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Proposed Solar Farm with an installed generation capacity of 42MW and associated ancillary infrastructure, including a 132 kV substation (CAS-02112-T2N0G8)

Land East of Dyffryn, approximately 5 km North-West of Barry Town Centre (Parc Worlton)

Approved DNSReference: 2024/00001/DNSVale of Glamorgan Council

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Application summary

Status
Approved DNS
Application type
Development of National Significance
Received
4 Mar 2024
Validated
29 Feb 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan Council

Application overview

Proposed Solar Farm with an installed generation capacity of 42MW and associated ancillary infrastructure, including a 132 kV substation (CAS-02112-T2N0G8)

Proposal details

Reference
2024/00001/DNS
Agent
Lightrock Power Ltd

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Application location

Land East of Dyffryn, approximately 5 km North-West of Barry Town Centre (Parc Worlton)

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DocumentPublishedAction
2024 06 13 App Further Information Barn Owl Survey ReportAdditional Details19 Jun 2024View
2024 06 13 App Further Information Landscape And Ecology Illustrative MasterplanAdditional Details19 Jun 2024View
Environment Team – Land Quality Consult ResponseConsultee Response14 Mar 2024View
2024 00001 DNS - consult response.pdfConsultee Response15 Mar 2024View
Public Rights of Way OfficerConsultee Response15 Mar 2024View
2024-00001-DNS - Drainage Comments.docConsultee Response9 Apr 2024View
Acceptance Notice2024-02-29 - EXNOTE001 - Acceptance Notice.pdf4 Mar 2024View
Environmental Statement Completeness Report (Cymraeg)2024-02-29 - EXNOTE002 - Environmental Statement Completeness Report (Cymraeg).pdf4 Mar 2024View
Environmental Statement Completeness Report (Saesneg)2024-02-29 - EXNOTE002 - Environmental Statement Completeness Report (Saesneg).pdf4 Mar 2024View
Site Notice (Cymraeg)2024-02-29 - Site Notice (Cymraeg).pdf4 Mar 2024View
Site Notice (Saesneg)2024-02-29 - Site Notice (Saesneg).pdf4 Mar 2024View
Application Form2023-11-24 - Application Form.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Non Technical Summary2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement - Non-Technical Summary.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 1 (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 1 (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 2 Figures (part 1) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 2 - Figures (PART 1) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 2 Figures (part 2) (3)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 2 - Figures (PART 2) (3).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 2 Figures (part 3) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 2 - Figures (PART 3) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 2 Figures (part 4) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 2 - Figures (PART 4) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 1) (2)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 1) (2).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 2) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 2) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 3)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 3).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 4) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 4) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 5) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 5) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 6) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 6) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 9) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 9) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 7) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 7) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Access Track Cross Section2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Access Track Cross Section.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Environmental Statement Volume 3 Appendices (part 8) (1)2023-11-24 - Environmental Statement Volume 3 - Appendices (PART 8) (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Existing 132kv Tower With Cse Platform (1)2023-11-24 - Existing 132kV Tower with CSE Platform (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notified Properties2023-11-24 - Notified Properties.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Security Gate2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Security Gate.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Security Fence And Cctv Detail (1)2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Security Fence and CCTV Detail (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Inverter Transformer Elevations2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Inverter Transformer Elevations.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Customer Substation Elevations2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Customer Substation Elevations.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Customer Substation Floor Plan2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Customer Substation Floor Plan.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 132kv Dno Substation Section2023-11-24 - GLA1 - 132kV DNO Substation Section.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 132kv Dno Substation Plan2023-11-24 - GLA1 - 132kV DNO Substation Plan.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla 1 Typical Pv Panel Section (1)2023-11-24 - GLA 1 - Typical PV Panel Section (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Palisade Fencing And Cctv (1)2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Palisade Fencing and CCTV (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Site Location Plan (3)2023-11-24 - Site Location Plan (3).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Temporary Construction Compound2023-11-24- GLA1 - Temporary Construction Compound.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Gla1 Rev18 Site Layout Plan (2)2023-11-24 - GLA1 - Rev18 Site - Layout Plan (2).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notice Served On Landowner 12023-11-24 - Notice served on Landowner 1.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notice Under Article 162023-11-24 - Notice under Article 16.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Pedw Acceptance Notice (1)2023-11-24 - PEDW Acceptance Notice (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Planning Statement (2)2023-11-24 - Planning Statement (2).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Pre Application Consultation Report2023-11-24 - Pre-Application Consultation Report.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Newspaper Notice2023-11-24 - Newspaper Notice.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Green Infrastructure Statement2023-11-24 - Green Infrastructure Statement.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Electronic Submission Index2023-11-24 - Electronic Submission Index.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Application Form (1)2023-11-24 - Application Form (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notice Served On Landowner 52023-11-24 - Notice served on Landowner 5.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Design And Access Statement2023-11-24 - Design and Access Statement.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notice Served On Landowner 42023-11-24 - Notice served on Landowner 4.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notice Served On Landowner 32023-11-24 - Notice served on Landowner 3.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Notice Served On Landowner 22023-11-24 - Notice served on Landowner 2.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Flood Consequence Assessment And Conceptual Drainage Strategy2023-11-24 - Flood Consequence Assessment and Conceptual Drainage Strategy.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Es Figures And Appendices Contents (1)2023-11-24 - ES Figures and Appendices Contents (1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2023 11 24 Mineral Resource Assessment2023-11-24 - Mineral Resource Assessment.pdf4 Mar 2024View
2024 02 29 Exnote001 Acceptance Notice(1)2024-02-29 - EXNOTE001 - Acceptance Notice(1).pdf4 Mar 2024View
2022 11 29 Formal Acceptance Of Notification (2)2022-11-29 - Formal acceptance of notification (2).pdf4 Mar 2024View
Final LIR Report - redactedFinal Report_202400001DNS(1)FL(1)(1).pdf10 Apr 2024View
Ministers Decision letterLlythyr penderfyniad Gweinidogion Cymru - Welsh Ministers decision letter(1)(1).pdf22 Jan 2025View

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