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Proposed Installation and operation of a renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage containers together with a switchgear container, inverter/transformer units, a substation, site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements, with a widened gated access at the junction of Brinsea Green Farm and Brinsea Lane.

Land At Brinsea Green Farm Brinsea Lane Congresbury

DecidedReference: 23/P/2159/FULNorth Somerset Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
5 Oct 2023
Validated
25 Oct 2023
Determination deadline
24 Jan 2024
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

Proposed Installation and operation of a renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage containers together with a switchgear container, inverter/transformer units, a substation, site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements, with a widened gated access at the junction of Brinsea Green Farm and Brinsea Lane.

Proposal details

Reference
23/P/2159/FUL
Ward
Congresbury And Puxton
Parish
Congresbury
Agent
ADAS Planning

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Land At Brinsea Green Farm Brinsea Lane Congresbury

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Documents 169 of 169

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SITE LAYOUT PLAN - OVERRALLAmended Plan · PDF5 Mar 2025View
HERITAGE RISK ASSESSMENTApplication Support Info5 Mar 2025View
DECISION (FUL) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF28 Feb 2025View
NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF28 Feb 2025View
DRAINAGE TECHNICAL NOTEReport · PDF13 Feb 2025View
SITE LAYOUT PLAN REV. APlan · PDF13 Feb 2025View
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC GLINT AND GLARE STUDYReport · PDF13 Feb 2025View
HIGHWAYS STATEMENT REV. 02Report · PDF13 Feb 2025View
SOLAR FARM REV. 02Plan · PDF13 Feb 2025View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF13 Nov 2024View
BAT ACTIVITY SURVEYS (FEB 2024)Ecological report · PDF30 Sept 2024View
ECOLOGY - CONDITION SHEETSEcological report30 Sept 2024View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLEcological report30 Sept 2024View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLANEcological report · PDF24 Sept 2024View
CONDITION ASSESSMENTSReport24 Sept 2024View
COVER LETTER FOR LPAOther · PDF24 Sept 2024View
ECOLOGY SUMMARY FOR NEW LPAOther · PDF24 Sept 2024View
HEP WORKSHEET GHSOther24 Sept 2024View
HEP WORKSHEET LHSOther24 Sept 2024View
HRA SCREENING ASSESSMENTReport · PDF24 Sept 2024View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF24 Sept 2024View
JEC LANDSCAPE COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF15 May 2024View
COVERING LETTER - AMENDED LANDSCAPE VISUAL ASSESSMENT REPORTOther · PDF25 Apr 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISAL PART 1 OF 6Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Apr 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISAL PART 2 OF 6Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Apr 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISAL PART 3 OF 6Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Apr 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISAL PART 4 OF 6Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Apr 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISAL PART 5 OF 6Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Apr 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISAL PART 6 OF 6Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Apr 2024View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF22 Apr 2024View
HIGHWAYS ADDENDUMConsultation Reply · PDF4 Mar 2024View
INDICATIVE ACCESS JUNCTION LAYOUTPlan · PDF27 Feb 2024View
CONSTRUCTION ACCESS POINTS LOCATIONSPlan · PDF27 Feb 2024View
INDICATIVE CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND LAYOUTPlan · PDF27 Feb 2024View
BAT ACTIVITY SURVEYEcological report · PDF23 Feb 2024View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLANEcological report · PDF23 Feb 2024View
HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENTEcological report · PDF23 Feb 2024View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTEcological report · PDF23 Feb 2024View
HORSESHOE MITIGATIONEcological report23 Feb 2024View
INDICATIVE ACCESS JUNCTION LAYOUTPlan · PDF20 Feb 2024View
CONSTRUCTION ACCESS POINTS LOCATIONSPlan · PDF20 Feb 2024View
INDICATIVE CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND LAYOUTPlan · PDF20 Feb 2024View
AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION REPORTReport · PDF22 Jan 2024View
SUPPORT COMMENTSupport · PDF9 Jan 2024View
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SUPPORT COMMENTSupport · PDF9 Jan 2024View
