# The Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Order 2013, Part 1: AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

Extent: E+W+S

A wind energy electricity generating station with an installed capacity of between 56-84 MW comprising a nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14 and 15 of the 2008 Act consisting of—
Work No. 1 – up to 28 wind turbines each sited on concrete foundations incorporating hardstanding for cranes and fitted with rotating blades having a height to blade tip of up to 145 metres and including external transformers located at the base of the turbine and situated at the following locations—
Wind Turbine Number
Grid Reference
Easting
Northing
W1
246753
231322
W2
247319
231337
W3
247049
232133
W4
247347
231780
W5
247865
231357
W6
248004
231019
W7
248209
230683
W8
247780
232510
W9
247885
232140
W10
247986
231773
W11
248456
231506
W12
248684
231065
W13
248261
233094
W14
248524
232673
W15
248695
232320
W16
249110
231992
W17
248322
234134
W18
248210
233713
W19
248638
233537
W20
248899
233213
W21
249096
232723
W22
249331
232414
W23
248909
234382
W24
249274
234198
W25
249460
233566
W26
249424
233163
W27
249734
232835
W28
249974
233494
Work No. 2 – A series of cables buried beneath the surface of the ground and connecting the wind turbines comprising Work No. 1 as follows—
Cable route number
Commencement point
Termination point
1
Substation
W10
W10
W5
W5
W6
W6
W7
W7
W11
W11
W12
2
Substation
W9
W9
W8
W8
W3
W3
W4
W4
W2
W2
W1
3
Substation
W14
W14
W20
W20
W19
W19
W13
W13
W18
W18
W17
W17
W23
W23
W24
4
Substation
W27
W27
W22
W22
W21
W21
W26
W26
W25
W25
W28
W28
W15
W15
W16
Work No. 3 – A series of access tracks between the wind turbines comprising Work No. 1 as follows—
Access Track number
Commencement Point
Termination Point
Easting
Northing
Easting
Northing
WR1
248223
233165
247747
233541
WR2
248476
233572
248224
233166
WR3
248390
233647
248475
233571
WR4
248419
233839
248390
233647
WR5
248299
233924
248419
233839
WR6
248299
233924
248219
233989
WR7
248419
233838
248797
234082
WR8
248797
234080
248928
234285
WR9
248929
234286
248987
234357
WR10
248476
233571
248567
233473
WR11
248568
233473
248709
233140
WR12
248709
233140
248833
233087
WR13
248833
233087
248964
232993
WR14
248964
232994
249105
233299
WR15
249106
233301
249400
233650
WR16
249400
233650
249697
233767
WR17
248963
232993
249175
232794
WR18
249175
232794
249337
232694
WR19
249337
232694
249492
232669
WR20
249490
232667
249670
232624
WR21
248964
232994
248702
232400
WR22
248801
232306
248999
232093
WR23
248708
233140
248517
232786
WR24
248510
232826
247875
232337
WR25
247875
232337
247817
232228
WR26
247817
232228
247612
232078
WR27
247612
232078
247554
232213
WR28
247554
232213
247350
232247
WR29
247612
232078
247876
231909
WR30
247778
231971
247491
231690
WR31
247491
231690
247371
231445
WR32
247371
231444
247148
231409
WR33
247149
231409
247093
231456
WR34
247094
231455
247020
231495
WR35
247817
232228
247828
232214
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WR37
247876
231668
247872
231910
WR38
247692
231407
247878
231669
WR39
248103
230952
248120
230732
WR40
248077
231657
248266
231613
WR41
248377
231291
248442
231170
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WT1
246738
231342
246545
231212
WT2
247021
231494
246738
231342
WT3
247371
231445
247319
231337
WT4
247348
232246
247048
232133
WT5
247347
231780
247503
231703
WT6
247692
231407
247878
231378
WT7
247878
231378
248025
231032
WT8
248025
231032
248103
230952
WT9
248121
230731
248208
230684
WT10
247780
232510
247896
232352
WT11
247829
232214
247885
232140
WT12
247878
231870
248076
231657
WT13
248265
231613
248395
231478
WT14
248456
231506
248394
231478
WT15
248362
231486
248377
231290
WT16
248441
231169
248899
231074
WT17
247748
233540
247494
233689
WT18
248260
233095
248188
233146
WT19
248517
232786
248524
232673
WT20
248695
232320
248702
232401
WT21
248725
232371
248801
232306
WT22
249110
231992
248999
232093
WT23
248390
233646
248210
233713
WT24
248553
233489
248638
233537
WT25
248813
233099
248898
233212
WT26
249162
232808
249096
232724
WT27
249466
232674
249330
232414
WT28
249670
232624
249733
232835
WT29
248219
233989
248323
234134
WT30
249423
233165
249096
233284
WT31
249382
233642
249460
233566
WT32
249683
233767
249974
233493
WT33
248940
234306
248909
234382
WT34
248989
234357
249276
234197
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WT36
247495
233690
245999
234868
WT37
246754
231354
246753
231322
WT38
247864
231357
247857
231391
WT39
248003
231019
248012
231053
WT40
247986
231774
247987
231803
In constructing Work No. 3 the undertaker may improve any track already in existence along the line of the work shown on the works plan.
Work No. 4 – A construction, maintenance and emergency site access road commencing at a point at SN 46026 34898 and terminating at a point at SN 47482 33690.
Work No. 5 – An onsite electricity substation comprising an enclosed area of hardstanding of approximately 4080 square metres located at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference Point SN 48809 31110 and including a control building to house switch gear and control equipment.
Work No. 6 – A meteorological mast for the purpose of monitoring and recording wind speed and direction as well as air temperature, having a height of approximately 100 metres and sited on an area of hardstanding of approximately 1000 square metres located at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference Point SN 46544 31212.
Work No. 7 – A temporary civil construction compound comprising an enclosed area of hardstanding of approximately 2,500 square metres located at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference Point SN 48089 33104 and including a temporary office and staff welfare building together with an area for the storage of materials for use in the construction of the authorised development.
Work No. 8 – A borrow pit for the extraction of stone to be used in the construction of the authorised development, having an area of approximately 10,000 square metres and a depth of 6 metres located at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference Point SN 47929 32499.
Work No. 9 – A temporary electrical compound comprising an enclosed area of hardstanding of approximately 2,500 square metres located adjacent to the onsite electricity substation forming Work No. 5 at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference Point SN 48868 31107.
In Work No. 1, references to the locations of a wind turbine are references to the centre point of that turbine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/586/schedule/1/part/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/brechfa-forest-west-wind-farm-order-2013/schedule-1/part-1
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