Council planning record

Major Full: Development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and Associated Infrastructure

Knuzden Moss Farm, Stanhill Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3RE

Appeal Decided: REFUSEDReference: 11/24/0389Hyndburn Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Appeal Decided: REFUSED
Application type
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Determination deadline
17 Dec 2024
Local authority
Hyndburn Borough Council

Application overview

Major Full: Development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and Associated Infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
11/24/0389

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Application location

Knuzden Moss Farm, Stanhill Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3RE

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33kV DNO Substation UKPNCouncil documentNot publishedView
33kV SwitchroomCouncil documentNot publishedView
Application Form RedactedCouncil documentNot publishedView
Arboricultural Impact Assessment and ReportCouncil documentNot publishedView
BES Battery ClusterCouncil documentNot publishedView
BES V Mesh FenceCouncil documentNot publishedView
BES Wooden FenceCouncil documentNot publishedView
BESS Transformer and InvertersCouncil documentNot publishedView
Construction Traffic Management PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
eDNA Letter StatementCouncil documentNot publishedView
Energy Planning ASA with AppendixCouncil documentNot publishedView
EnergyPlanningStatement_Knuzden_BESS Final with appsCouncil documentNot publishedView
FRDACouncil documentNot publishedView
Heritage StatementCouncil documentNot publishedView
Location PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
Layout spsd by Rev2Council documentNot publishedView
Noise AssessmentCouncil documentNot publishedView
Histories and ConstraintsCouncil documentNot publishedView
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed Landscaping SchemeCouncil documentNot publishedView
Site Cabin LV SwitchroomCouncil documentNot publishedView
Site Supply TransformerCouncil documentNot publishedView
Statutory Biodiveristy Metric ReportCouncil documentNot publishedView
Statutory Biodiversity Metric Calculation Tool Land at Knuzden Moss FarmCouncil documentNot publishedView
Topographical Survey -SHEET 1Council documentNot publishedView
Topographical Survey -SHEET 2Council documentNot publishedView
Topographical Survey -SHEET 3Council documentNot publishedView
Transport StatementCouncil documentNot publishedView
Water TanksCouncil documentNot publishedView
LLFA responseCouncil documentNot publishedView
KNZ-BESS-001.5 Rev.2 - Layout PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
Elevations KNZ-BESS-001.6 Rev 2Council documentNot publishedView
Lancashire & Fire RescueCouncil documentNot publishedView
Electricity North WestCouncil documentNot publishedView
Electricity North WestCouncil documentNot publishedView
Electricity North WestCouncil documentNot publishedView
Electricity North WestCouncil documentNot publishedView
Lancashire County Council Historic Environment TeamCouncil documentNot publishedView
Published Press NoticeCouncil documentNot publishedView
LCC HighwaysCouncil documentNot publishedView
CPRECouncil documentNot publishedView
United UtilitiesCouncil documentNot publishedView
HBC EcologyCouncil documentNot publishedView
UU Water LimitedCouncil documentNot publishedView
81-840-R4-1 Bat Activity Survey Report - Land at Knuzden Moss Farm, OswaldtwistleCouncil documentNot publishedView
LTP 5979 P1 01 01 Proposed Access Preliminary DesignCouncil documentNot publishedView
LTP 5979 P1 02 01 Proposed Access Visibility SplaysCouncil documentNot publishedView
YLM-BESS-GEN-001.10 132-33kV TransformerCouncil documentNot publishedView
YLM-BESS-GEN-001.10a 132-33kV SwitchroomsCouncil documentNot publishedView
Environmental ProtectionCouncil documentNot publishedView
LFRSCouncil documentNot publishedView
National HighwaysCouncil documentNot publishedView
Knuzden BESS Brownfield Analysis ReportCouncil documentNot publishedView
Knuzden BESS Supporting Cover LetterCouncil documentNot publishedView
Knuzden BESS Economic Benefits InfographicCouncil documentNot publishedView
ARC1223 005 R4 Root Power Knuzden OBSMP Issue 2Council documentNot publishedView
Soft Landscape Proposals YLEM1488-11Council documentNot publishedView
Landscape and Visual Assessment YLEM1488lvaCouncil documentNot publishedView
Lancashire Fire & Rescue ServiceCouncil documentNot publishedView
Biodiversity Metric Condition Assessments Knuzden Moss Farm OswaldtwistleCouncil documentNot publishedView
Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Condition_Assessments - Knuzden Moss Farm Oswaldtwistle (Converted to pdf with original formatting)Council documentNot publishedView
National Highways Comments Holding Recommendation to 01/03/2025Council documentNot publishedView
Visual RepresentationCouncil documentNot publishedView
Elevation PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
Layout PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
National Highways. Hold until 30th April 2025.Council documentNot publishedView
REV B Proposed Access Preliminary DesignCouncil documentNot publishedView
REV B Proposed Access Visibility SplaysCouncil documentNot publishedView
Rev.1 Location PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
Rev.3 LayoutCouncil documentNot publishedView
Rev.3 ElevationsCouncil documentNot publishedView
Soft Landscape ProposalsCouncil documentNot publishedView
REV A Proposed Western Internal Access Route Preliminary DesignCouncil documentNot publishedView
REV B Proposed Eastern Internal Access Route Preliminary DesignCouncil documentNot publishedView
Arboricultural Impact Assessment Feb 2025Council documentNot publishedView
Biodiversity Metric Report March 2025Council documentNot publishedView
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Report March 2025Council documentNot publishedView
Statutory Biodiversity Metric- Land at Knuzden Moss Farm.pdfCouncil documentNot publishedView
LCc Highways updated highway commentsCouncil documentNot publishedView
ECOLOGY [Rev A 1 4 2025]Council documentNot publishedView
National HighwaysCouncil documentNot publishedView
Highway AuthorityCouncil documentNot publishedView
DECNRPP_FINAL2Council documentNot publishedView
Printed minutes 16/04/2025 Planning CommitteeCouncil documentNot publishedView
Cadent GasCouncil documentNot publishedView
Merged Appendices (to Appellant's Statement) A-KCouncil documentNot publishedView
Merged Document lists 1-3 (refer to Appellant's Statement)Council documentNot publishedView
01 APPEAL FORMCouncil documentNot publishedView
Start letter (AR13) 26 Jun 2025Council documentNot publishedView
HBC QUESTIONNAIRE - 1176362Council documentNot publishedView
Appellant's Knuzden_Appeal Statement FINAL (replaces earlier document)Council documentNot publishedView
HBC Appeal StatementCouncil documentNot publishedView
Appeal Decision (Appeal Allowed)Council documentNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Appeal Decided: REFUSED
Published Press Notice Appeal Decision (Appeal Allowed)
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