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Proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) including associated infrastructure, engineering works, drainage, cabling, landscaping and access

Land To The South And South East Of Porch House Farm East Street Hett DH6 5LP

DecidedReference: DM/25/00899/FPADurham County Council

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Last Advertised In Press Date

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  4. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  5. Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date

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  6. Latest Advertisement Expiry Date

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  7. Latest Site Notice Expiry Date

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  8. Standard Consultation Date

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  9. Latest Neighbour Consultation Date

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  10. Latest Consultation Expiry Date

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  11. Determination Deadline

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  13. Decision Issued Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
31 Mar 2025
Validated
1 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
1 Jul 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) including associated infrastructure, engineering works, drainage, cabling, landscaping and access

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/00899/FPA
Alternative references
PP-13442835
Ward
Bowburn And Coxhoe
Parish
Croxdale And Hett
Agent
Energyline Ltd

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Application location

Land To The South And South East Of Porch House Farm East Street Hett DH6 5LP

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DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIREDDecision · PDF23 Jul 2025View
SECTION 106 AGREEMENTLegal Agreement · PDF22 Jul 2025View
COMMENT 4Public Comment · PDF30 Jun 2025View
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND WELLBEING DALE BUILDING ROOM 5 UNIVERSITY OF SUNDPublic Comment · PDF30 Jun 2025View
18 EAST STREET HETT DURHAM DH6 5LPPublic Comment · PDF30 Jun 2025View
COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF24 Jun 2025View
REPORT ON AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRIAL TRENCH EVALUATIONSupporting Information · PDF13 Jun 2025View
LLFA - SURFACE WATER DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jun 2025View
FLOOR RISK & DRAINAGE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF11 Jun 2025View
LANDSCAPE ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSupporting Information · PDF28 May 2025View
16-17 CASTLE BANK TOW LAW BISHOP AUCKLAND DL13Public Comment · PDF23 May 2025View
16 - 17 CASTLE BANK TOW LAW BISHOP AUCKLAND DL13 4AEPublic Comment · PDF23 May 2025View
FLOOD RISK AND DRAINAGE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF21 May 2025View
COMMENT 3Public Comment · PDF14 May 2025View
AGRII WHINNEY HILL STOCKTON-ON-TEES TS21 1BQPublic Comment · PDF14 May 2025View
DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART (MEGAN DOWSON)Public Comment · PDF13 May 2025View
CLL ARTHUR WATT (CROXDALE AND HETT PARISH COUNCIL)Consultee Comment · PDF7 May 2025View
THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITEDPublic Comment · PDF7 May 2025View
CLLR IAN WATT (CROXDALE AND HETT PARISH COUNCIL)Consultee Comment · PDF7 May 2025View
COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON FIRE RESCUE AND SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF7 May 2025View
COMMENT 2Public Comment · PDF6 May 2025View
CRAMLINGTON BIOMASS CHP PLANT FISHER LANE CRAMLINGTON NORTHUMBERLAND NE23 3JAPublic Comment · PDF6 May 2025View
2 SOUTH VIEW HETT DURHAM DH6 5LTPublic Comment6 May 2025View
19 WEST STREET HETT DURHAM DH6 5LSPublic Comment · PDF2 May 2025View
DALE VIEW WEST STREET HETT DURHAM DH6 5LSPublic Comment2 May 2025View
LONGFIELD HETT DURHAM DH6 5LLPublic Comment · PDF2 May 2025View
CROXDALE & HETT PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF1 May 2025View
HIGH GRANGE FARM, WEST STREET, HETT, DURHAM DH6 5LS-OBJECTS-MRS LAURA MORRIS(FULPublic Comment · PDF25 Apr 2025View
2 GROVE COURT HETT DURHAM DH6 5LEPublic Comment · PDF24 Apr 2025View
WILLOW GARDENS HETT DURHAM DH6 5LNPublic Comment · PDF23 Apr 2025View
COMMENT 1Public Comment · PDF22 Apr 2025View
LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment · PDF14 Apr 2025View
PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF10 Apr 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF4 Apr 2025View
CONTEXTUAL ELEVATION PLAN (SHEET 6 OF 6)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONTEXTUAL ELEVATION PLAN (SHEET 1 OF 6)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
LANDSCAPE CONTEXT PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
VISUAL BASELINE PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CHARACTER AREA PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
TZVI WITH KEY VIEW LOCATIONSDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW ADrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW BDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW CDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW DDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW EDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW FDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW GDrawing31 Mar 2025View
KEY VIEW HDrawing31 Mar 2025View
LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
DRAFT CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
COVERING LETTERSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
40FT SPARE PARTS CONTAINERDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
120.000L WATER TANKDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CCTV CAMERA AND POLEDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
PALISADE FENCE AND GATEDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
4.5M ACCESS TRACKDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
HERITAGE STATEMENTDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONTAMINATED LAND SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORMSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
ALC SURVEY AND SOIL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
VERIFICATION COMPLIANCE REPORTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
OUTLINE EARTHWORKS PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
FLOOD RISK AND DRAINAGE ASSESSMENT REPORTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT FOR PLANNING V4Supporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
LANDOWNER (FAMILY FARMER) STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND REPORTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONTEXTUAL ELEVATION PLAN (SHEET 2 OF 6)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONTEXTUAL ELEVATION PLAN (SHEET 3 OF 6)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONTEXTUAL ELEVATION PLAN (SHEET 4 OF 6)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONTEXTUAL ELEVATION PLAN (SHEET 5 OF 6)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN IN CONTEXTDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
132KV SUBSTATION (PLAN)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
132KV SUBSTATION (SECTION)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
BATTERY UNITDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
TRANSFORMER (TWIN SKID)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
INVERTER (PCSK INVERTER)Drawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
BATTERY INTERFACE CABINETDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
AUX TRANSFORMERDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
DNO CONTROL ROOMDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
40FT PROJECT CONTROL ROOMDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF31 Mar 2025View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2025View
COVERING LETTERSupporting Information · PDF28 Mar 2025View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN METRICSupporting Information28 Mar 2025View

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Decision & conditions

S106+Approved BNG Required
APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIRED
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