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Proposed battery energy storage facility, new compound, with associated infrastructure, fencing, access road, drainage and landscaping (amended description)

Field At (Penn 2) Penstone Lane Lower Penn

Application approved with conditionsReference: 22/00045/FULSouth Staffordshire Council

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Field At (Penn 2) Penstone Lane Lower Penn

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Application summary

Status
Application approved with conditions
Application type
Full Application
Received
19 Jan 2022
Validated
18 Feb 2022
Determination deadline
20 May 2022
Local authority
South Staffordshire Council

Application overview

Proposed battery energy storage facility, new compound, with associated infrastructure, fencing, access road, drainage and landscaping (amended description)

Proposal details

Reference
22/00045/FUL
Alternative references
PP-10169208
Ward
Wombourne North & Lower Penn
Parish
LOWER PENN
Agent
Mr Chris Hammersley

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF29 Sept 2022View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF29 Sept 2022View
LANDSCAPE MITIGATION STRATEGYApproved Plan · PDF26 Jul 2022View
PROXIMITY OF PROPOSAL TO GAS PIPELINEApproved Plan · PDF26 Jul 2022View
SITE LAYOUT PLANApproved Plan · PDF26 Jul 2022View
SITE LAYOUT INCLUDING 22/00044/FULApproved Plan · PDF26 Jul 2022View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALApproved Plan · PDF26 Jul 2022View
RESPONSE TO COUNCILLOR KINSEYDocuments · PDF12 May 2022View
SUPPORTING POLICY STATEMENTDocuments · PDF12 May 2022View
VERIFIED PHOTOMONTAGEDocuments · PDF12 May 2022View
BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANDocuments · PDF1 Apr 2022View
APPENDIX C HISTOGRAMS (NIA)Documents · PDF22 Feb 2022View
APPENDIX A FIGURES 1-4 (NIA)Documents · PDF22 Feb 2022View
APPENDIX B TIME SERIES CHART (NIA)Documents · PDF22 Feb 2022View
LOCATION PLANApproved Plan · PDF16 Feb 2022View
SITE LAYOUT PLANSuperseded · PDF16 Feb 2022View
APPENDIX D (NIA)Documents · PDF16 Feb 2022View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (NIA)Documents · PDF16 Feb 2022View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTDocuments · PDF21 Jan 2022View
CCTV ELEVATIONApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
FENCE AND GATES ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
SUBSTATION 1 SITE LAYOUT OUTLINE ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
ACCESS ROAD ELEVATIONApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
CUSTOMER CONTROL ROOM ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
PCS UNIT PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
BATTERY UNIT PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApproved Plan · PDF19 Jan 2022View
2X50MW (2HR) ESS CONNECTING TO WPDS 132 KV NETWORKSuperseded · PDF19 Jan 2022View
FIRE SYSTEM SAFETY DESIGNDocuments · PDF19 Jan 2022View
SEQUENTIAL SITE SELECTION REPORTDocuments · PDF19 Jan 2022View
FIGURE 20 MITIGATION STRATEGY PLANSuperseded · PDF19 Jan 2022View
SUPPORTING POLICY STATEMENTSuperseded · PDF19 Jan 2022View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALSuperseded · PDF19 Jan 2022View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTDocuments · PDF19 Jan 2022View
SUPPORTING PLANNING STATEMENT - FINALDocuments · PDF19 Jan 2022View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDocuments · PDF19 Jan 2022View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form (Redacted) · PDF19 Jan 2022View
ADDENDUM TO SUPPORTING PLANNING STATEMENDocuments · PDF19 Jan 2022View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTDocuments · PDF5 Jan 2022View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK BASED ASSESSMENTDocuments · PDF5 Jan 2022View
BIODIVERSITY METRICDocuments5 Jan 2022View

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  4. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  7. Determination Deadline

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  14. Permission Expiry Date

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Decision & conditions

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DECISION NOTICE
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