PERMISSION TO AMEND THE DESIGN OF THE APPROVED DEVELOPMENT (PLANNING REFERENCE 20161217) WHICH COMPRISES CONSENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TEMPORARY (25 YEARS) GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PANEL PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) FARM TO GENERATE RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY ON A 10HA SITE, COMPRISING SOLAR ARRAYS ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INFASTRUCTURE, FENCING, ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS AND ECOLOGICALLY BENEFICIAL LANDSCAPE WORKS SUBJECT TO 14 CONDITIONS. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO AMEND THE LIFESPAN OF THE CONSENTED DEVELOPMENT FROM 25 YEARS TO 35 YEARS. AMENDEMENTS PROPOSED ARE : NO CHANGE TO RED LINE BOUNDRY OR PERIMETER FENCE OR CCTV POINTS; CHANGE FROM MESH FENCE TO DEER FENCING IN COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 13; SOLAR PANEL HEIGHT INCREASED FROM 2.3M TO 2.5M; ANGLE SPAN AMENDED FROM 20-30 DEGREES TO 10-40 DEGREES. PANELS LAYOUT SLIGHTLY RECONFIGURED TO ACCOUNT FOR CHANGES IN THE HEIGHT; INTERIOR ACCESS TRACK DECREASE IN LAND TAKE FROM 2,478M2 TO 1,365M2; SINGLE TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND TO BE REPLACED BY TWO COMPOUND AREAS OF 3,240M2 AND 1,600M2 WITH AN OVERALL GROUND DISTURBANCE INCREASE OF 1,480M2; INCREASE IN ENERGY STORAGE AREA OF 750M2 TO A PROPOSED AREA OF 1,520M2;<br/>REPLACEMENT OF FOUR SOLAR FARM SUBSTATIONS WITH TWO SLIGHTLY LARGER SUBSTATIONS ENLARGEMENT OF GRID CONNECTION SUBSTATION. REMOVAL OF ENERGY CONTAINERS RESULTING IN A LAND TAKE INCREASE FORM 624M2 TO 960M2, AN INCREASE OF 336M2; AND OVERALL INCREASE IN GROUND DISTURBANCE AT CONSTRUCTION STAGE BY 1,473M2, OVERALL DECREASE IN LANDTAKE FOR THE DURATION OF OPERATIONAL STAGE IS EXPECTED TO BE 7M2