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Micro hydroelectric installation (11kw) including intake structure, underground and overground pipeline, detached turbine house incorporating turbine and electrical control system, buried electrical cable together with discharge pipe and outfall structure

Plas Farm Lane From Church Road To Plas Farm Rhos Pontardawe SA8 3JQ

DecidedReference: P2024/0496Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Plans
Received
2 Aug 2024
Validated
2 Aug 2024
Determination deadline
26 Sept 2024
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Micro hydroelectric installation (11kw) including intake structure, underground and overground pipeline, detached turbine house incorporating turbine and electrical control system, buried electrical cable together with discharge pipe and outfall structure

Proposal details

Reference
P2024/0496
Alternative references
PP-13301329
Ward
Rhos
Parish
Cilybebyll Community Council
Agent
Elements Energy Ltd

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Application location

Plas Farm Lane From Church Road To Plas Farm Rhos Pontardawe SA8 3JQ

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision reversion 2DecisionNot publishedView
Decision Notice REV 1DecisionNot publishedView
Decision NoticeDecisionNot publishedView
Plas Farm green-infrastructure-statement (redacted)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Plas Farm Site Plan RevB 24.09.24Drawings - PlansNot publishedView
Plas Farm Blue Boundary RevB 24.09.24Drawings - PlansNot publishedView
Plas Farm Hydro Tree Planting and Bird BoxesSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
BS5837 Tree Survey and Categorisation at Plas Farm Hydro Tree Check 2024 (compressed)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Combined Arboricultural Impact Assessment/ Method Statement Combined AIA and Method Statement Plas Farm (Compressed)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
PF-DOC-Design and AccessStatement-B-290424-ARCSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
PF-DOC-EcologyReport-A-110424-ARCSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
PF-DOC-Flood Risk Assessment-A-040324-ARCSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
PF-DOC-Method Statement-A-040324-ARCSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
AE083 Plas Farm Hydro Noise Report 010824Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Plas Farm Blue Boundary RevA 29.04.24Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
PFH-DWG-Outfall-D-160724-ARCSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
PFH-DWG-Intake-D-160724-ARCSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Plas Farm Site Plan RevA 19.03.24Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Plas Farm General Layout RevA 27.02.24Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
ApplicationFormRedactedForms and CertificatesNot publishedView
PFH_Power_House_RevBSupporting DocumentNot publishedView

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Decision reversion 2 Decision Notice REV 1 Decision Notice
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