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Construction and operation of up to a 227.5MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), comprising battery container units; inverter-transformer skid units, electrical substation buildings; substation compound; access roads; water storage tanks; fencing; CCTV; landscaping, and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works.

Woodlands Farm Calcott Hill Sturry Kent CT3 4NB

DecidedReference: CA/25/00418Canterbury City Council

Last published check: 9 Oct 2026, 10:19. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application location

Woodlands Farm Calcott Hill Sturry Kent CT3 4NB

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
Not published
Validated
10 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
9 Jun 2025
Local authority
Canterbury City Council

Application overview

Construction and operation of up to a 227.5MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), comprising battery container units; inverter-transformer skid units, electrical substation buildings; substation compound; access roads; water storage tanks; fencing; CCTV; landscaping, and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
CA/25/00418
Ward
Sturry
Parish
Sturry
Agent
Neo Environmental

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Documents 81 of 81

DocumentPublishedAction
Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF26 May 2026View
DECISION NOTICE FULL GRANTED C AND R RXDecision · PDF26 May 2026View
KCC- ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF14 May 2026View
APPENDIX 3 BIODIVERSITY PLANAssociated Document · PDF28 Apr 2026View
VOLUME 3 V2 ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALAssociated Document · PDF28 Apr 2026View
NEO ENVIRONMENTALAssociated Document · PDF28 Apr 2026View
FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENTConsultee Comment · PDF27 Apr 2026View
KCC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF8 Apr 2026View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROWConsultee Comment · PDF6 Mar 2026View
PROW MAPConsultee Comment · PDF6 Mar 2026View
FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENTConsultee Comment · PDF2 Mar 2026View
WOODLANDS COUNCIL RESPONSEAssociated Document · PDF4 Dec 2025View
KCC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF20 Nov 2025View
ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF13 Nov 2025View
APPENDIX 2B BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENTAssociated Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
APPENDIX 2 TECHNICAL GUIDANCEAssociated Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
VOL 3 LVIAAssociated Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
LEMP 10BAssociated Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
LEMP 10AAssociated Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
THOMAS LETTER NEO ENVIROMENTALAssociated Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
TECHNICAL ADVISORY NOTE - NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT -SHELFORD DATA CENTREConsultee Comment · PDF9 Oct 2025View
KCC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF7 Oct 2025View
ENV HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF3 Oct 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF18 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED LAYOUTDrawing · PDF15 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED LAYOUTDrawing · PDF15 Sept 2025View
RESPONSE LETTER TO ECOLOGY COMMENTSAssociated Document · PDF15 Sept 2025View
FIRE LIAISON REPORTAssociated Document · PDF15 Sept 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF15 Sept 2025View
KCC- ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF2 Sept 2025View
FIRE & RESCUEConsultee Comment · PDF4 Aug 2025View
WOODLANDS CONSULTATION RESPONSEAssociated Document · PDF1 Aug 2025View
WOODLANDS STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICAssociated Document1 Aug 2025View
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANAssociated Document · PDF23 Jul 2025View
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANAssociated Document · PDF23 Jul 2025View
FLOW OUTPUTAssociated Document · PDF23 Jul 2025View
KENT WILDLIFE TRUSTConsultee Comment · PDF27 Jun 2025View
VOL 3 - TA 7 - OCEMP V2Associated Document · PDF4 Jun 2025View
VOL 3 - TA 5 - CTMP V2Associated Document · PDF4 Jun 2025View
APPENDIX 4C - FLOW OUTPUTAssociated Document · PDF4 Jun 2025View
AGENT EMAIL RESPONSEAssociated Document · PDF4 Jun 2025View
THE RIVER STOUR (KENT) IDBConsultee Comment · PDF20 May 2025View
KCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF1 May 2025View
KCC - DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF17 Apr 2025View
KENT POLICEConsultee Comment · PDF17 Apr 2025View
NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF17 Apr 2025View
NATURAL ENGLAND-ANNEX AConsultee Comment · PDF17 Apr 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF16 Apr 2025View
KCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF14 Apr 2025View
SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF8 Apr 2025View
SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF8 Apr 2025View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF28 Mar 2025View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF28 Mar 2025View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF10 Mar 2025View
BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITEDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
COMPOUND PLAN AND ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
BLOCK PLAN & SECTION AA BBDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
CCTV ELEVATION & FENCE DETAILDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
WATER TANK PLAN AND ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
BATTERY CONTAINER PLAN AND ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
TRANSFORMER SKID PLAN AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
SUBSTATION PLANDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
SUBSTATION 1& 2 ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
ACOUSTIC FENCE DETAILDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITEDrawing · PDF10 Mar 2025View
THE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF10 Mar 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access · PDF10 Mar 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning Statement · PDF10 Mar 2025View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATIONAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
LANDSCAPING DETAILSAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
HERITAGE STATEMENTAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
FIRE STATEMENTAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION SURVEY REPORTAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
BIODIVERSITY CREDITS DETAILSAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
OUTLINE CEMPAssociated Document · PDF10 Mar 2025View
COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORMCIL · PDF10 Mar 2025View

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