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The installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) including associated infrastructure and landscaping

Land At E549215 N318554 Follens Road Walpole St Andrew Norfolk

Application RefusedReference: 26/01026/FMBorough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Last published check: 13 Oct 2026, 12:46. Check the council record for more recent changes.

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Standard Consultation Date

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  4. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  5. Latest Neighbour Consultation Date

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  6. Last Advertised In Press Date

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  7. Standard Consultation Expiry Date

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  8. Latest Advertisement Expiry Date

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  9. Latest Site Notice Expiry Date

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  10. Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date

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  11. Decision Issued Date

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  12. Decision Made Date

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  13. Determination Deadline

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Application summary

Status
Application Refused
Application type
Full Application
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
29 Sept 2026
Local authority
Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Application overview

The installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) including associated infrastructure and landscaping

Proposal details

Reference
26/01026/FM
Alternative references
PP-14997577
Ward
Walsoken, West Walton And Walpole
Parish
Walpole
Agent
RPC

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Application location

Land At E549215 N318554 Follens Road Walpole St Andrew Norfolk

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Documents 92 of 92

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISIONDecision · PDF23 Sept 2026View
OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF23 Sept 2026View
PLANNING OFFICER CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF17 Sept 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF11 Sept 2026View
NOISE ASSESSMENT ADDENDUMReport · PDF11 Sept 2026View
OBJECTION - ANONYMOUSCorrespondence · PDF9 Sept 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF26 Aug 2026View
NOISE ASSESSMENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF26 Aug 2026View
NCC HIGHWAYS CORRESPONDENCEConsultee Comment · PDF3 Aug 2026View
PLANNING OFFICER EMAILCorrespondence · PDF3 Aug 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICReport3 Aug 2026View
ECOLOGIST CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF3 Aug 2026View
ECOLOGIST COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF3 Aug 2026View
CSNN RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF30 Jul 2026View
AGENT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF28 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITIONCorrespondence28 Jul 2026View
AGREEMENT TO PRE-COMMENCEMENT CONDITIONSCorrespondence · PDF28 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - SCIENTIFIC OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - BRIAN OGDENConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jul 2026View
OFFICER EMAILCorrespondence · PDF24 Jul 2026View
EA RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jul 2026View
FIRE AND RECUE SERVICES COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ECOLOGY OFFICER - CLAIRE WIGGSConsultee Comment · PDF23 Jul 2026View
LLFA COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF23 Jul 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICES COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Jul 2026View
FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Jul 2026View
WLMA COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Jul 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICES COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Jul 2026View
OBJECTION ALLINGTON LODGE KING JOHN BANKPublic Comment · PDF21 Jul 2026View
OBJECTION ALLINGTON LODGE KING JOHN BANKPublic Comment · PDF21 Jul 2026View
PUBLIC CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF16 Jul 2026View
NCC PUBLIC HEALTH EMAILCorrespondence · PDF15 Jul 2026View
NCC PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER RESPONSECorrespondence · PDF15 Jul 2026View
EMERGENCY PLANNING - KEVIN KENTConsultee Comment · PDF13 Jul 2026View
NORFOLK CONSTABULARY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jul 2026View
WALPOLE PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF4 Jul 2026View
CSNN COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF2 Jul 2026View
180,000L WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF1 Jul 2026View
DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF1 Jul 2026View
CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF30 Jun 2026View
SITE FENCING AND GATES ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF30 Jun 2026View
DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF30 Jun 2026View
CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF30 Jun 2026View
SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF26 Jun 2026View
DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF26 Jun 2026View
WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF26 Jun 2026View
SITE FENCING AND GATES LAYOUTDrawing · PDF26 Jun 2026View
TECH SUPPORT OFFICER EMAILCorrespondence · PDF25 Jun 2026View
PLANNING ADMIN EMAILCorrespondence · PDF24 Jun 2026View
PRELIMINARY CONTAMINATION RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF24 Jun 2026View
AGENT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF24 Jun 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF23 Jun 2026View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALReport · PDF22 Jun 2026View
INVALID LETTER (NOT INCORRECT FEE)Invalid Letter · PDF19 Jun 2026View
OUTLINE BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
STATUTORY BNG METRIC - WALPOLE - V1Report19 Jun 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF19 Jun 2026View
BREEDING AND NON BREEDING BIRD SURVEY REPORT 2025Report · PDF19 Jun 2026View
WALPOLE HABITAT AREAS SPREADSHEETReport19 Jun 2026View
SCANNED SCREENING RESPONSEReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SEQUENTIAL AND EXCEPTION TESTReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
TYPICAL TRENCH SECTIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
OUTLINE BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENTCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SUBSTATION LAYOUTDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
BATTERY CONTAINER ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
ELEVATION LAYOUTDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SITE FENCING AND GATES ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
CUSTOMEER SWITCHROOM ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
ACCESS TRACKS AND CCTV ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SPARES CONTAINER ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
STATEMENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
BASELINE HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
BNG POST DEVELOPMENT HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLANCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
PLANTING PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
SITE LAYOUT PLAN PART 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
CONSTRAINTS PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2026View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
WALPOLE BESS PART 2Correspondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT AND HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENTCorrespondence · PDF19 Jun 2026View
CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF18 Jun 2026View
AGENT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF18 Jun 2026View
RPC LTD CORRESPONDENCEConsultee Comment · PDF2 Jun 2026View

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Application Refused
DECISION
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