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Land At (OS 8571 6715) Northwest of Doverdale
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Applicationformredacted01. Application Form | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Site Selection Report 11.02.21 Lr02. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Part 1 including Water Management Details02. Supporting Information | 14 Jun 2021 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Part 202. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment Part 302. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Noise Assessment02. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact Assessment02. Supporting Information | 14 Jun 2021 | View |
| Ecological Assessment Final 21.05.202102. Supporting Information | 14 Jun 2021 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Calculation Final 21.05.202102. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Biodiversity Management Plan02. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Environmental Enhancement Strategy02. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Great Crested Newt Presence Or Absence Edna Report Final 21.05.202102. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Winter Bird Survey Report Final 21.05.202102. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Water Vole & Otter Presence Or Absence Report Final 21.05.202102. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part102. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part202. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part302. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part402. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part502. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part602. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment Part702. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| P18 2289 Doverdale Solar Farm Heritage Statement02. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| P18 2289 Statement Of Community Involvement 19.05.21 Lr02. Supporting Information | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Email from agent with new plans and information02. Supporting Information | 27 Jul 2021 | View |
| Responses to planner's request for clarifications02. Supporting Information | 27 Jul 2021 | View |
| Geophysical Survey Report02. Supporting Information | 17 Jun 2021 | View |
| 2082 Doverdale Lidar Survey (superseded - see plans no 2082)02. Supporting Information | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Breeding Bird Survey Report Final 12.07.2102. Supporting Information | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| P18 2289 Design And Access Statement Rev B 13.07.2102. Supporting Information | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| P18 2289 Agent's Letter 08.09.2102. Supporting Information | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| P18 2289 Tr01 Constr Traffic Management Plan Rev A02. Supporting Information | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| P18 2289 Tr02 Travel Plan Statement02. Supporting Information | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| 2021.06.29 Agricultural Land Classification Issue 402. Supporting Information | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| 2021.06.29 Agricultural Land Classification Issue 4 Appendix 802. Supporting Information | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Applicant's answers to Ward Member's questions02. Supporting Information | 13 Oct 2021 | View |
| Emails re biodiversity and viability - redacted02. Supporting Information | 20 Oct 2021 | View |
| Heritage Statement Addendum (Oct 2021)02. Supporting Information | 27 Oct 2021 | View |
| Information and amendments02. Supporting Information | 3 Dec 2021 | View |
| Glint And Glare report (revised 11 21) - to include lanes02. Supporting Information | 3 Dec 2021 | View |
| Agent email re flood risk02. Supporting Information | 9 Dec 2021 | View |
| Site layout and Planting07. Revised Documents | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| Unilateral Undertaking Doverdale - COMPLETED 06.01.22_redacted.pdfGeneral | 24 Feb 2022 | View |
| Site Location Plan04. Site/Location Plan | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Halfway Lane Access Visibility Splays04. Site/Location Plan | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| Articulated Vehicle Swept Path Analysis04. Site/Location Plan | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| Site Operational access arrangements04. Site/Location Plan | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 104. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 204. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 304. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 404. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 504. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 604. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 704. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 804. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 904. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1004. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1104. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1204. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1304. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1404. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1504. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1604. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Pv Layout Rev A Sheet 1704. Site/Location Plan | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Site Layout - superceded04. Site/Location Plan | 3 Dec 2021 | View |
