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Consultation materials and project documents

This page will be kept updated with all consultation materials, project documents and any further information as it becomes available.

*Please note that the statutory consultation is now closed*

Statutory consultation materials and project documents

General
Acceptance of DNS notification (bilingual)
Draft DNS application forms
Draft Common Land Act 2006 S.38 forms
Draft Public Rights of Way Diversion Consenting Strategy with S.247 forms
Non-Technical Summary (NTS)
Draft Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)
Appendix A Figure (CEMP)
Appendix B WMP (CEMP)
Planning Statement
Design and Access Statement
Schedule 1 Notice (bilingual)
Schedule 2 Notice (bilingual)
Community newsletter (English)
Community newsletter (Welsh)
Exhibition boards
Feedback form (English)
Feedback form (Welsh)
- s38-Commons-Act-2006-Information-Sheet (bilingual) 

Draft Environmental Statement (ES)
- Chapter 1 - Introduction
  - Appendix 1A - Scoping Report
  - Appendix 1B - Scoping Direction
Chapter 2 - Approach
  - Appendix 2A Carbon Balance Appendix
Chapter 3 - Need, alternatives and iterative design
Chapter 4 - Development Description
Chapter 5 - Legislation and Policy Overview
Chapter 6 - LVIA
  - Appendix 6A - LVIA Methodology
  - Appendix 6B - LVIA Filtering Process
  - Appendix 6C - Landmap Baseline Description
  - Appendix 6D - Landmap GLAA Assessment
  - Appendix 6E - Landmap LHAA Assessment
  - Appendix 6F - Landmap VSAA Assessment
  - Appendix 6G - Landmap HLAA Assessment
  - Appendix 6H - Landmap CLSAA Assessment
  - Appendix 6I - BBNP
  - Appendix 6J - Viewpoint Analysis
Chapter 7 - Historic Environment
  - Appendix A - DBA
  - Appendix B - Gazeteer
  - Appendix C - WSI
  - Appendix D - Stage 1 Assessment
Chapter 8 - Biodiversity
  - Appendix 8A - Baseline Report
  - Appendix 8B - Arb Report Turbines
  - Appendix 8C - Arb Report Access
Chapter 9 - Ornithology
  - Appendix 9A - Baseline
  - Appendix 9B - Collision Risk Modelling
Chapter 10 - Water Environment
  - Appendix 10A - FCA
  - Appendix 10B - Site Photos
  - Appendix 10C - Data Request
  - Appendix 10D - WFD Assessment
Chapter 11 - Ground Conditions
   - Appendix 11A - Phase 1
   - 11A Annex A
   - 11A Annex B - Envirocheck Reports
   - 11A Annex C - Utilities
   - 11A Annex D - Coal Mining Report
   - 11A Annex E - CMRA
   - 11A Annex F - Site Walkover Photographs
   - 11A Annex G 

Chapter 12 - Traffic & Transport
   - Appendix 12A - AIL
   - Appendix 12B - Draft Outline Construction Traffic Management Plan
   - Appendix C - Accident Records
Chapter 13 - Noise
Chapter 14 - Telecoms & Aviation
   - Appendix 14A - Aviation Report
Chapter 15 - Shadow Flicker
   - Appendix 15A - Shadow Flicker Results
Chapter 16 - Socio economics
Chapter 17 - Cumulative Effects

