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RESIDENTS are up in arms about plans to erect three wind turbines on land behind a Kib ble Valley g^den cerifre.
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’ radius (50kW) to be erected oh elevated green belt land behind C fc Hall Home and ^Garden Centre, off WhalleyRdadj Wilpshire. . Local residents who live near to the site of the pro
ble Valley Borough Council seeking permission fo r . three ,46-metre-high turbines with a 9.6 metre blade ’
: A planning application has been submitted to Kib
posed wind farm have already ihade their objecuohs ■ to the proposals known (see letters on Valley Views page 14). , '
; th i s ^ e currently constructed in such a proihinent position so near to housing in the Kibble Valley.- ’ “Is this the thin end of the wedge for other such
^ A leaflet has also been delivered to properties near . the site ur^ng residents to lodge their objections to Kibble Valley Borough Council by tomorrow (Fri-' :f day). It’reads: “There are no other installations of- ■
.values?”- The turbines would be installed by renewable en
scape, impact on residential amenity and landscape ■ character wll be minimal and crucially the project will not present any significant risks to biodiversity or ' sensitive ecold^cal features either on site or'within the surf ounding area.” •:
“The turbines should Integrate well into the land '
, will benefit from free, low carbon electricity with the ■. balance of geherated power being exported and used in the loc^ district network; Furthermore, the C02
. • DC21 adds: “Carr Hall Home and Garden Centre
r savings a^ociated with the proposal will make a sig- ■ nificant contribution to climate change-mitigation. In : : coriclusioh, the benefits associated with this project outweigh any impact.”
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proposals bn an even large scale across the Kibble' Valley that will impact on residents’ visual enjoy ment of the areas, as well as impacting on property
ergy experts DC21 on land belonging to Carr Hall :. Home and Garden Centre. In a statement to plan ning chiefs, DC21 claims that the proposal aligns well with national and local planning poUcy.
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