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Proposed Battery Energy Storage System with associated access, landscaping and ancillary works at

Land at South of Walton Road, Drakelow

Planning Decision MadeReference: DMPA/2023/1665South Derbyshire District Council

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  2. Validated

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Application summary

Status
Planning Decision Made
Application type
Not published
Received
27 Dec 2023
Validated
22 Jan 2024
Determination deadline
15 Nov 2024
Local authority
South Derbyshire District Council

Application overview

Proposed Battery Energy Storage System with associated access, landscaping and ancillary works at

Proposal details

Reference
DMPA/2023/1665

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Application location

Land at South of Walton Road, Drakelow

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Documents 70 of 70

DocumentPublishedAction
Viewpoint ADocument22 Jan 2024View
Agricultural Land Classification Soil Resource AssessmentAssessment22 Jan 2024View
National Forest CompanyConsultee comments19 Feb 2024View
Proposed Landscape PlanPlans22 Jan 2024View
Cultural Heritage Desk-Based AssessmentAssessment22 Jan 2024View
Existing Site PlanPlans27 Dec 2023View
County Highways AuthorityConsultee comments23 Jul 2024View
Proposed Landscape Plan - Ref: DWG_LVA Figure 5_Rev FPlans14 Jun 2024View
County Highway AuthorityConsultee comments16 May 2024View
Natural England Annex AConsultee comments19 Apr 2024View
Viewpoint DDocument22 Jan 2024View
Statement of Community InvolvementDocument22 Jan 2024View
Viewpoint BDocument22 Jan 2024View
Drakelow Soc - Final with AppendicesDocument10 Mar 2025View
Noise Impact AssessmentAssessment27 Dec 2023View
50-933-R1-6 - Noise Impact AssessmentDocument16 Aug 2024View
LTP 5602 V1 02 01 REV C Proposed Access Visibility SplaysPlans17 Jul 2024View
Viewpoint FDocument22 Jan 2024View
Design and Access StatementDocument22 Jan 2024View
Environmental HealthConsultee comments16 Aug 2024View
Redacted Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments15 Apr 2024View
Appeal Start LetterLetter9 Apr 2025View
Transport StatementDocument22 Jan 2024View
Decision NoticeDecision22 Nov 2024View
Viewpoint EDocument22 Jan 2024View
Environmental HealthConsultee comments24 Jul 2024View
Viewpoint CDocument22 Jan 2024View
Fire Water Management PlanPlans27 Dec 2023View
Landscape and Visual AppraisalDocument22 Jan 2024View
Envision Battery.pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Derbyshire Fire and RescueConsultee comments24 May 2024View
Appeal Costs DecisionDecision4 Jul 2025View
Development Control ArchaeologistConsultee comments13 Feb 2024View
County Highway AuthorityConsultee comments11 Mar 2024View
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal ReportAssessment27 Dec 2023View
Flood Risk and Drainage Assessment ReportAssessment27 Dec 2023View
LLFAConsultee comments20 Mar 2024View
KNAN Transformer (ENVISION).pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Health Safety and Fire Mitigation Document.pdfDocument27 Dec 2023View
Biodiversity Metric ReportDocument22 Jan 2024View
Palisade fence panel.pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Viewpoint IDocument22 Jan 2024View
Viewpoint JDocument22 Jan 2024View
Geophysical SurveyDocument22 Jan 2024View
Proposed Parameters Plan (Rev0).pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Viewpoint GDocument22 Jan 2024View
Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments24 Jul 2024View
Derbyshire Wildlife TrustConsultee comments24 Jul 2024View
Environmental HealthConsultee comments14 Feb 2024View
Statement of Case of the LPA.Document14 May 2025View
Construction Traffic Management PlanPlans27 Dec 2023View
Customer Switchroom.pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Committee ReportDecision12 Nov 2024View
PDG cumulative impactsDecision12 Nov 2024View
Application FormForm27 Dec 2023View
Committee ReportDocument30 Jul 2024View
Landscape and Visual AppraisalDocument22 Jan 2024View
Appeal QuestionnaireDocument16 Apr 2025View
Proposed Parameters Plan - Ref: PA_27_PPP_IR3Drawing28 Oct 2024View
Equipment Drawings-CCTV.pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Viewpoint HDocument22 Jan 2024View
Indicative Battery ElevationPlans27 Dec 2023View
Earthworks Overview BundPlans22 Jan 2024View
BESS Information GuideDocument22 Jan 2024View
Arboricultural Impact Assessment and Method StatementDocument22 Jan 2024View
Appeal DecisionDecision4 Jul 2025View
Location PlanLocation plan27 Dec 2023View
Planning StatementDocument22 Jan 2024View
Battery Transformer.pdfPlans27 Dec 2023View
Natural EnglandConsultee comments19 Apr 2024View

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