an approved drawing under Condition 26 , of planning permission P2016/0949 which was Approved on 14/02/17 for a biomass power station

Margam Green Energy Plant Harbour Way Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NW

DecidedReference: P2020/0327Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Margam Green Energy Plant Harbour Way Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NW

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening Opinion
Received
16 Apr 2020
Validated
24 Apr 2020
Determination deadline
14 May 2020
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Screening opinion under Regulation 6(1) of the (Environmental Impact Assessment )(Wales) Regulations 2017 for the replacement of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 15, 16 and relevant references within Condition 26, which refer to the implementation of the landscape scheme and the Landscape Environmental Management Plan (LEMP), with a single condition which covers everything that these conditions imposed; the Submission of a Noise Monitoring and Assessment scheme which was required by Condition 4 (now not possible to discharge due to the time limitations of that condition); the submission of an Air Quality Monitoring report which was required by Condition 5 (now not possible to discharge due to the time limitations of that condition); the removal of Condition 10 and 11 which relate to construction phasecontrols, (that are now not required as the building work is completed); and the removal or re-wording of Condition 12 which relate to surface water and foul water details to ensure the correct scheme is referenced, noting that the details of the implemented surface water drainage scheme are listed as an approved drawing under Condition 26 , of planning permission P2016/0949 which was Approved on 14/02/17 for a biomass power station

Proposal details

Reference
P2020/0327
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Agent
Axis - Andrew Russell

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SCREENING REQUEST MGEP S73 V1Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Figure 1 Margam Green Energy PlantLocation PlanNot publishedView

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