{"id":8794,"date":"2014-10-24T17:10:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T16:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=8794"},"modified":"2014-10-24T17:10:20","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T16:10:20","slug":"pickles-blocks-east-yorkshire-wind-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=8794","title":{"rendered":"Pickles blocks east Yorkshire wind farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has turned down an appeal by energy producer RWE Innogy UK Ltd over a six turbine wind farm proposed for a site at Holme-on-Spalding Moor in Yorkshire refused by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, agreeing with the inspector that the wind farm would harm the setting of the Grade 1 listed Howden Minster<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>His decision was in line with the recommendation of the planning inspector who held the recovered inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>Pickles\u2019 decision letter said the scheme would have an adverse impact on the landscape which would increase to moderate\/major significance because of other consented or proposed turbines.<\/p>\n<p>He also agreed with the inspector that the wind farm would harm the setting of the Grade 1 listed Howden Minster. Pickles concluded that \u2018he identified harms are not outweighed by the scheme\u2019s benefits\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/recovered-appeal-land-north-west-of-welham-bridge-west-howden-road-holme-on-spalding-moor-ref-2207817-15-october-2014\" target=\"_blank\">Report &amp; Letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningportal.gov.uk\/general\/news\/stories\/2014\/october14\/231014\/231014_6\" target=\"_blank\">Search Planning Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has turned down an appeal by energy producer RWE Innogy UK Ltd over a six turbine wind farm proposed for a site at Holme-on-Spalding Moor in Yorkshire refused by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, agreeing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=8794\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8795,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794\/revisions\/8795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}