Extension to existing nutrient store

1. The development shall begin no later than five years from the date of this decision. Reason: To comply with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).
2. The development shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans and documents: 2239 02a Block Plan & Sectional Details as Proposed, dated 4 March 2026 2239 03 Location Map, dated 21 April 2026 Ammonia Screening Assessment, dated 8 April 2026 Green Infrastructure Statement, dated, 7 April 2026 Store Calculations, ref HPDM/2239, by Harries Planning Design Management, dated 7 April 2026 Reason: In the interests of amenity and to comply with the requirements of policy GN.1 of the Local Development Plan for Pembrokeshire (Adopted 28th February 2013).
3. Having regard to the details of the application proposals, and the relevant provisions of the Local Development Plan for Pembrokeshire (adopted 28 February 2013) as summarised below Policies SP 1, SP 16, GN.1, GN.2 and GN.37 It is considered that subject to compliance with the conditions attached in this permission, the proposed development would be in accordance with the Development Plan. This informative is intended only to be a summary of the reasons for the granting of planning permission. For further details on the decision, please see the application report under the above reference.
4. This permission shall not be construed as granting rights to carry out works on, or over, land not within the ownership, or control, of the applicant.
5. This Decision Notice grants planning permission. You are advised that it does not constitute approval under the Building Regulations.
6. The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (CoAPR) The Slurry Lagoon should be designed and built by a suitably qualified engineer to meet the standards set in The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (CoAPR). Under CoAPR it is a requirement to notify Natural Resources Wales of new or substantially altered slurry stores at least 14 days before construction begins. Further information on what we require is available on our website at Natural Resources Wales / Silage and slurry storage. Further information is available at Natural Resources Wales / How to use manures and slurries appropriately and the Code of Good Agricultural Practice guidance. Aerial Emmissions The applicant is advised to follow the Code of Good Agricultural Practice guidance on reducing ammonia emmissions from agricultural in Wales published in 2019 which can be found at https://www.gov.wales/sites/default/files/publications/2019-04/code-of-good-agricultural-practice-guidance-on-reducing-ammonia-emissions.pdf Other Licences The applicant is advised that in addition to planning permission, it is their responsibility to ensure that they secure all other permits/consents/licences relevant to the development. Please refer to Natural Resource Wales website for more information https://naturalresources.wales/permits-and-permissions/?lang=en
7. This application has been screened in accordance with Natural Resources Wales’ interim advice for planning applications within the river Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) catchments (issued on 20th January 2021 and July 2025). It is considered that this development is unlikely to increase phosphate and nitrate inputs as it falls within the following criterion in the interim advice: Any development that reduces the frequency, or volume of irregular discharges within a SAC catchment. Note that any such development must not be linked to an increase in livestock numbers or the capacity for an increase in livestock numbers through provision of additional infrastructure
8. The applicatant is recommended to select species from either the native trees and shrubs list https://www.pembrokeshirecoast.wales/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Advice-Note-2015-Trees-and-shrubs-native-to-Pembrokeshire.pdf or our native wildflowers list https://www.pembrokeshirecoast.wales/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Advice-Note-2015-Wildflower-and-Grass-Seed-Mixes.pdf
9. The soft landscaping comprising native hedgerow species, as detailed in the Green Infrastructure Statement, dated 7 April 2026 and set out in drawing no. 2239 02a Block Plan, shall be carried out in the first planting and seeding seasons following the completion of the development, and any trees or plants which within a period of 5 years from the completion of the development die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species. Reason: To protect the character and appearance of the area to accord with Policies GN.1 and GN.2 of the Local Development Plan for Pembrokeshire (adopted 28 February 2013).
10. The biodiversity enhancement measures in the form of one bird box, as illustrated on drawing No. 2239 02a, shall be installed prior to substantial completion of the nutrient store hereby permitted or first use of the nutrient store whichever is sooner and retained thereafter for as long as the development exists. Reason: To secure biodiversity enhancement, in accordance with policies GN.1 and GN.37 of the Local Development Plan for Pembrokeshire (adopted 28 February 2013).

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