| Typical PV Table Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Track, Fence & CCTV Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Trench Section Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Inverter Building06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Spares Container Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Customer Switchgear Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Cable Route Trench Section Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Gate Details06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Indicative Construction Compund Layout06. Proposed Plans | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Substation Compound I06. Proposed Plans | 17 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Substation Compound06. Proposed Plans | 17 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Substation Compound II06. Proposed Plans | 17 Jun 2021 | View |
| Typical Battery Station Details06. Proposed Plans | 20 Jul 2021 | View |
| Anna Hill, Green End Cottage, Sneads Green, Elmley Lovett, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PZ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 27 Jun 2021 | View |
| henry deakin, Doverdale Manor, New Road, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PF08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 29 Jun 2021 | View |
| John Sadler, Georges Cottage, Doverdale Lane, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QB08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 29 Jun 2021 | View |
| Suzie Mason, Deepdale, Cutnall Green, Sneads Green, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PY08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 29 Jun 2021 | View |
| alison hargreaves, The Marshalls, Cutnall Green, Sneads Green, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PY08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| Jo Deakin, Doverdale Manor, New Road, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PF08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 30 Jun 2021 | View |
| C Watkins & W & A Gough - redacted08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 1 Jul 2021 | View |
| Emma Payne, 1 Hill Farm, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 1 Jul 2021 | View |
| Sheila Fernihough, The Coach House, Sneads Green, Elmley Lovett, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PZ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 4 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ann Pickering, 2 Hill Farm, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 8 Jul 2021 | View |
| Dr Neill Bramble, Hill Farm House, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 8 Jul 2021 | View |
| Mr Alan Williams - Little Acton Farm08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Liz Williams, The New House, Little Acton Farm, Sneads Green08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Dr Graham Martin, Wagtails, Broadway Road, Aston Somerville, BROADWAY, WR12 7JF08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 12 Jul 2021 | View |
| Chris Chubb, Withenford Cottage, Doverdale Lane, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QB08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 13 Jul 2021 | View |
| Andrew Kimberley, Greenend Cottage, Sneads Green, WR9 0PZ (redacted)08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Mrs Anna Hill, Greenend Cottage, Sneads Green WR9 0PZ (redacted)08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Adrian Aston, Glenfields, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Steve Rhodes and Nicola Nuttall, Callow Farm Cottage, Sneads Green, Elmley Lovett, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PZ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| Ian Stringer, Callow Farm, Sneads Green, Elmley Lovett, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PZ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 15 Aug 2021 | View |
| Martin Pickering, 2 Hill Farm, Doverdale, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0QA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 7 Sept 2021 | View |
| Dan Harper, Land at Callow Farm, Sneads Green , Cutnall Green, WR9 0PZ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 10 Sept 2021 | View |
| Adam Silvester, Dunhampton Farm, Halfway Lane, Dunhampton, STOURPORT ON SEVERN, DY13 9SW08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| William , Dunhampton Farm, Halfway Lane, Dunhampton, STOURPORT ON SEVERN, DY13 9SW08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Maddy , Dunhampton Farm, Halfway Lane, Dunhampton, STOURPORT ON SEVERN, DY13 9SW08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Adam Cole, Eden Cottage, Mount Pleasant Lane, Crossway Green, STOURPORT ON SEVERN, DY13 9SU08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 22 Sept 2021 | View |
| Robert Brett and Jenny Batelen, Fern House, Main Road, Ombersley, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0DS08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 27 Sept 2021 | View |
| Charles , The Coach House, Sneads Green, Elmley Lovett, DROITWICH SPA, WR9 0PZ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 10 Dec 2021 | View |
| Adrian Aston08a. Response - Neighbour and Other Attachment | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| WRS - Contaminated Land & Nuisance - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 1 Jul 2021 | View |
| Sarah Soames - WCC Lead Local Flood Authority09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 2 Jul 2021 | View |
| WRS - Contaminated Land & Nuisance - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Mr S Bloomfield - Worcestershire Wildlife Trust09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Mr J Jordan - Ombersley and Doverdale Parish Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Elmley Lovett PC09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| Ramblers Head Office - The Ramblers' Association (Worcestershire Area)09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 22 Jul 2021 | View |
| Archaeology - clarification re cabling09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| WRS - no additional comment09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 30 Jul 2021 | View |
| Landscape Officer comments09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 2 Aug 2021 | View |
| Environment Agency - No comment09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| Natural Heritage09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Worcestershire Wildlife Trust (2)09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| WRS - Contaminated Land & Nuisance - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 16 Sept 2021 | View |
