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Solar farm with battery storage facility and associated ancillary infrastructure (Parc Dyffryn Solar Farm) DNS3267575

Land at Vianshill Farm, The Downs, St Nicholas

Approved DNSReference: 2022/00001/DNSVale of Glamorgan Council

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Application location

Land at Vianshill Farm, The Downs, St Nicholas

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Application summary

Status
Approved DNS
Application type
Development of National Significance
Received
17 Oct 2022
Validated
16 Nov 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan Council

Application overview

Solar farm with battery storage facility and associated ancillary infrastructure (Parc Dyffryn Solar Farm) DNS3267575

Proposal details

Reference
2022/00001/DNS
Ward
St Nicholas and Llancarfan, Wenvoe
Agent
Damian Barry

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Documents 37 of 37

DocumentPublishedAction
Application Form RedactedForms18 Oct 2022View
Environmental Statement Non Technical SummarySupporting Documents18 Oct 2022View
Environmental Statement Volume 2 FiguresSupporting Documents18 Oct 2022View
Environmental Statement Volume 3 AppendicesSupporting Documents18 Oct 2022View
LPA Pre-Application AdviceSupporting Documents17 Oct 2022View
Agricultural Land Classification AssessmentSupporting Documents18 Oct 2022View
DNS Pre-Application AdviceSupporting Documents17 Oct 2022View
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION INDEXSupporting Documents17 Oct 2022View
Ground Conditions Desktop SurveySupporting Documents17 Oct 2022View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents18 Oct 2022View
Socioeconomic AssessmentSupporting Documents18 Oct 2022View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents18 Nov 2022View
PEDW Acceptance NoticeSupporting Documents17 Oct 2022View
Pre-Application Consultation Report redactedSupporting Documents21 Nov 2022View
Environmental Statement Volume 1Supporting Documents15 Nov 2022View
GCS0019-2 Indicative 132kV Compound Layout PlanPlan17 Oct 2022View
GCS0019-1 Indicative 132kV Single Circuit Overhead Connection LayoutPlan17 Oct 2022View
GCS0019-3 Indicative Proposed Battery Compound ElevationsPlan17 Oct 2022View
JPW1591-018 Notification PropertiesPlan17 Oct 2022View
PD2-9B PV Array ElevationsPlan17 Oct 2022View
PD2-10A Layout PlanPlan17 Oct 2022View
JPW1591-017 Site Location PlanPlan17 Oct 2022View
SRS Environment ResponseConsultee Response23 Nov 2022View
GGAT responseConsultee Response23 Nov 2022View
Highways commentsConsultee Response24 Nov 2022View
Public Rights of WayConsultee Response6 Dec 2022View
Ecology CommentsConsultee Response8 Dec 2022View
Drainage commentsConsultee Response12 Dec 2022View
Highway Consult ResponseConsultee Response23 Oct 2023View
Minerals and Waste Consult ResponseConsultee Response25 Oct 2023View
PEDW Notification of Acceptance of application2022-11-16 EXNOTE001 - Acceptance of Notification .pdf16 Nov 2022View
PEDW Notification of Receipt of application2022-10-06 - Notice of receipt of Application.pdf6 Oct 2022View
Site NoticeParc Dyffryn Site Notices.pdf16 Nov 2022View
Local Impact Report (submitted to PEDW)2022 00001 DNS.pdf21 Dec 2022View
Letter to PEDW in light of additinal infoPEDW_2022.00001.DNS v1(2).pdf23 Oct 2023View
Inspectors ReportInspectors Report.pdf23 May 2024View
Llythyr Penderfyniad Gweinidogion Cymru Welsh Ministers Decision LetterLlythyr penderfyniad Gweinidogion Cymru - Welsh Ministers decision letter(1).pdf29 May 2024View

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Decision & conditions

Approved DNS
Llythyr Penderfyniad Gweinidogion Cymru Welsh Ministers Decision Letter
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