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Installation and operation of a ground mount PV solar farm up to 2.23Mega Watts (MW) in capacity and associated infrastructure including site track, inverters, battery storage containers, transformers, CCTV, fence and education area including open sided shelter.

Land To The West Of Cwmgors On Mynydd Uchaf Adjoining Community Wind Turbines

DecidedReference: P2020/0408Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application location

Land To The West Of Cwmgors On Mynydd Uchaf Adjoining Community Wind Turbines

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Application summary

Status: Decided
Application type: Full Plans
Received: 13 May 2020
Validated: 10 Jun 2020
Determination deadline: 4 Aug 2020
Local authority: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Installation and operation of a ground mount PV solar farm up to 2.23Mega Watts (MW) in capacity and associated infrastructure including site track, inverters, battery storage containers, transformers, CCTV, fence and education area including open sided shelter.

Proposal details

Reference: P2020/0408
Alternative references: PP-08700802
Ward: Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera
Parish: Cwmllynfell Community Council
Agent: Dulas Ltd

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Decision Notice REVISION 4Decision	Not published	View
Decision Notice REV 3Decision	Not published	View
Decision Notice REV 2Decision	Not published	View
Decision Notice REVISION 1Decision	Not published	View
Decision NoticeDecision	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-6 Viewpoint 3 and 4Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Document	Not published	View
Site Location PlanGeneral In	Not published	View
Copy of MyG CMRA (ABOVE_30MB - 1058182 - 1 - A) - 1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Fig 3-9 revA Indicative Education AreaDrawings - Plans	Not published	View
Phase 2_Fig 01-2 Site Layout_Rev FDrawings - Plans	Not published	View
Figure 1-1 Site Location-V2-20200527-RKDrawings - Plans	Not published	View
Site LayoutGeneral In	Not published	View
PAC ReportGeneral In	Not published	View
Coal Authority Response 06-09-2018 125349104Supporting Document	Not published	View
Education Covered AreaGeneral In	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 6-1 Designated Archaeological Sites within 5kmSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 1-1 Site LocationSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-1 Access Track Cross SectionSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-5 Battery Storage ContainerSupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 7-1 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Drainage StrategySupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 4-2 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Viewpoint analysisSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-8 Photomontages Part 1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-3 Landscape Designations Character and Access LandSupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 6-1 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Archaeological Gazeteer and Designated SitesSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 8-2 Route to SiteSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-7 Viewpoint 5Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-4 Inverters option 2Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-1 5km ZTVSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 6-5 Lidar dataSupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 1-2 Mynydd Y Gwrhyd Solar NPT pre-app responseSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-3 Inverters option 1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-5 Viewpoint 1 and 2Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-8 Photomontages Part 3Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-2 PV Panel and Table ArraySupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-4 NPT Landscape Character AreasSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-8 Photomontages Part 2Supporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 5-1and 5-2 Mynydd y Gwrhyd EcologySupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-8 Photomontages Part 4Supporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 1-4 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Coal Authority Consultation ResponseSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 4-2 3km ZTVSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Design and Access StatementSupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 1-3 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar GGAT Consultation Letter on ASIDHOLSupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 4-1 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Landscape Character Assessment ExtractsSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-6 Battery Power Conversion UnitSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 6-2 Designated Archaeological Sites within 1kmSupporting Document	Not published	View
Pre Application Consultation Report_Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar_May 2020Supporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 6-2 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Archaeological PhotosSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-7 Cable TrenchSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 6-3 Tithe Map Llanguicke Parish 1842Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Environmental ReportMay 2020Supporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 3-8 Security Fence Gate and CameraSupporting Document	Not published	View
Mynydd y Gwrhyd Figure 6-4 Extract from 1878 OS mapSupporting Document	Not published	View
ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting Document	Not published	View
Appendix 1-1 Mynydd y Gwrhyd Solar Screening OpinionSupporting Document	Not published	View

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13 May 2020
Application Received Date
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10 Jun 2020
Application Validated Date
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19 Jun 2020
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25 Jun 2020
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10 Jul 2020
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16 Jul 2020
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4 Aug 2020
Determination Deadline
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11 Sept 2020
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25 Sept 2020
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27 Nov 2020
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27 Nov 2020
Decision Issued Date
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27 Nov 2020
Decision Made Date
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26 Nov 2025
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Decision & conditions

Decision Notice REVISION 4 Decision Notice REV 3 Decision Notice REV 2 Decision Notice REVISION 1 Decision Notice

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Installation and operation of a ground mount PV solar farm up to 2.23Mega Watts (MW) in capacity and associated infrastructure including site track, inverters, battery storage containers, transformers, CCTV, fence and education area including open sided shelter.

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Determination Deadline

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