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Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure, access and landscaping

Land At Cooksland Farm Old Snydale Pontefract WF7 6HA

DecidedReference: 24/00838/FULWakefield Metropolitan District Council

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Application location

Land At Cooksland Farm Old Snydale Pontefract WF7 6HA

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
13 May 2024
Validated
22 May 2024
Determination deadline
21 Aug 2024
Local authority
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

Application overview

Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure, access and landscaping

Proposal details

Reference
24/00838/FUL
Alternative references
PP-13031610
Ward
Featherstone
Parish
Featherstone
Agent
Lanpro Services Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision · PDF28 Nov 2025View
BESS FINAL COMMENTSAppeal Documentation · PDF24 Sept 2025View
LPA APPEAL STATEMENT WITH APPENDICES 1 2 AND 3Appeal Documentation · PDF9 Sept 2025View
LPA APPEAL STATEMENT WITH APPENDICES 1 2 AND 3Appeal Documentation · PDF9 Sept 2025View
LPA APPEAL STATEMENT WITH APPENDICES 1 2 AND 3Appeal Documentation · PDF9 Sept 2025View
LPA APPEAL STATEMENT WITH APPENDICES 1 2 AND 3Appeal Documentation · PDF9 Sept 2025View
QUESTIONNAIREAppeal Documentation · PDF12 Aug 2025View
START LETTERAppeal Documentation · PDF6 Aug 2025View
UNDERTAKING BNGAppeal Documentation · PDF5 Aug 2025View
STATEMENT OF CASEAppeal Documentation · PDF5 Aug 2025View
APPEAL FORMAppeal Documentation · PDF4 Aug 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF30 Jul 2025View
ELEVATIONS PLANAmended Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2025View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF1 Jul 2025View
SOFT LANDSCAPE PROPOSALSDrawing · PDF25 Jun 2025View
THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICBNG Metric23 Jun 2025View
BIODIVERSITY IMPACT ASSESSMENT - HABITAT CREATIONDrawing23 Jun 2025View
BIODIVERSITY IMPACT ASSESSMENTBNG Metric · PDF23 Jun 2025View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF21 May 2025View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF2 Apr 2025View
Flood Risk/Run Off Impact AssessmentFlood Risk/Run Off Impact Assessment · PDF11 Mar 2025View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF10 Mar 2025View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF5 Mar 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF4 Mar 2025View
FLOODING IMAGESSupporting Documentation27 Feb 2025View
HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT WAKEFIELD COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF25 Feb 2025View
GRID NETWORK AND SUBSTATION CAPACITY ASSESSMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF18 Feb 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
BIODIVERISTY NET GAIN METRICBNG Metric18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS DS FIRE TENDER (LWB)Drawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS DS FIRE TENDER (LWB)Drawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS DS FIRE TENDER (LWB)Drawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS DS FIRE TENDER (LWB)Drawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS 16.5M MAX LENGTH ARTICULATED VEHICLEDrawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS 16.5M MAX LENGTH ARTICULATED VEHICLEDrawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS 16.5M MAX LENGTH ARTICULATED VEHICLEDrawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS 16.5M MAX LENGTH ARTICULATED VEHICLEDrawing · PDF18 Feb 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTArboricultural Report · PDF18 Feb 2025View
REVISED ACCESS ROUTESupporting Documentation · PDF18 Feb 2025View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTEcological Documentation · PDF18 Feb 2025View
BIODIVERSITY IMPACT ASSESSMENTBNG Metric · PDF18 Feb 2025View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENTConsultee Comment6 Nov 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF21 Oct 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL PUBLIC HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF7 Oct 2024View
Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF24 Sept 2024View
SITE LAYOUTAmended Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2024View
HIGHWAYS TECHNICAL NOTEHighways/Transport Documentation · PDF11 Sept 2024View
ACCURATE VISUAL REPRESENTATIONSupporting Documentation · PDF29 Jul 2024View
ARCHAEOLOGY EVALUATIONSupporting Documentation · PDF26 Jul 2024View
RAPID HEALTH AND WELLBEING IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF26 Jul 2024View
SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF26 Jul 2024View
APPLICANT RESPONSESCorrespondence · PDF26 Jul 2024View
PUBLIC COMMENTSCorrespondence · PDF26 Jul 2024View
FIRE SAFETY RESPONSECorrespondence · PDF26 Jul 2024View
PLANNING POLICY RESPONSECorrespondence · PDF26 Jul 2024View
IMPACT ASSESSMENTEcological Documentation · PDF26 Jul 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENTConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jul 2024View
LAND QUALITY WAKEFIELD COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF19 Jul 2024View
FRA & DRAINAGE STRATEGYDrainage Documentation · PDF19 Jul 2024View
WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY ADVISORY SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jul 2024View
WEST YORKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF17 Jun 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL PUBLIC HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jun 2024View
WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE DOCOConsultee Comment14 Jun 2024View
ARCHAEOLOGY ADVISORY SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF12 Jun 2024View
SPATIAL POLICYConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jun 2024View
TPO Officer Consultee CommentTPO Officer Consultee Comment · PDF11 Jun 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jun 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF10 Jun 2024View
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF10 Jun 2024View
WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY ADVISORY SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jun 2024View
Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF28 May 2024View
OUTLINE BATTERY STORAGE SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documentation · PDF23 May 2024View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF13 May 2024View
SOFT LANDSCAPE PROPOSALSDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
BES BATTERY CONTAINERDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
SUBSTATION TRANSFORMERDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
SITE SUPPLY TRANSFORMERDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
SWITCHROOMDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
SITE CABIN /LV SWITCHROOMDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
INVERTERSDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
V-MESH FENCEDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
INDICATIVE DIMENSIONS WOODEN OR ACOUSTIC FENCEDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL APPRAISALSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATIONSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALEcological Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
BIODIVERSITY IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK BASED ASSESSMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
NOISE ASSESSMENTNoise Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
SITE LOCATIONDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
CONSTRUCTION LOWDOWN AREADrawing · PDF13 May 2024View
SITE SELECTION ASSESSMENT REPORTSupporting Documentation · PDF13 May 2024View
DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF13 May 2024View

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Application timeline

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Determination Deadline

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  4. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  5. Last Advertised In Press Date

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  6. Latest Site Notice Expiry Date

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  7. Latest Advertisement Expiry Date

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  8. Standard Consultation Date

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  9. Standard Consultation Expiry Date

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  10. Actual Committee Date

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  11. Decision Made Date

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  12. Agreed Expiry Date

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  13. Decision Issued Date

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  14. Permission Expiry Date

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Decision & conditions

Application Refused

Appeal status: Unknown · Appeal Allowed

Appeal Decision Decision Notice
Planning conditions

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