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Post-consent (8 April 2026)

Below are links to important documents relating to the Springwell Solar Farm DCO:

  • Illustrative Layout Plans and Sections – This is a series of plans showing the consented layout of Springwell Solar Farm
  • The Development Consent Order – This is the Order granting development consent for the project, and other powers and permissions which are required to enable the project to be carried out.
  • The Secretary of State’s decision letter – This is the decision letter by the Secretary of State.
  • The Examining Authority’s Recommendation Report – This is the Recommendation Report which outlines the Examining Authority’s recommendation to the Secretary of State.
  • Statement of Reasons – This document explains why it is necessary, proportionate and justifiable for the
    Application to seek powers of compulsory acquisition.
  • Book of Reference – This document lists all land plots affected by the Project and identifies every person or organization with a legal interest in those plots.
  • Land Plans  – Plans which support the Book of Reference identifying land plots affected by the Project.
  • Section 134 notice  – The notice of compulsory acquisition following the Project being granted consent.