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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-station-bioenergy-with-carbon-capture-and-storage-extension-order-2024/schedule-2/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2024/70",
  "legislation_title": "The Drax Power Station Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Extension Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-station-bioenergy-with-carbon-capture-and-storage-extension-order-2024",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Control of noise during operation",
  "text": "(1) No part of numbered works 1, 2 or 3 is to commence until a noise mitigation scheme containing details of how the design of that numbered work has ensured that rating noise levels for normal mode of operation predicted at 1m from the façade of noise sensitive receptors as included Table 1 below will not be exceeded for that part, has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority.\n(2) The noise mitigation scheme must also include a set of noise limits that must not be exceeded during operation at locations that are 5m from the equipment listed below, such locations to be agreed with the relevant planning authority in the noise mitigation scheme. The equipment referred to in this sub-paragraph are—\n(a) flue gas booster fans;\n(b) carbon dioxide compressor buildings;\n(c) pumps; and\n(d) combined power turbine buildings.\n(3) The noise mitigation scheme must be implemented and maintained as approved pursuant to sub-paragraph (1).\nTable 1\nOperational Rating Noise Limits\n(1)\nReceptor\n(2)\nEasting\n(3)\nNorthing\n(3)\nRating Level, LAR,Tr dB\nR1, Wren Hall\n467273.9\n427168.2\n30\nR2, Long Drax\n468163.8\n428107.5\n25\nR3, Old Lodge\n467515.8\n428113.3\n24\nR4, Drax Abbey Farm\n467042.9\n428281.2\n26\nR5, Foreman’s Cottage\n466842.8\n428479.7\n26\nR6, 2 Forest Grove Barlow\n465213.8\n428417.7\n34\nR7, Brigg Lane\n465054.1\n426248.0\n33\nR8, Station Cottage\n466671.9\n426399.0\n23\nR9, Briden Bungalow\n467759.4\n426857.7\n27\nR10, Weston House\n466922.8\n426331.1\n24\nR11, Rose Cottage\n468427.5\n426135.4\n24\nR12, Brigg Farm Court\n465207.2\n426066.8\n24\nR13, Camela House\n464868.2\n426604.7\n36\nR14, Low Farm\n464211.5\n427351.1\n35",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/70/schedule/2/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:35:45.832365+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}