Wednesday, October 23, 2024

New 8-Meter LED Floodlights to be Installed at Essex Sports Pitch

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Rodings Central Primary School in Leaden Roding is set to enhance its all-weather pitch with the installation of new LED floodlighting, having received support from Uttlesford Council. A council planning officer’s report indicates that the proposed floodlight structures will stand eight meters tall, with minimal concerns raised regarding their design and installation. Although accurate scaled plans have not been provided, the report considers the four proposed structures suitable for the school’s sports area, suggesting limited visual impact on the surrounding openness. While the floodlights may allow for evening use of the pitch, potentially increasing noise levels for nearby residents, the application does not propose any changes to the existing usage hours. The project’s community aspect, including potential future broader community use, remains unaddressed in the current application.

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