Dear Sir/Madam
Planning Inspectorate Reference: APP/B1225/A/11/2161905
Appeal Reference Number: 6/2010/0082
Appellant: Purbeck Wind Farm LLP
Location: Land at Masters Pit, East Stoke, Wareham
Description: Erection
of 4 wind turbines (windfarm) (up to 125m high to the tip of a rotor
blade in a vertical position). Provision of crane hardstandings,
substation building, underground cabling, temporary construction
compound, new site access tracks and permanent 89.5m high anemometer
mast. Form new vehicular access.
Appeal Start Date: 01 November 2011
I
write to tell you that the applicant has appealed to the Planning
Inspectorate against refusal of this planning application. This appeal
will be determined following a public inquiry which will commence at the
Furzebrook Village Hall, Furzebrook Road, Wareham BH20 5AR on Wednesday
11 April 2012 at 10.00am. The inquiry is scheduled to last ten days and the following nine days, 12 to 25 April 2012 will be held in the Council Chambers, Westport House, Worgret Road, Wareham, BH20 4PP.
All
members of the public are welcome at the public inquiry and at the
inspectors discretion you will be able to speak. If you do wish to speak
you must be present from the start of meeting.
You
can see the appellant’s grounds for appealing online by visiting the
Council’s website at www.dorsetforyou.com/planning. Follow the planning
application search link and use the appeal reference number. You can
also visit the Council’s offices, Westport House, Worgret Road, Wareham.
The offices are open Monday to Thursday, 8:45am – 4:45pm and 4:15pm on
Fridays.
The
Council has copied all previous comments received about the planning
application to the planning inspector and the appellant. You can make or
withdraw previous comments online at www.planningportal.gov.uk/pcs
or by emailing sian.evans@pins.gsi.gov.uk., or write to The Planning
Inspectorate, Room 4/02 Kite Wing, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square,
Bristol, BS1 6PN.
This matter is now in the hands of the Planning Inspectorate. The Planning Inspectorate needs to receive your comment by 08 December 2011, please note these will not be acknowledged.
The
Planning Inspectorate will copy any new comments you make to the
appellant and the Council. It will consider all comments when deciding
the appeal.
A guide to taking part in appeals is available at www. planningportal.gov.uk/pcs.
The Planning Inspectorate has indicated a provisional date for the decision as 13 June 2012.
This
will be confirmed within 4 working days of the close of the inquiry.
When the Planning Inspectorate has made its decision, it will be
published on the Council’s website.
Yours sincerely
Trish Hammond
Development Management Support
