Current Planning

Stickney Parish Council Planning Committee membership may be found on the Parish Council Web page

Due to the lag between a planning application coming before Stickney Parish Council for consideration and it then being available for publication here the below link to the E.L.D.C. should be used for the most up-to-date information

PLANS RECEIVED DECISIONS MADE OR AWAITING DECISIONS

WIND FARM

S/152/00691/07 Hyder Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment (EEC directive (UK) Limited 85/337/EEC as amended by council directive 97/11EC) for a scoping opinion with respect to the erection of a wind farm at Land east of Main Road, Sibsey In essence the Spanish giant generating company IBERDROLA, has submitted plans for a wind farm to be sited at Star Farm A16 between Sibsey and Stickney. The proposal is to install ten 394 foot turbines ( a height approximately one & half times that of the Boston Stump). Sibsey Parish Council are to meet in Their Village Hall at 7pm on Tuesday 3rd April to discuss PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS ONLY. Two Stickney Parish Councillors will attend the meeting. Stickney will also discuss PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS ONLY at their formal meeting the following Thursday (5th April) however there is the opportunity for public views at 7.20pm during the forum prior to the formal meeting. Should it be resolved by public forum that a pressure group be formed the material generated by that body will be carried on the COMMUNITY PAGE of this site.

Wind Farm Update (On land East of the A16 at Sibsey.) An Environmental Scoping Report reference S/152/0691/07 has been prepared by Hyder Consulting Ltd on behalf of Iberdrola for a proposed Wind Farm at Sibsey. The Sibsey Parish Council, as consultees, replied to East Lindsey District Council on 25th April 2007 regarding the proposal, copy to Mark Simmonds MP and Boston Borough Council. 49 letters/e mails have been received by East Lindsey District Council from local residents. If the outcome of the Environmental Scoping Report is favourable and Iberdrola decide to proceed they will have to submit a planning application for consideration. E Spikings Clerk to Sibsey Parish Council

Scoping Report Needham Wind Farm précis (this précis is as accurate as condensing such an extensive tome will allow, however it should not be viewed as definitive and for such information the full Scoping report should be viewed in its entirety at ELDC by appointment)

NATS (National Air Traffic Services) Offer objections as the project would be in conflict with their “safeguarding criteria.
MOD Objects but would be willing to discuss options with developers
CAA waits for lead from NATS & MOD
Environmental Agency concerns over flood risk. Stringent tests required.
Witham Fourth Drainage Board No specific objection but notes the area is unsuitable for heavy construction traffic and would need to be brought up to standard by the developer.
Anglian Water Objection links would be damaged
E-on No objection
ofcom No objection
UK Fuel & Power Object on grounds that 460mhz system would be affected (radio systems operated by utility companies)
National Grid investigating
LCC no comment at this stage.
Sibsey, New leake, Eastville Parish Councils Ask questions and object

Planning Questions

Looking for a planning application or decision not displayed on this page? Then please use the hyper-link to ELDC’s Planning Site.

To view planning applications at East Lindsey District Council Click here

Anyone with views on specific planning applications, can forward them in writing to the clerk by post or e-mail or contact the parish council via the link on this web site Parish Page alternatively if you have concerns with regard to a planning application you can find out more by contacting the Planning Department for this area on 01507 601111. If you wish to object to a planning application this should be done by writing to:-
East Lindsey District Council, Planning & Regeneration, Tedder Hall, Manby Park, Louth. LN11 8UP, forwarding a copy to Stickney Parish Clerk (You will find the address on the Parish Page of this site. ) Equally objections can be forwarded by e-mail by clicking on to the E.L.D.C. web site above where a dedicated forwarding system will be found. Please ensure you also forward a copy to the Parish Clerk via the link on the Parish Page.

“How to Respond to Planning Applications, Eight Simple Steps” is on the CRE Web www.planninghelp.org.uk and is an excellent guide to making your voice heard

DEFRA found on www.defra.gov.uk/environment/noise can assist where it is anticipated noise pollution will result from a plan

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Updated 201109