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Temporary erection (for a period of up to 5 years) of an anemometry mast of up to 100m in height, with anchoring points. The anemometry mast will be used to collect wind data to inform design and feasibility of the proposed Abertillery Wind Farm. Site area is 0.79 hectares.The site is open access common land used for grazing.

Open Access Common Grazing Land Between Abersychan & Abertillery Common Land, Abertillery.

DecidedReference: 22/P/0188/STATTorfaen County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Consult from other Planning Authority
Received
15 Mar 2022
Validated
15 Mar 2022
Determination deadline
5 Apr 2022
Local authority
Torfaen County Borough Council

Application overview

Temporary erection (for a period of up to 5 years) of an anemometry mast of up to 100m in height, with anchoring points. The anemometry mast will be used to collect wind data to inform design and feasibility of the proposed Abertillery Wind Farm. Site area is 0.79 hectares.The site is open access common land used for grazing.

Proposal details

Reference
22/P/0188/STAT
Agent
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

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Application location

Open Access Common Grazing Land Between Abersychan & Abertillery Common Land, Abertillery.

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DocumentPublishedAction
APP FORMSForms · PDF14 Mar 2022View
PLANS-210215_1500_BLOCK_PLANDrawing · PDF14 Mar 2022View
PLANS-210215_12500_LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF14 Mar 2022View
PLANS-210913_ABERTILLERY_MET_MAST_SITE_LOCATION_PLANDrawing · PDF14 Mar 2022View
PLANS-ACCESS PLANDrawing · PDF14 Mar 2022View
PLANS-RETIS METEO MAST H100M_V30_STRONG_SCALE DRAWINGDrawing · PDF14 Mar 2022View
RSKABT-A3-WIRELINESDrawing · PDF14 Mar 2022View
VIEWPOINT 1 - ABERTILLERY, TY DAN-Y-WAL ROADPhoto · PDF14 Mar 2022View
VIEWPOINT 2 - ABERSYCHAN, B4246 VARTEG ROADPhoto · PDF14 Mar 2022View
VIEWPOINT 3 - BLAENAVON, WHS B4246Photo · PDF14 Mar 2022View
VIEWPOINT 4 - MINOR ROAD SOUTH OF SITEPhoto · PDF14 Mar 2022View
DASReport · PDF14 Mar 2022View

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