Galloper Wind Farm Project - National Infrastructure Planning

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Receptor, sensitivity Assessment Magnitude of Significance
effect
of impact
3 –Sizewell Beach car park
0.51km to the east
Sensitivity High
Minimal/No visibility. Negligible Negligible
4 – Sizewell Gap road
0.29km to the southeast
Sensitivity High
5 – Sizewell Gap road
0.2km to the south
Sensitivity Medium
6 – Public Right of Way south of
the site
0.69km to the south
Sensitivity High
7– Junction between King
George’s Way and Lover’s Lane
0.69km to the west
Sensitivity Medium
8 – Abbey Lane
3.3km to the northwest
Sensitivity Medium
View of new gap in woodland framing existing substation and
pylons, and introduction of new substation, landform and
gantries.
Loss of a small number of trees to the left and right of the view.
Introduction of substation and landform on skyline, extending
out of existing woodland to the left of the view. New gantries
visible to the right of the view. Proposed landform and existing
trees screens much of substation.
Loss of small area of woodland, introduction of substation and
gantries in middle distance.
High to
Medium
Major-
Moderate
High Major-
Moderate
Medium to
Low
Minimal/No visibility. Negligible Negligible
Minor distant new element in the view. Negligible Negligible
Valency
Adverse
Adverse
Moderate Adverse