Overview (First Planning Application)
These pages allow users to download information that was submiited by Eco2 in support of the first planning application for Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant. Following refusal of planning permission in July 2008, by a very narrow margin, an application for planning permission was re-submitted to the council in August 2008. Information on the new planning application can be accessed from here.
All files are in pdf format. Should you require it, the Adobe Acrobat reader is freely available from here. Users should be aware that some of the files available from this site are very large and will take some time to download (document size is listed with each document title).
The Environmental Statement (First Planning Application)
The Environmental Statement was submitted with the Planning Application in three volumes, described below.Volume 1 - The Main Report
The Environmental Statement Main Report contains:
- the detailed project description;
- an evaluation of the current environment in the area of the proposed development;
- the predicted environmental impacts of the scheme;and
- details of the proposed mitigation measures which would alleviate, compensate for, or remove those impacts identified in the study.
Volume 1 files can be downloaded from here.
Volume 2 - Technical Appendices
This volume presents further details of the methodology and information used in the assessment, detailed technical schedules and, where appropriate, raw data. The various files can be downloaded from here.
Volume 3 - Non Technical Summary
This is a brief description of the proposed development and a summary of the Environmental Statement, expressed in non-technical language. It can be downloaded from here.
The Planning Application (First Planning Application)
The Environmental Statement contains the bulk of the technical information in support of the Sleaford REP. The Planning Application documents comprise:
- the planning application forms;
- a design statement on the plant; and
- a description of the applicant's consultation process.
These documents are available here.
Further Consultation (First Planning Application)
In May 2008, "Additional Information and Amended Plans" were submitted to North Kesteven District Council for further consultation. This information can be downloaded from here