| WCC Highways (no objection subject to conditions and S106)09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 9 Sept 2021 | View |
| Mr J Jordan - Doverdale Parish Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 6 Oct 2021 | View |
| Worcestershire Wildlife Trust09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 7 Oct 2021 | View |
| Aidan Smyth - WDC Archaeology & Planning Advisor09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 7 Oct 2021 | View |
| Conservation Officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 20 Oct 2021 | View |
| Conservation Officer clarification09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 20 Oct 2021 | View |
| Conservation Officer (26 10 21)09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 12 Nov 2021 | View |
| Doverdale Parish Council re flooding09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 1 Dec 2021 | View |
| Planning Application 21_01363_FUL - Land At (OS 8571 6715) Northwest of Doverdale - Discharge o09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| Sarah Soames - WCC Lead Local Flood Authority09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 2 Jul 2021 | View |
| WRS - Contaminated Land & Nuisance09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| WCC PRoW map.pdf09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| WCC response09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| Mr J Jordan - Parish Council09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 14 Jul 2021 | View |
| County Highways09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 27 Jul 2021 | View |
| Archaeology09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 29 Jul 2021 | View |
| Doverdale PC - Picture of recent flooding of adjacent lane09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 1 Dec 2021 | View |
| Individual Committee Report10. Committee Documents | 30 Nov 2021 | View |
| Individual Committee updates10. Committee Documents | 8 Dec 2021 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 13 Jan 2022 | View |
| Application form redacted(1)13. DoC Application Form | 31 May 2023 | View |
| Applicationformredacted(2)13. DoC Application Form | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| Application Form13. DoC Application Form | 7 Aug 2023 | View |
| Site Location Plan14. DoC Plans | 31 May 2023 | View |
| COND 16 - Wcc Approval Of Travel Plan Email B 09.05.202315. DoC Supporting Documents | 31 May 2023 | View |
| COND 8 - 23 297 70 001 01 Doverdale Solar Farm Drainage Technical Note Final15. DoC Supporting Documents | 31 May 2023 | View |
| COND 9 - Bha 5515 Arboricultrual Method Statement Reva Doverdale Solar Farm April202315. DoC Supporting Documents | 31 May 2023 | View |
| Decision Notice 2101363ful(2)15. DoC Supporting Documents | 31 May 2023 | View |
| COND 16 - Doverdale Travel Plan Modeshift Stars 02.05.2315. DoC Supporting Documents | 31 May 2023 | View |
| P18 2289 Covering Letter15. DoC Supporting Documents | 31 May 2023 | View |
| P18 2289 Conds 4 And 14 (cemp And Compound Plan) Covering Letter15. DoC Supporting Documents | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| P18 2289 Figure 4.1 Compound (COND 14)15. DoC Supporting Documents | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| P18 2289 Tr03 Cemp June23 Issue (COND 4)15. DoC Supporting Documents | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| Condition 10 - Details soft landscape proposals15. DoC Supporting Documents | 30 Jul 2023 | View |
| Condition 11 - Amended LEMP15. DoC Supporting Documents | 30 Jul 2023 | View |
| Decision Notice15. DoC Supporting Documents | 7 Aug 2023 | View |
| CEMP - Condition 515. DoC Supporting Documents | 7 Aug 2023 | View |
| Covering Letter15. DoC Supporting Documents | 7 Aug 2023 | View |
| Building Material And Colour Finishes - COND 2015. DoC Supporting Documents | 2 Feb 2024 | View |
| Cond 20 Covering Letter15. DoC Supporting Documents | 2 Feb 2024 | View |
| DoC Decision Letter - Conditions 4 and 1416. DoC Decision | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| DoC Decision Letter - Conditions 4 and 1416. DoC Decision | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| Discharge of Condition decision - 8, 9, 10 & 1616. DoC Decision | 14 Aug 2023 | View |
| Amended Discharge of Condition decision - 8, 9, 10, 1616. DoC Decision | 4 Sept 2023 | View |
| Discharge of Condition decision - 5 & 1116. DoC Decision | 7 Sept 2023 | View |
| Discharge of Condition decision16. DoC Decision | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Decision Notice 2101363ful(3)18 DoC Misc | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| Site NoticeSystem Generated Letter | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Amended CEMP V2Doverdale Solar Farm_CEMP_V2.pdf | 7 Sept 2023 | View |
| Amended LEMP Rev DP18-2289_28D LEMP.pdf | 7 Sept 2023 | View |
| Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part32082-Doverdale Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part3.pdf | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part42082-Doverdale Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part4.pdf | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part52082-Doverdale Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part5.pdf | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part12082-Doverdale Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part1.pdf | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part22082-Doverdale Topo Survey-ACAD_rev2_Part2.pdf | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Indicative Landscape Cross-Sections Sh2of3P18-2289_24-2C Indicative Landscape Cross-Sections Sh2of3.pdf | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Indicative Landscape Cross-Sections Sh3of3P18-2289_24-3C Indicative Landscape Cross-Sections Sh3of3.pdf | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Indicative Landscape Cross-Sections Sh1of3P18-2289_24-1C Indicative Landscape Cross-Sections Sh1of3.pdf | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
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