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Construction and operation of two adjacent Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) facilities operating at different voltages (132kV and 33kV) in order to fully support the local electricity network. Both facilities are adjacent to each other within a single new overall site compound comprising: the erection of battery containers, switchgear containers, inverters, control building, and new substations; installation of new underground cable circuits to connect the new BESS substations; improvements to access from Common Lane; establishing new internal access roads, resurfaced compound, and turning area; installation of perimeter fencing and access gate; associated ground works; and landscaping.

Southfields Farm Common Lane Bramcote Nottinghamshire NG9 3DT

DecidedReference: 22/00799/FULBroxtowe Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
10 Oct 2022
Validated
4 Nov 2022
Determination deadline
3 Feb 2023
Local authority
Broxtowe Borough Council

Application overview

Construction and operation of two adjacent Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) facilities operating at different voltages (132kV and 33kV) in order to fully support the local electricity network. Both facilities are adjacent to each other within a single new overall site compound comprising: the erection of battery containers, switchgear containers, inverters, control building, and new substations; installation of new underground cable circuits to connect the new BESS substations; improvements to access from Common Lane; establishing new internal access roads, resurfaced compound, and turning area; installation of perimeter fencing and access gate; associated ground works; and landscaping.

Proposal details

Reference
22/00799/FUL
Alternative references
PP-11576213
Ward
Bramcote
Parish
Bramcote Neighbourhood Forum
Agent
DWD Property and Planning

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Appeal - withdrawnAppeal Decision · PDF29 Aug 2024View
Statement of caseAppeal Statement (Council) · PDF27 Feb 2024View
Statement of caseAppeal Statement (Appellant) · PDF23 Jan 2024View
List of new documentsAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
List of all application documentsAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Documents submitted with applicationAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Documents not part of original applicationAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
List of appeal appendicesAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 1 - chief executives reportAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 2 - decision noticeAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 3 - appeal decision 3298962Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 4 - appeal decision 3300623Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 5 - integrated-rail-plan-for-the-north-and-midlands-web-versionAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 6 - landscape statement-for issue v2Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 7 - alternative site assessment addendum 221212Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 8 - figure1_toton_constraintsAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 8 - figure2_toton_fldzonesAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 8 - figure3_availableland_toton_v2Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 8 - figure4_alc_toton_v4Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 8 - figure5_topo_toton2_v2Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 8 - very special circumstances assessment addendumAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 9 - summary of alternative site assessmentAppeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Appendix 10 - planning committee minutes 070623Appeal Correspondence · PDF23 Jan 2024View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF14 Jun 2023View
Decision Appeal NotesDecision Appeal Notes · PDF14 Jun 2023View
Committee report 7.6.23Development Control Committee Report · PDF7 Jun 2023View
Late items for committee 7.6.23Development Control Committee Report · PDF7 Jun 2023View
Cover letter archaeological evaluationAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF31 Mar 2023View
Archaeological evaluationAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF31 Mar 2023View
Response to representationsAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF31 Mar 2023View
Written scheme of investigation for archaeological trial trenchingAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF3 Mar 2023View
Geophysical reportAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF9 Feb 2023View
Figure 3: available landAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF7 Feb 2023View
Figure 1: constraintsAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF7 Feb 2023View
Figure 2: flood zonesAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF7 Feb 2023View
Figure 5: topographyAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF7 Feb 2023View
Alternative sites assessment additional noteAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF7 Feb 2023View
Figure 4: agricultural land classificationAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF7 Feb 2023View
Amended cross section planAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF6 Feb 2023View
Additional site levels cross sectionAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF6 Feb 2023View
Cabling route 2 of 2Amended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF18 Jan 2023View
Archaeological desk based assessmentAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF18 Jan 2023View
Cable route 1 of 2Amended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF18 Jan 2023View
Very special circumstances assessment addendumAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF19 Dec 2022View
Vehicle tracking western sectionAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF12 Dec 2022View
Vehicle tracking eastern sectionAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF12 Dec 2022View
Alternative site assessment addendumAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF12 Dec 2022View
Response to representations receivedAmended Plans And Drawings - Planning Documents · PDF12 Dec 2022View
Public notice nottingham evening post 18.11.22Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF18 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-109-d-topo page 2 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
M5287-noise assesment 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 6 landscape character 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-107-d-tree survey 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 8.7-8.13 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
221007 planning, design and access statement 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-305-a-gate elevation 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-303-a-switchgear container elevations 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 3 topography 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Toton battery storage-landscape management plan 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-104-p-site access 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva appendix 03 dpz 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-109-d-topo page 3 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 7 representative viewpoints 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-301-a-std battery container elevations 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-306-a-substation elevation 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Fg agricultural land classification report 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-109-d-topo page 1 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 5 landscape and cultural designations 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 8.1-8.6 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 1 site location 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 4 planning policy 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-113-a-site cross sections 10.10.2022Superseded Plans · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-111-d-existing site plan 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-305-a-fence panel elevations 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
221007 alternative site assessment 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
44824_topigraphical survey 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-307-c-dno control room elevations and floor plans 03.11.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva appendix 02 lva methodology 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
221006_ ecological impact assessment_v1 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Toton battery storage landscape and visual appraisal 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Applicationformredacted 10.10.2022Planning Application Forms · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-114-a-indicative cable route 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
221007_pre-development arboricultural impact assessment_v1 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-307-c-dno control room roof 03.11.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-108-d-proposed footpaths and bridal ways 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-106-b-site location plan 10.10.2022Site Location Plan · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-304-a-transformer elevations 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
425_heritage_statement_v4 10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Vn222321_a52 toton_transport and access strategy_10.10.2022Supporting Documents With Planning Application · PDF7 Nov 2022View
221007 toton_flood risk assessment 10.10.2022Flood Risk Assessment · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-104-p-site layout 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Aug-toton grid-302-a-invertor elevations 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Lva figure 2 zone of theoretical visibility 10.10.2022Application Plans And Drawings · PDF7 Nov 2022View

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Appeal - withdrawn Appendix 2 - decision notice Appendix 3 - appeal decision 3298962 Appendix 4 - appeal decision 3300623 Decision Notice Decision Appeal Notes

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