PACE Solar - Solar Farm

PACE Solar - Solar Farm

UPDATE: 09.05.25:

An update from Cllr Eldrisge can be found here: Facebook

UPDATE: 06.05.25: 

Our ref: F/YR24/0457/F 6 May 2025
To whom it may concern
Installation of 49.9MW ground mounted solar photovoltaic panels with associated battery storage, substation and ancillary plant and infrastructure, and erection of security fencing and pole mounted CCTV cameras at Land At Treading Field Treading Drain Tydd St Giles Cambridgeshire Further to previous correspondence, I can confirm that this application has been referred to Planning Committee which will be held on 14 May 2025 at 13:00hrs in the Council Chamber at Fenland Hall, County Road, March PE15 8NQ and will also be broadcast via YouTube. The Planning Committee consists of a number of elected Councillors who will consider the application at this meeting. The meeting will be conducted with a number of Covid-secure measures in place.

Officer Recommendation: The officer recommendation is to Grant the application. Please note that this is only a recommendation and that all matters brought to the attention of Committee Members will be considered.

Making comments: If you have already submitted comments in respect of this application then these will be included as part of the summary of representations made in the Officer’s report. Should you have new or additional comments that you wish the Planning Committee to
take into account when considering this application, these should be forwarded to Development Services no later than noon of the day before the meeting. You should be aware that any comments and correspondence in respect of this application will form part of the public record and be fully available to the applicant, the Press and the public in general. This includes your name, address and the full text of your comment. Please do not include personal information in the text of your comments.

Viewing the virtual Planning Committee meeting:
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Our ref: F/YR24/0457/F
The agenda for the meeting will be published on the Council’s website at https://www.fenland.gov.uk/localgov/ieListMeetings.aspx?CommitteeId=137 on the Wednesday before the meeting. You are welcome to view the meeting via YouTube (www.youtube.com/user/FenlandCouncil).
It is recommended that, if you are not registered to speak at the meeting, you view the meeting virtually to limit the number of people present.

If you want to speak at Planning Committee:

You have the right to speak at Planning Committee either in support of or against this proposal, however you must first register your intention to do so by contacting Member Services on 01354 622424 or at memberservices@fenland.gov.uk before noon on the day
before the meeting is scheduled to take place. Please note these contact details are to be used to register to speak at Planning Committee only.


Speaking at Planning Committee:

If you do intend to speak at Planning Committee please be advised that supporters and objectors are each only permitted to speak for a total of 5 minutes. So for example, should more than one person wish to speak against this application then they will only have a period of 5 minutes to share between them. As such you may wish to co-ordinate your presentation with others who want to participate. Any presentation material such as photographs or plans must be in Powerpoint format so that we can arrange for these to be displayed on the presentation screens.
Further information on the speaking arrangements for this meeting are available from Member Services or the Council’s website
(https://www.fenland.gov.uk/article/14661/Planning-Committee).

 

UPDATED October 2024:

The Planning application is now live on South Holland District Councils Planning Portal and can be found on here.

We encourage all residents to submit their comments on the South Holland Portal linked above.

Useful information:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7c832b40f0b62aff6c2319/Treading_Windfarm_near_Sutton_St_Edmund__Lincolnshire__refs_2181777___2184954__9_October_2013_.pdf

 

UPDATE 24.04.24

The presentation can be found here: PACE Solar Presentation - 24.04.24 – Sutton St Edmund