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Proposed construction, operation and maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with associated infrastructure (including batteries in storage containers, a substation and inverters) and works including highway access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.

Land To The North And South Of Station Road Southfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8HX

Application WithdrawnReference: 20250013Gravesham Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Withdrawn
Application type
Major Planning Application
Received
8 Jan 2025
Validated
24 Jan 2025
Determination deadline
25 Apr 2025
Local authority
Gravesham Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed construction, operation and maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with associated infrastructure (including batteries in storage containers, a substation and inverters) and works including highway access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.

Proposal details

Reference
20250013
Alternative references
PP-13677264
Ward
Northfleet And Springhead
Parish
Non-Parish Area

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Application location

Land To The North And South Of Station Road Southfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8HX

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Decision NoticeDecision NoticeNot publishedView
KCC BiodiversityConsultees responseNot publishedView
Cross Section DrawingPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Crossing PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Crossing PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Method StatementSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Network Rail and InformativeConsultees responseNot publishedView
Network Rail and InformativeConsultees responseNot publishedView
KCC Flood and WaterConsultees responseNot publishedView
KCC Highways and TransportationConsultees responseNot publishedView
KCC Minerals and Waste PolicyConsultees responseNot publishedView
Dartford Borough CouncilConsultees responseNot publishedView
National HighwaysConsultees responseNot publishedView
Safety Risk AssessmentSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
KCC HeritageConsultees responseNot publishedView
Natural England and Annex AConsultees responseNot publishedView
Natural England and Annex AConsultees responseNot publishedView
Press NoticePress NoticeNot publishedView
Southern Water and MapConsultees responseNot publishedView
Southern Water and MapConsultees responseNot publishedView
HSEConsultees responseNot publishedView
Historic EnglandConsultees responseNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
Consultees responseConsultees responseNot publishedView
Designing Out Crime TeamConsultees responseNot publishedView
Boundary PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Statement of Community InvolvementSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Application Document ListSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Battery Safety StandardsSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment Appendix CSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Bat Activity Survey ReportSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Site Safety ReportSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Agricultural Land ClassificationSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment Appendix BSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Noise Impact AssessmentSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Hydrogeological Risk AssessmentSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Trail Trenching ReportSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment Appendix A.2Supplementary InformationNot publishedView
Construction Traffic Management PlanSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Flood Risk and Drainage Assessment Part 2Supplementary InformationNot publishedView
Heritage Impact AssessmentSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Landscape and Visual Assessment Appendix'sSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Breeding Bird Survey ReportSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Landscape and Visual Impact AssessmentSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage StrategySupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Transport StatementSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Biodiversity Net Gain ReportSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Planning Design and Access StatementSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Application FormApplication FormNot publishedView
Existing Site Layout PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Substation Layout SectionPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Cross SectionsPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Site Location PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Proposed Development Zone PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Aux TransformerPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Proposed Site Layout PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Cross Sections PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Access TrackPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative PCSK Inverter ElevationsPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Sensitive Receptor PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Sensitive Receptor PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Battery UnitPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Fire HydrantPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Palisade Security Fence and GatePlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Compliance with NFCC Design GuidanceSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Indicative Containerised Equipment PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Water Tank Elevation PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative CCTV Camera and Pole PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Landscape StrategyPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative MV Skid ElevationsPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Ecology Plan - ProposedPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Indicative Substation Layout PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Withdrawn

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Decision Notice
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