HOW TO PUT IN AN OBJECTION TO THE WORTHEN WIND FARM PROPOSAL
If you want to object to this proposal go to:
http://planningpa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications
and enter the reference 12/00688. or just ‘Worthen’.
An application, to be effective, must be done on valid planning grounds.
This is some of the professional advice received on possible grounds for objection:
There are a number of widely recognised planning considerations associated with wind turbine development, including:
In Shropshire, the potential for the following adverse impacts from wind turbines are particularly significant:
Finally, concerns have recently been raised about the safety of wind turbines in light of various instances of malfunction and failure of turbine installations. Safety considerations are clearly a material consideration in any planning decision and decision makers will wish to be satisfied that turbines are sited in such a way that any failure does not pose a threat to the local community or adjacent land uses.
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