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Installation of a solar farm and associated infrastructure,including photovoltaic panels, mounting frames, inverters, transformers, substations, communications building, fence and pole mounted security cameras, for the life of the solar farm

Maes Bach Willowford Road Tonteg Pontypridd CF38 1SL

DecidedReference: 14/1014/FULRhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
31 Jul 2014
Validated
11 Aug 2014
Determination deadline
6 Oct 2014
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Application overview

Installation of a solar farm and associated infrastructure,including photovoltaic panels, mounting frames, inverters, transformers, substations, communications building, fence and pole mounted security cameras, for the life of the solar farm

Proposal details

Reference
14/1014/FUL
Ward
Tonteg
Agent
Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd

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Application location

Maes Bach Willowford Road Tonteg Pontypridd CF38 1SL

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DocumentPublishedAction
Condition 3SUPPINFO · PDF13 Jan 2016View
Spatial Planning 10/09/14CONSULTN · PDF16 Feb 2015View
Highways 11/11/14CONSULTN · PDF16 Feb 2015View
Communications Buildings Details - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Site layout and planting proposals - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
CCTV Pole Details - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
General Compound Area - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Deer fence - Inc Mammal Gate - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
DNO Building Details - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Location - Maes Bach Farm Location Plan- Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Client Side Substation Details - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Inverter Details - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Transformer Details - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Visibility Splays - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
General Layout - Approved 30.12.14PLAN · PDF14 Jan 2015View
Approval ConditionsCONREA · PDF30 Dec 2014View
Hedgerow & Tree Protection & Management StatementSUPPINFO · PDF16 Dec 2014View
NRWCONSULTN · PDF3 Dec 2014View
Site layout and Planting proposals received 12.11.2014PLAN · PDF2 Dec 2014View
General Compound Area, submitted 17.11.2014PLAN · PDF2 Dec 2014View
Hedgerow and Tree Protection Management Statement Version 3 submitted on 20.11.14SUPPINFO · PDF2 Dec 2014View
Drainage Strategy revised drawing received 14.11.2014PLAN · PDF2 Dec 2014View
Drawing No. L309/03 Rev A - Vision splay received 05.11.2014PLAN · PDF2 Dec 2014View
Drawing No L309 09 Rev A - Site Access received 05.11.2014PLAN · PDF2 Dec 2014View
General LayoutPLAN · PDF27 Nov 2014View
CARDIFF COUNCIL LETTERCONSULTN · PDF15 Oct 2014View
Landscape & Visual Impact AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF15 Sept 2014View
PhotomontagesSUPPINFO · PDF15 Sept 2014View
Access StatementSUPPINFO · PDF19 Aug 2014View
GGATCONSULTN · PDF19 Aug 2014View
GGATCONSULTN · PDF19 Aug 2014View
Storage building detailsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Proposed LayoutPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Statement of community involvementSUPPINFO · PDF15 Aug 2014View
DNO building detailsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
CCTV DetailsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Historic Environment Desk Based assessmentSUPPINFO · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Typical Panels elevations 4 landscapePLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Transormer ElevationsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Biodiversity Management planSUPPINFO · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Communication building detailsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
PhotomontagesPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Client side substation detailsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF15 Aug 2014View
SITEPLANSITEPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
DESIGNDESIGN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Topographical SurveyPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Deer fence inc Mammal gatePLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Ecological AppraisalSUPPINFO · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Inverter detailsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Site layout and planting proposalsPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Drainage StrategySUPPINFO · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Site Aux transformerPLAN · PDF15 Aug 2014View
Construction, decommisioning Traffic management Method StatementSUPPINFO · PDF15 Aug 2014View

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