Figures
Figure 1.1 - Site location
Figure 1.2 - Site layout
Figure 3.1 - Typical wind turbine
Figure 4.1 - Overall site layout - northern extent
Figure 4.2 - typical wind turbine foundation
Figure 4.3 - typical wind turbine crane hardstanding
Figure 4.4 - Typical internal site track cross section
Figure 4.5 - Typical cable trench details
Figure 4.6 - Typical switchroom and substation compound
Figure 4.7 - Substation building elevations
Figure 6.1 - Landscape and Visual Study Area
Figure 6.2 - Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Blade Tip
Figure 6.3 - Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub Height with Viewpoint Locations
Figure 6.4 - Detailed Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Blade Tip with Viewpoint Locations
Figure 6.5 - Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Blade Tip with Viewpoint Locations
Figure 6.6 - Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Blade Tip with Viewpoint Locations
Figure 6.8 - Landform Plan of the Study Area
Figure 6.9 - National Landscape Character Areas with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub Height and Blade Tip
Figure 6.10a - LANDMAP: Geological Landscape Aspect Areas filtered into the LVIA with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip
Figure 6.10b - LANDMAP: Landscape Habitat Aspect Areas filtered into the LVIA with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip
Figure 6.10c - LANDMAP: Visual and Sensory Aspect Areas filtered into the LVIA with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip
Figure 6.10d - LANDMAP: Historic Landscape Aspect Areas filtered into the LVIA with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip
Figure 6.10e - LANDMAP: Cultural Landscape Services Aspect Areas filtered into the LVIA with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip
Figure 6.11 - National Landscape Designations with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip
Figure 6.12 - Brecon Beacons National Park Landscape Character Assessment
Figure 6.13a - Local Landscape Designations with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip within LVIA Study Area of the proposed turbines
Figure 6.13b - Local Landscape Designations with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip within 10km of the proposed
Figure 6.14a - National and Long Distance Recreational Routes with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip within LVIA Study Area of the proposed turbines
Figure 6.14b - National and Long Distance Recreational Routes with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip within 10km of the proposed turbines
Figure 6.15a - Local Recreational Routes and Key Recreational Areas with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip within LVIA Study Area of the proposed turbines
Figure 6.15b - Local Recreational Routes and Key Recreational Areas with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Hub and Blade Tip within 10km of the proposed turbines
Figure 6.16a - Cumulative Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) in relation to Mynydd Maen wind farm
Figure 6.16b - Cumulative Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) in relation to Abertillery and Mynydd Llanhilleth wind farms
Figure 6.16c - Cumulative Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) in relation to Mynydd Carn-y-Cefn and Manmoel wind farms
Figure 6.16d - Cumulative Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) in relation to Oakdale and Pen Y Fan Industrial Estate and Pen Y Fan Ganol Farm wind turbines
Figure 6.16e - Cumulative Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) in relation to Pen March and Twyn Hywel wind farms
Figure 6.17 - Residential Properties within 2km with Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) to Blade Tip
Figure 6.18a-ac - Residential Wirelines
Figure 6.19a-g - Viewpoint 1: Coed-Celynen-Drive
Figure 6.20a-i - Viewpoint 2: Old Pant Road, Pantside
Figure 6.21a-g - Viewpoint 3: Mynydd Maen/Mynydd Llwyd Summit
Figure 6.22a-h - Viewpoint-4: Open-space-on-Fflorens-Road-Treowen
Figure 6.23a-g - Viewpoint 5: Twmbarlwm-Iron-Age-Fort
Figure 6.24a-i - Viewpoint 6: PRoW east of St. Illtyd
Figure 6.25a-i - Viewpoint 7: Pen-y-Fan Pond Country Park
Figure 6.26a-i - Viewpoint 8: Cefn Fforest / Blackwood Show Fields
Figure 6.27a-h - Viewpoint 9: Rhymney Valley, Ridgeway Walk
Figure 6.28a-g - Viewpoint 10: Waun Wen / Gwastad
Figure 6.29a-g - Viewpoint 11: Little Mountain, Brecon Beacons National Park
Figure 6.30a-h - Viewpoint 12: Sirhowy Valley Walk, Manmoel
Figure 6.31a-g - Viewpoint 13: Mynydd Garnclochdy, Brecon Beacons National Park
Figure 6.32a-i - Viewpoint 14: Northern edge of Gelligaer
Figure 6.33a-h - Viewpoint 15: Gelligaer Common and Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk
Figure 6.34a-g - Viewpoint 16: Summit of Mynydd Carn-y-Cefn
Figure 6.35a-i - Viewpoint 17: Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk on Cefn y Brithdir
Figure 6.36a-g - Viewpoint 18: Caerphilly Common
Figure 6.37a-h - Viewpoint 19: Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk on Mynydd Mieo
Figure 6.38a-g - Viewpoint 20: The Blorenge
Figure 6.39a-d - Viewpoint 21: Brynderwen, Bettws Newy
Figure 6.40a-e - Viewpoint 22: Wales Coast Path, Newport
Figure 6.41a-d - Viewpoint 23: Bertholey House, Newbridge on Usk
Figure 6.42a-g - Viewpoint 24: Trig point at Mynydd Llangynidr, Brecon Beacons National Park
Figure 7.1 - Designated Asset Data supplied by CADW, 2023
Figure 7.2 - HER Monument data supplied by GGAT 202
Figure 10.1 - Site location, study area and hydrology features (waterbody catchments, watercourses, ponds and springs)
Figure 10.2 - NRW Development Advice map (Flood Zones B, C1 and C2
Figure 10.3 - NRW Flood Map for Planning (Rivers)
Figure 10.4 (a - c) NRW Flood Map for Planning (Surface Water and Small Watercourses)
Figure 10.5 - NRW Flood Map for Planning (Reservoirs)
Figure 10.6 - Water environment receptors
Figure 13.1 - Noise sensitive receptors and monitoring locations
Figure 15.1 - Shadow flicker study area
Figure 15.2 - Shadow flicker contours
Figure 16.1 - Existing Public Rights of Way across the Site
Figure 16.2 - 200m buffers from the proposed turbines in relation to Public Rights of Way across the Site

 

Early engagement public consultation materials

During March 2023, we undertook an early engagement  community consultation on the initial proposals. You can see the documents that were shown below.

Site boundary map
PRoW boundary map
Forestry boundary map

Newsletter (English)
Newsletter (Welsh)
Exhibition boards
Feedback Form (English)
Feedback Form (Welsh)


Virtual Consultation Exhibition
We are currently undertaking a statutory public consultation for Trecelyn Wind Farm. We will be holding several community events in the local area, as well as a virtual exhibition event, which can be accessed here.


All information currently available can be found on this page, or in the Virtual Exhibition.
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