Council planning record

Construction, management and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with associated infrastructure (comprising an underground cable connection to a National Grid Substation, temporary construction access from The Rake, vehicular access for maintenance vehicles from Lower Jowkin Lane, security fencing, lighting and CCTV provision) and associated landscaping works (re-submission of 22/00946/FUL)

On land bounded by The Rake, Lower Jowkin Lane and Furbarn Road, Rochdale.

Decision MadeReference: 23/00816/FULRochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application location

On land bounded by The Rake, Lower Jowkin Lane and Furbarn Road, Rochdale.

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
Not published
Validated
25 Jul 2023
Determination deadline
30 Apr 2024
Local authority
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Construction, management and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with associated infrastructure (comprising an underground cable connection to a National Grid Substation, temporary construction access from The Rake, vehicular access for maintenance vehicles from Lower Jowkin Lane, security fencing, lighting and CCTV provision) and associated landscaping works (re-submission of 22/00946/FUL)

Proposal details

Reference
23/00816/FUL
Alternative references
PP-12335554
Ward
Bamford
Parish
Rochdale South Township
Agent
Miss Rebecca Boston(Turley)

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Plan - 25072023 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS - 2300816FUL-6355211.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Decision Notice - 01052024 - DN FULL PLANNING - GRANT WITH COND - 2300816FUL-6490371.rtfPL/01/01 Decision Notice2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - SITE 3D VIEWS - 2300816FUL-6347317.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - PROPOSED SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6347311.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - 2300816FUL-6347271.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 10082023 - ACCOUSTIC REPORT - 2300816FUL-6355213.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 09102023 - REVISED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6384818.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - TRANSPORT STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6355215.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Planning Applications - - Published - 2300816FUL - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND O-6355872.pdfPlanning Application · PDF15 Apr 2026View
Plan - 25072023 - PROPOSED SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6355216.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - 2300816FUL-6355217.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6347321.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 18102023 - UNITED UTILITIES WATER MAIN OVERLAY - 2300816FUL-6387668.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - SITE 3D VIEWS - 2300816FUL-6355201.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - REPRESENTATIVE VIEWPOINT PHOTOGRAPHY - 2300816FUL-6347297.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - REPRESENTATIVE VIEWPOINT 22 - 2300816FUL-6355220.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - PROPOSED SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6355208.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 09102023 - REVISED PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS - 2300816FUL-6384823.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - TRANSPORT STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6347323.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - LANDSCAPE CHARACTER MAP - 2300816FUL-6355221.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6355209.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - LANDSCAPE AND PLANTING STRATEGY - 2300816FUL-6347301.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 10082023 - SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6355218.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 09102023 - REVISED LANDSCAPE STRATEGY - 2300816FUL-6384820.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6347281.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - HERITAGE STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6347289.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - COVERING LETTER - 2300816FUL-6347279.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - ARBORICULTURAL LAYOUT - 2300816FUL-6347267.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 18102023 - DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT - 2300816FUL-6387665.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 01112023 - REVISED PROPOSED SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6394462.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - LANDSCAPE CHARACTER TYPE - 2300816FUL-6347299.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 10082023 - PLANNING STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6355207.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - ADVERTISEMENT - 2300816FUL-6347315.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - 2300816FUL-6347291.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT - 2300816FUL-6355219.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 18102023 - DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT - 2300816FUL-6387662.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 09102023 - REVISED ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - 2300816FUL-6384821.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - EXISTING SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6347285.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS - 2300816FUL-6347313.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - PLANNING STATEMENT - 2300816FUL-6347307.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6355210.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - TREE PROTECTION - 2300816FUL-6355204.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - NOISE ASSESSMENT - 2300816FUL-6347305.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - LANDSCAPE AND PLANTING STRATEGY PLAN - 2300816FUL-6347293.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - LOCATION PLAN - 2300816FUL-6355200.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - ARBORICULTURAL SURVEY - 2300816FUL-6347269.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 09102023 - REVISED DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT - 2300816FUL-6384819.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - DOCUMENT SUMMARY - 2300816FUL-6355205.PDFPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - LANDSCAPE AND PLANTING STRATEGY - 2300816FUL-6355206.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 17082023 - LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT APPRAISAL - 2300816FUL-6347295.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 26102023 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS BARN DETAILS UNIT DETAILS - 2300816FUL-6391184.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 17082023 - LOCATION PLAN - 2300816FUL-6347303.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 09102023 - REVISED PROPOSED SITE PLAN - 2300816FUL-6384822.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Supporting Report - 25072023 - ADVERTISEMENT - 2300816FUL-6355214.PDFPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Planning Applications - - Published - 2300816FUL - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND OPERAT-6490374.pdfDecision Notice · PDF15 Apr 2026View
Supporting Report - 11082023 - - 2300816FUL-6347283.pdfPL/01/01 Supporting Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Plan - 25072023 - PROPOSED CABLE ROUTE AND PHASING - 2300816FUL-6347277.pdfPL/01/01 Plan · PDF2 Dec 2025View

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Decision Notice - 01052024 - DN FULL PLANNING - GRANT WITH COND - 2300816FUL-6490371.rtf Planning Applications - - Published - 2300816FUL - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND OPERAT-6490374.pdf
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