Planning Notices
Published under the Development Management Procedure Order 2015, Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2017, and the Listed Building and Conservation Area Regulations 1990.
ERE/0825/0028
Address: Land to west of Boyah Grange, Potato Pit Lane, Dale Abbey, Derbyshire.
Description: Installation and operation of solar farm for 40 years, comprising ground-mounted solar arrays, with ancillary buildings and plant, and including CCTV cameras, weather station, access works/tracks, landscaping/ecological works, deer/security fencing, and temporary compound/facilities for construction phase.
Further details are available on the Planning register
The application: is accompanied by an Environmental Statement; does not accord with the provisions of the development plan in force in the area; would affect public rights of way; would affect the setting of listed buildings; and would affect the character and appearance of a conservation area.
The application, its plans, the Environmental Statement, and other documents can be viewed via www.erewash.gov.uk/planning, or on public computers in the receptions of Ilkeston Town Hall (10:00 to 12:00 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday) or Long Eaton Town Hall (10:00 to12:00 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday).
A hard copy of the Environmental Statement will be available to view in the receptions during these hours. A copy can be downloaded for free from our website. Printed copies can be obtained while stocks last from the applicant, by emailing developmentuk@abeienergy.com , subject to fees payable to the applicant (incl. 20% VAT): Non-Technical Summary - £20; Main Statement - £100; Entire Statement (with appendices) - £350; specified chapters or appendices – price on request.
Representations should be received by 10/11/2025
Representations may be made by e-mail to planning@erewash.gov.uk
or in writing to Planning, Town Hall, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1HU.
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