Kelham Solar Farm
The Kelham Appeal is a Public Inquiry that relates to a planning application reference 23/01837/FULM at “Land To The West Of Main Street, Kelham”. The scheme is as follows: “Proposed ground mounted photo voltaic solar farm and battery energy storage system with associated equipment, infrastructure, grid connection and ancillary work.” The Public Inquiry will be held at the Council Offices and run from 22nd October. The Core Documents relating to the Appeal can be found on this page. Please note that documents can also be found using this link to the original planning application: https://publicaccess.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=S2MM5BLBKXZ00
1. Application plans/reports on which application decision was made
1.1 Application Form (PDF File, 447kb)
Drawings
1.2 Site Location Plan (PDF File, 1,523kb)
1.3 Planning Application Boundary Sheet 2 (PDF File, 787kb)
1.4 Planning Application Boundary Sheet 1 (PDF File, 785kb)
1.5 Site Layout (PDF File, 2,613kb)
1.6 Substation BESS Compound Arrangement (PDF File, 1,331kb)
1.7 PV Panel Details (pile and Sleeper) (PDF File, 527kb)
1.8 DNO Substation Detail (PDF File, 288kb)
1.9 Solar and BESS Switchgear Cabin Details (PDF File, 283kb)
1.10 Transformer Station (Solar) Details (PDF File, 815kb)
1.11 Spares Cabin Details (PDF File, 282kb)
1.12 Container Details (PDF File, 282kb)
1.13 Battery Transformer Inverter Details (PDF File, 1,388kb)
1.14 Battery Firewall Details (PDF File, 252kb)
1.15 Point of Connection Details (PDF File, 493kb)
1.16 Sections through Substation and BESS Compound (PDF File, 4,096kb)
1.17 Landscape Masterplan (PDF File, 247kb)
1.18 Fencing and Security Details (PDF File, 3,110kb)
1.19 Internal Access Track Construction Detail (PDF File, 255kb)
1.20 Palisade Fencing Details (PDF File, 242kb)
1.21 Deer Mesh Fencing Details (PDF File, 956kb)
1.22 Acoustic Fence Details (PDF File, 250kb)
1.23 Paladin Fence Details (PDF File, 250kb)
1.24 Site Access Details (PDF File, 504kb)
1.25 Site Access Construction Details (PDF File, 256kb)
1.26 Temporary Site Set Down Area Details (PDF File, 1,488kb)
1.27 Indicative 132kv Substation Details (PDF File, 870kb)
1.28 Public Access Details (PDF File, 2,736kb)
1.29 Archaeology Mitigation Areas (PDF File, 2,701kb)
1.30 Constraints Mapping (PDF File, 4,959kb)
1.31 Zone of Theoretical Visibility – Barriers (PDF File, 5,461kb)
1.32 Landscape Mitigation (PDF File, 7,951kb)
1.33 Translocated Hedgerow Plan (PDF File, 456kb)
1.34 Site Layout - Footpath.B.FF (Footpath Buffers) (PDF File, 2,452kb)
1.35 Cumulative Sites (PDF File, 4,964kb)
1.36 Landscape Character Policy Zones (PDF File, 3,503kb)
1.37 Landscape Planning Constraints (PDF File, 6,814kb)
1.38 LVIA Study Area (PDF File, 3,079kb)
1.39 Residential, Settlement and Transport Receptors (PDF File, 3,080kb)
1.40 Viewpoint Location Plan (PDF File, 1,511kb)
1.41 Battery Modules Details (PDF File, 949kb)
Support documents
1.42 Planning Statement (PDF File, 2,518kb)
1.43 Design and Access Statement (PDF File, 1,422kb)
1.44 Transport Statement (PDF File, 6,437kb)
1.45 Outline Construction Environmental Management Plan (PDF File, 496kb)
1.46 Soil Resources and Agricultural Quality of Land at Kelham Newark (PDF File, 2,611kb)
1.47 Soil Resources and Management Kelham Solar Farm (PDF File, 3,370kb)
1.48 Planning Phase Battery Safety Management Plan – Fire Strategy (PDF File, 986kb)
1.49 Construction Traffic Management Plan (PDF File, 11,529kb)
1.50 Letter of Comfort National Highways (PDF File, 246kb)
Technical Appendices
1.50 Letter of Comfort National Highways (PDF File, 246kb)
1.51 Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy (PDF File, 9,682kb) and 1.51 Appendix 2 Topographical Survey (PDF File, 6,475kb)