New Barnfield Planning Application

We have received a planning application (with environmental statement) for an energy from waste facility at New Barnfield, Hatfield. The application was submitted and received on 15 November 2011.

The application seeks planning permission for the demolition of existing library and training buildings and the construction and operation of a recycling and energy recovery facility for the treatment of municipal, commercial and industrial wastes together with ancillary infrastructure including bulking/transfer facilities, administration/visitor centre, landscaping, habitat creation, drainage and highway improvement works on land at New Barnfield, Travellers Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire by Veolia Environmental Services Ltd.

The application has been validated and registered. The Planning Statement, Non Technical Summary (of the Environmental Statement) and Site Plan can be viewed below:

Planning and Sustainability Statement:
www.hertsdirect.org/docs/pdf/n/planningandsustainabilitystatement.pdf

Non Technical Summary:
www.hertsdirect.org/docs/pdf/n/nontechnicalsummary.pdf

Site Plan:
www.hertsdirect.org/docs/pdf/n/siteplan.pdf

Alternative Site Assessment:
www.hertsdirect.org/docs/pdf/n/alternativesiteassessment.pdf

Health Impact Assessment:
www.hertsdirect.org/docs/pdf/n/healthimpactassessment.pdf

Full details of the Planning Application, Environmental Statement and other documents can be viewed via our Atrium system here: www.hertsdirect.org/ePlanningOPS/loadFullDetails.do?aplId=20724

Further details of the validation and planning processes as well as public consultation can be found using the menu to the left.

We intend to give a consulation period of over 6 weeks which will end on Tuesday 31st January 2012.

Getting involved

Please email us at newbarnfieldplanning@hertscc.gov.uk

Alternatively, you can submit comments via our online comments form pages using the link below:
www.hertsdirect.org/ePlanningOPS/loadRepresentation.do?pprAplId=20724

Or please write to:
New Barnfield planning team, Spatial and Land Use Planning, CHN216, County Hall, Pegs Lane, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8DN.

All comments received will be logged, acknowledged, noted and considered.