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Erection of a Battery Storage System (BESS) and associated infrastructure on

Land at SK2419 3740, Caldwell Road, Drakelow, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9TX

Planning Decision MadeReference: DMPA/2024/0925South Derbyshire District Council

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Application summary

Status
Planning Decision Made
Application type
Not published
Received
8 Jul 2024
Validated
28 Aug 2024
Determination deadline
27 Nov 2024
Local authority
South Derbyshire District Council

Application overview

Erection of a Battery Storage System (BESS) and associated infrastructure on

Proposal details

Reference
DMPA/2024/0925

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Application location

Land at SK2419 3740, Caldwell Road, Drakelow, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9TX

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Documents 92 of 92

DocumentPublishedAction
DW-01-P07 CCTVPlans28 Aug 2024View
QuestionnaireOther24 Jun 2025View
Cover LetterLetter8 Jul 2024View
Agricultural Land Classification ReportDocument8 Jul 2024View
Completed Validation ChecklistDocument28 Aug 2024View
DW-01-P04 Access RoadPlans28 Aug 2024View
Peak and Northern Footpaths SocietyConsultee comments7 Oct 2024View
Planning StatementDocument19 Jul 2024View
LPA Statement of caseDocument23 Jul 2025View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentAssessment8 Jul 2024View
CCTV ElevationsPlans8 Jul 2024View
Noise Impact AssessmentAssessment8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - GCN Survey ReportDocument28 Aug 2024View
Emailed agent. Validation docs requested via Egress.Email28 Aug 2024View
Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA)Consultee comments27 Sept 2024View
Construction Traffic Management PlanDocument8 Jul 2024View
Design & Access StatementDocument19 Jul 2024View
Heritage AssessmentDocument8 Jul 2024View
DW-01-P16 Context Site Location PlanPlans28 Aug 2024View
DW-01-P03 InverterPlans28 Aug 2024View
County ArchaeologistConsultee comments25 Sept 2024View
County ArchaeologistConsultee comments20 Sept 2024View
Derbyshire Fire & RescueConsultee comments20 Dec 2024View
Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategyDocument8 Jul 2024View
National Forest CompanyConsultee comments25 Sept 2024View
Location PlanLocation plan8 Jul 2024View
Battery Container ElevationsPlans8 Jul 2024View
Acoustic Fence & Gate ElevationsPlans8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - Planning StatementDocument28 Aug 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - Heritage AssessmentDocument28 Aug 2024View
Location PlanLocation plan8 Jul 2024View
Application FormForm8 Jul 2024View
BNG MetricDocument8 Jul 2024View
BNG ReportDocument8 Jul 2024View
DW-01-P01 Rev03 Site Location PlanPlans28 Aug 2024View
DW-01-P06 BESS Control RoomPlans28 Aug 2024View
Natural England Annex AConsultee comments17 Sept 2024View
DW-01-P14 Acoustic Fence and Gate ElevationPlans28 Aug 2024View
Committee ReportDocument27 May 2025View
Caldwell Road BESS - CTMPDocument28 Aug 2024View
Forestry CommissionConsultee comments19 Sept 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - existingDocument28 Aug 2024View
DW-01-P05 BESS SwitchroomPlans28 Aug 2024View
Letter re appellant’s final commentsLetter7 Aug 2025View
Water Tank SpecificationsDrawing8 Jul 2024View
Environmental HealthConsultee comments16 Sept 2024View
Start LetterLetter18 Jun 2025View
Appendix 1-8Document7 Aug 2025View
County Highways AuthorityConsultee comments10 Oct 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - AIADocument28 Aug 2024View
REBUTTAL OF LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITY STATEMENT OF CASE AND THIRD PARTY REPRESENTATIONDocument7 Aug 2025View
Proposed Site LayoutPlans8 Jul 2024View
Landscape & Visual Impact AssessmentAssessment8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - Covering LetterDocument28 Aug 2024View
SHF.348.008.HY.L.001.A - LLFA ResponseDocument7 Apr 2025View
Proposed Inverter/Transformer DrawingDrawing8 Jul 2024View
DW-01-P08 BESS Battery ContainerPlans28 Aug 2024View
BESS Control Room Elevations & Floor PlanPlans8 Jul 2024View
DW-01-P11 Water TankPlans28 Aug 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - NIADocument28 Aug 2024View
PROW DCC Rights of WayConsultee comments24 Sept 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - BNG ReportDocument28 Aug 2024View
Historic EnglandConsultee comments7 Oct 2024View
Existing Site PlanPlans8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - PEADocument28 Aug 2024View
DW-01-P02 Rev01 Site Layout PlanPlans28 Aug 2024View
SHF.348.008.HY.R.001.B - Caldwell Road BESS 04.2025Document7 Apr 2025View
Caldwell Road BESS - LVIADocument28 Aug 2024View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalDocument8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - DASDocument28 Aug 2024View
Historic EnglandConsultee comments12 Sept 2024View
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust (Redacted).Consultee comments8 Oct 2024View
Flood Team (LLFA)Consultee comments25 Apr 2025View
Appellant Statement Of CaseDocument1 May 2025View
Internal Access Road DetailsPlans8 Jul 2024View
Statement of Case on behalf of the Local Planning AuthorityDocument7 Aug 2025View
DW-01-P10 132kV SubstationPlans28 Aug 2024View
Natural EnglandConsultee comments17 Sept 2024View
Substation Elevations and Floor PlanPlans8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - FRA Pt.1Document28 Aug 2024View
Cumulative Impacts Assessment (LPA commissioned).Document12 Nov 2024View
Caldwell Rd BESS - BNG Stat Metric - 19.06.24Document28 Aug 2024View
Local Flood Officer - Parks & Green SpacesConsultee comments25 Sept 2024View
Flood Risk Assessment Part 2Assessment8 Jul 2024View
Planning StatementDocument16 Sept 2024View
Conservation OfficerConsultee comments8 Oct 2024View
Appeal DecisionDecision3 Nov 2025View
Caldwell Road BESS - FRA Pt.2Document28 Aug 2024View
BESS Switchroom Elevations and Floor PlanPlans8 Jul 2024View
Caldwell Road BESS - ALCDocument28 Aug 2024View
Great Crested Newt SurveyDocument8 Jul 2024View
DW-01-P09 Battery FencePlans28 Aug 2024View

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