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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed provision of an underground and overground electric grid connection to be made between a new user bay to the National Grid Cellarhead substation and a previously approved Battery Energy Storage Scheme (BESS) (consented under SMD/2022/0444) under Schedule 2, Part 15, Class B of the General Permitted Development (England) Order 2015, as updated.

Cellarhead Electricity Substation , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BS

CLUP-APPReference: SMD/2024/0547Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

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Application location

Cellarhead Electricity Substation , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BS

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Application summary

Status
CLUP-APP
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Received
10 Dec 2024
Validated
10 Dec 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

Application overview

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed provision of an underground and overground electric grid connection to be made between a new user bay to the National Grid Cellarhead substation and a previously approved Battery Energy Storage Scheme (BESS) (consented under SMD/2022/0444) under Schedule 2, Part 15, Class B of the General Permitted Development (England) Order 2015, as updated.

Proposal details

Reference
SMD/2024/0547
Agent
Mr Chris CalvertPegasus Group

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
App 1 - P24-2377 Atlantic Green Cellarhead - Red Line Plan A2-1-2500Attachment18 Dec 2024View
App 1 - P24-2377 Atlantic Green Cellarhead - Red Line Plan A3-1-1250.Attachment18 Dec 2024View
Application FormAttachment18 Dec 2024View
L001v0 PL - Certificate of Lawfulness Letter. 05-12-24 - final _Part1Attachment23 Jan 2025View
L001v0 PL - Certificate of Lawfulness Letter. 05-12-24 - final _Part2Attachment23 Jan 2025View
Public Comment InformationAttachment24 Jan 2025View
Public Comment InformationAttachment24 Jan 2025View
Public Comment InformationAttachment24 Jan 2025View
Delegated reportAttachment11 Feb 2025View
Decision NoticeAttachment11 Feb 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Certificate of Lawfulness - Lawful (Approved)
Decision Notice
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