FOI release

poultry farms planning application

Case reference EIR2023/00731

Published 17 May 2023

Request

This is an Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) request regarding new intensive poultry farms.

* How many planning applications have been filed with your council between 01/01/23 and the day this request is processed with regard to a new intensive poultry farm (>40,000 birds)?

* How many of these applications have you approved to date?

* For each application, please provide a brief summary of the proposed farm, including (where possible) its capacity, acreage, ownership details, address and Eastings and Northings. If you have any planning application documents and/or approval documents for these farms, I would also like to request these, as long as this doesn't result in my request exceeding the time limit. If it will result in this, please just focus on the first part of the request.

Response

* How many planning applications have been filed with your council between 01/01/23 and the day this request is processed with regard to a new intensive poultry farm (>40,000 birds)?

* How many of these applications have you approved to date?

* For each application, please provide a brief summary of the proposed farm, including (where possible) its capacity, acreage, ownership details, address and Eastings and Northings. If you have any planning application documents and/or approval documents for these farms, I would also like to request these, as long as this doesn't result in my request exceeding the time limit. If it will result in this, please just focus on the first part of the request.

A: The Service Area can confirm that we have received NO planning applications for Intensive Poultry Units since 1/1/2023

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