CHURCHILL PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF3 Jan 2024View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY'S COMMENTSConsultation Reply12 Dec 2023View
TREE OFFICER COMMENTSEmail · PDF24 Nov 2023View
LLFA COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF21 Nov 2023View
HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF20 Nov 2023View
CHURCHILL PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF14 Nov 2023View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TEAM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF3 Nov 2023View
ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF31 Oct 2023View
PRESS ADVERT LIST FOR 01/11/23Press Advert · PDF27 Oct 2023View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT_PART 1Report · PDF26 Oct 2023View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT_PART 2Report · PDF26 Oct 2023View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT_PART 3Report · PDF26 Oct 2023View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT_PART 4Report · PDF26 Oct 2023View
PART 3 - APPENDIX 4-13Arboricultural statement · PDF26 Oct 2023View
PART 1 - MAIN STATEMENTArboricultural statement · PDF26 Oct 2023View
PART 2 - APPENDIX 1-3Arboricultural statement · PDF26 Oct 2023View
APPENDIX 1 - FIGURE 1-6 + SITE LAYOUT PLAN - OVERALLLandscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF26 Oct 2023View
APPENDIX 1 - PHOTOMONTAGESLandscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF26 Oct 2023View
APPENDIX 1 - VIEWPOINT PHOTOGRAPHSLandscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF26 Oct 2023View
TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYPlan · PDF26 Oct 2023View
BAT ACTIVITY SURVEYSEcological report · PDF26 Oct 2023View
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORTReport · PDF25 Oct 2023View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALLandscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF25 Oct 2023View
BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT PLANPlan · PDF25 Oct 2023View
SUBSTATION END VIEW REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
SUBSTATION PLAN VIEW REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
SUBSTATION SIDE VIEW REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL ACOUSTIC FENCING DETAIL REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND DETAILS REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL CONTAINERISED HYBRID BATTERY STATION REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL CUSTOMER SWITCHGEAR DETAIL REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL FENCE TRACK & CCTV DETAIL REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL GATE DETAILS REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL INVERTER CONTAINER REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL PV TABLE DETAILS 3P REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL SPARES CONTAINER REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL TRENCH SECTION DETAIL REV APlan · PDF24 Oct 2023View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF6 Oct 2023View
FACTS ABOUT SOLAR ENERGYApplication Support Info · PDF6 Oct 2023View
SOLAR FARMS FOOD SECURITYApplication Support Info · PDF6 Oct 2023View
SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF6 Oct 2023View
SITE LOCATION AND BLUE LINE PLANPlan · PDF6 Oct 2023View
BUILT HERITAGE AND SETTING ASSESSMENTHeritage statement · PDF6 Oct 2023View
WINTERING BIRD REPOTEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF6 Oct 2023View
FRAFlood risk assessment · PDF6 Oct 2023View
LANDSCAPE PLANPlan · PDF6 Oct 2023View
GLINT AND GLARE STUDYReport · PDF6 Oct 2023View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTReport · PDF6 Oct 2023View
OTTER SURVEYEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
WATER VOLE SURVEYEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
BREEDING BIRD REPORTEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF6 Oct 2023View
LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY MANAGEMENT PLANEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
5M COMMS MAST PLANPlan · PDF6 Oct 2023View
15M COMMS MAST PLANPlan · PDF6 Oct 2023View
HRA - SCREENING ASSESSMENTEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and access statement · PDF6 Oct 2023View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTEcological report · PDF6 Oct 2023View
TYPICAL FIXED DESIGNPlan · PDF6 Oct 2023View
HIGHWAYS STATEMENTTRANSPORT ASSESSMENT · PDF6 Oct 2023View
HIGHWAYS STATEMENT - APPENDIX 1-4TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT · PDF6 Oct 2023View
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PLANReport · PDF6 Oct 2023View
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PLAN - APPENDIX 1 AND 2Report · PDF6 Oct 2023View

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