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Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated works (Cross-boundary application - Babergh District Council)

Land Near Bramford Substation Bullen Lane Bramford IP8 4JL

ReceivedReference: DC/26/01983Babergh District Council

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Land Near Bramford Substation Bullen Lane Bramford IP8 4JL

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Application summary

Status
Received
Application type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Determination deadline
9 Jun 2026
Local authority
Babergh District Council

Application overview

Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated works (Cross-boundary application - Babergh District Council)

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/01983
Ward
Bramford
Parish
Bramford
Agent
DWD

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
SCOPING OPINIONDecision · PDF2 Jul 2026View
SCC MINERAL AND WASTE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF27 May 2026View
ENV. RESPONSE - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKEConsultee Comment · PDF15 May 2026View
DOCUMENT LISTApplication Form11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.6. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONAL NOISE & VIBRATION STUDY AREASReport · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.7. STRATEGIC NOISE MAPS - DAYTIMEReport · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.8. STRATEGIC NOISE MAPS - NIGHT-TIMEReport · PDF11 May 2026View
COVER EMAILApplication Form · PDF11 May 2026View
IA SCOPING REPORTApplication Form · PDF11 May 2026View
EIA SCOPING OPINION REQUESTApplication Form · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 1.1. RED LINE BOUNDARYDrawing · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 2.1. PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAYSDrawing · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.1. PROPOSED PHOTOVIEWPOINTS AND ZONE OF THEORETICAL VISIBILITY (ZTV)Drawing11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.2. RELEVANT PLANNING DESIGNATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONSDrawing · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.3. PUBLISHED LANDSCAPE CHARACTERSDrawing · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.4. PROPOSED TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT STUDY AREADrawing · PDF11 May 2026View
FIGURE 5.5. PROPOSED TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT STUDY AREA - PROWSDrawing · PDF11 May 2026View

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Decision & conditions

EIA Required
SCOPING OPINION
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