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Application Details
Application number	SMD/2014/0281	Application type	Full Planning - Small-scale MAJOR apps
Site address	Land East Of , BEMERSLEY ROAD , BROWN EDGE , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 7QX	Proposal	Proposed installation of a 500kW wind turbine with a hub height of 45m and a blade diameter of 44m (Max height 67m to blade tip). (Grid ref: (E) 398445 (N) 356735) and associated infrastructure including: installation of an access track of approximately 390m length; a crane pad (measuring approximately 25m by 40m); and substation.
Applicant name	Empirica Development Partners (EDP) Ltd	Agent name	Mr Phil Holdcroft Savills
Applicant address	The Hawkhills Estate , York , North Yorkshire , Y061 3FE	Agent address	Wessex House , East Borough , Wimbourne , Dorset , BH21 1PB
Application status	Consultations/Re-consultations issued
Received date	02/05/2014	Valid date	08/05/2014
Fee due	0.00	Fee paid	2695.00
Determination required date	07/08/2014	Agreed extended date
Case Officer	Arne Swithenbank
Start of Public Consultation period	08/05/2014	End of Public Consultation period	11/09/2014
Referred to Secretary of State date		Referral expiry date
Decision by	Planning Committee	Committee date	18/09/2014
Decision	Planning Permission - Refused	Decision Date	29/09/2014
Temp permission expiry date		Permission expiry date
Legal Obligation ref.

Consultations
Name	Address
Transport Development Management	C/o Staffordshire County Council, 3rd Floor, 1Staffordshire Place, Wedgwood Building, Tipping Street, ST16 2DH
	Bemersley Farm, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7QS
	470, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	473, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	475 , Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	477, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	479, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	481, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	483, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	505, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
	575, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	583, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	585, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	587, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	588, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	589, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	590, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	591, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	592, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	593, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	594, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	595, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	596, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	597, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	598, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	600, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	602, Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	High View, Peck Mill Lane, Brindley Ford, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QT
	The Bungalow, Peck Mill Lane, Brindley Ford, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QR
	487a , Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7QS
NATS
Manchester Airport	Manchester Airport, Group Planning, 4th Floor Olympic House, Manchester Airport, M90 1QX
Defence Geographic Centre
SCC Public Rights Of Way
Jodrell Bank Observatory	The University of Manchester, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9DL
Natural England	Parkside Court, Hall Park Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LR
OFCOM
Brown Edge Parish Council	5, Meadow Road, Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST6 8SQ
Biddulph Town Council	Town Hall, High Street, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6AD
Policy	Forward Plan,
Economic	Regeneration Officer,
Trees
Ecology/Public Right Of Way
Conservation/LBC	Conservation Officer,
Environmental Health	Environmental Services,
NATS
Manchester Airport	Manchester Airport, Group Planning, 4th Floor Olympic House, Manchester Airport, M90 1QX
Defence Geographic Centre
SCC Public Rights Of Way
Jodrell Bank Observatory	The University of Manchester, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9DL
Natural England	Parkside Court, Hall Park Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LR
OFCOM

Brown Edge Parish Council	5, Meadow Road, Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST6 8SQ
Biddulph Town Council	Town Hall, High Street, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6AD
Policy	Forward Plan,
Economic	Regeneration Officer,
Trees
Ecology/Public Right Of Way
Conservation/LBC	Conservation Officer,
Environmental Health	Environmental Services,
Brown Edge Parish Council	5, Meadow Road, Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST6 8SQ

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date	Description
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report - Bemersley Green
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report APPENDIX A - Site Location Plan
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report APPENDIX B - Peck Mill Lane
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report APPENDIX C - Bemersley Road
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report APPENDIX D - A527
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report APPENDIX E - EWT Transport- Storage and Crane Guidelines
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 5_1
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 5_2
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 5_3
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_1
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_2
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_3
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_4
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_5
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_6
07/05/2014	140508 Access Report FIG 6_7
07/05/2014	140508 Application Form
07/05/2014	140508 Bat Survey and Assessment
07/05/2014	140508 Construction Cross Sections N294-RG-PA1-004
07/05/2014	140508 Ecological Scoping Assessment
07/05/2014	140508 Initial Constraints Plan (N294 ST8_Greenway Bank)
07/05/2014	140508 Landscape and Visual Assessment Report (Vol 1)
07/05/2014	140508 Noise Impact Assessment
07/05/2014	140508 Planning Application Covering Letter
07/05/2014	140508 Schedule of Notified Parties
07/05/2014	140508 Shadow Flicker Analysis FINAL
07/05/2014	140508 Shadow Flicker Plan N294-RG-SF1-001
07/05/2014	140508 Site Boundary Plan (N294-RG-PA1-007A)
07/05/2014	140508 Site Layout and Access Plan (N294-RG-PA1-002B)
07/05/2014	140508 Site Location Plan (N294-RG-PA1-001B)
07/05/2014	140508 Sub Station Elevations N294-RG-PA1-005
07/05/2014	140508 Turbine Elevation Plan N294-RG-PA1-003B
09/05/2014	PDAS Greenway Bank FINAL
12/05/2014	appendix 4
12/05/2014	appendix 3
12/05/2014	appendix 2
12/05/2014	appendix 1
15/05/2014	Heritage Assessment, Bemersley Green
15/05/2014	Heritage Assessment, Bamersley Green, Designated Assets Plan
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 1-5)
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 6/10)
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 11-15)
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 16-20)
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 21-25)
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 26-30)
23/05/2014	Landscape and Visual Assessment Visualisations (Vol 2) (Pages 31-33)
23/07/2014	amended LVIA
23/07/2014	amended Appendix 1 Planning Progress Table
23/07/2014	amended bat survey
23/07/2014	amended E44 042SE207
23/07/2014	amended ecological scoping assessment
23/07/2014	amended cover letter
23/07/2014	amended NIA-5115-14-4860-v3 Land east of Bermersey Green _400 kW
23/07/2014	amended Shadow Flicker N294-RG-PA1-006B
23/07/2014	amended site boundary plan
23/07/2014	amended site layout and access plan
23/07/2014	amended wind turbine elevation
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC 140716_LVIA_Bemersley Road
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Appendix 1 Planning Progress Table
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Bat Survey
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC E44 042SE207
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Ecological Scoping Assessment
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC L21_July_2014 to SMDC
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC NIA-5115-14-4860-v3 Land east of Bermersey Green _400 kW.
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Shadow Flicker N294-RG-PA1-006B
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Site Boundary Plan N294-RG-PA1-007B
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Site Layout and Access Plan N294-RG-PA1-002C
28/07/2014	REV SUB DOC Wind Turbine Elevation N294-RG-PA1-003C.
30/07/2014	Shadow Flicker Analysis UPDATE July 2014 AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Shadow Flicker N294-RG-SF1-001B AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Supporting information Doc AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Bemersley Green LVA Vol 2 (part 1 of 6) AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Bemersley Green LVA Vol 2 (part 2 of 6) AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Bemersley Green LVA Vol 2 (part 3 of 6) AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Bemersley Green LVA Vol 2 (part 4 of 6) AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Bemersley Green LVA Vol 2 (part 5 of 6) AMENDMENT
30/07/2014	Bemersley Green LVA Vol 2 (part 6 of 6) AMENDMENT
29/09/2014	decision notice