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THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS), WITH ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, ACCESS AND LANDSCAPING.

LAND AT MOOR HALL FARM, NINFIELD, TN33 9JT

Decision IssuedReference: WD/2024/2957/MAJWealden District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Issued
Application type
Major Application - Full
Received
23 Dec 2024
Validated
24 Jan 2025
Determination deadline
26 Sept 2025
Local authority
Wealden District Council

Application overview

THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS), WITH ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, ACCESS AND LANDSCAPING.

Proposal details

Reference
WD/2024/2957/MAJ
Ward
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
Parish
Ninfield
Agent
Pegasus Planning Group Ltd

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Application location

LAND AT MOOR HALL FARM, NINFIELD, TN33 9JT

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Documents 107 of 107

DocumentPublishedAction
-Application Form16 Jan 2025View
-Covering Letter23 Dec 2024View
-Covering Letter16 Sept 2025View
Proposed PR754_TN33 9JT_101 Rev GBlock Plan16 Jan 2025View
Fire Safety Plan - PR754_TN33 9JT_ 103 Rev GBlock Plan4 Jun 2025View
Component Elevations - PALADIN FENCE_2.4M REV 0Elevations23 Dec 2024View
Plan & Elevations - DNO ROOM 132kV REV AGeneral Plan23 Dec 2024View
Plan & Elevations - ACCESS GATE_2.4M REV 0General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Plan & Elevations - PRIVATE SUBSTATION 1 REV AGeneral Plan23 Dec 2024View
Component Elevations - ACOUSTIC FENCE_3.5M REV 0General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Plan & Elevations - AUX TRANSFORMER REV 0General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Plan & Elevations - BATTERY CONTAINER REV 0General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Plans & Elevations - CCTV_LIGHTING_3.4M REV 0General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Hard Landscape Plan 2/3 - UG_2541_LAN_HL_DRW_07 Rev P08General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Hard Landscape Plan 3/3 - UG_2541_LAN_HL_DRW_08 Rev P06General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Soft Landscape Plan 1/4 - UG_2541_LAN_SL_DRW_02 Rev P07General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Soft Landscape Plan 2/4 - UG_2541_LAN_SL_DRW_03 Rev P06General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Soft Landscape Plan 3/4 - UG_2541_LAN_SL_DRW_04 Rev P08General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Soft Landscape Plan 4/4 - UG_2541_LAN_SL_DRW_05 Rev P06General Plan23 Dec 2024View
General Arrangement Plan - UG_2541_LAN_GA_DRW_01 Rev P08General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Hard Landscape Plan 1/3 - UG_2541_LAN_HL_DRW_06 Rev P06General Plan23 Dec 2024View
Plan & Elevations - INVERTER & TRANSFORMER SKID REV 0General Plan16 Jan 2025View
Plan & Elevations - STORAGE ROOM REV 0General Plan16 Jan 2025View
Plan & Elevations - WELFARE & CONTROL ROOM REV 0General Plan16 Jan 2025View
Sections AA-BB - PR754-TN33 9JT Rev GSections8 Jan 2025View
Sections CC-DD - PR754-TN33 9JT Rev GSections8 Jan 2025View
PR754_TN33 9JT_004 Rev GSite Plan23 Dec 2024View
PR754_TN33 9JT_001 Rev GSite Plan23 Dec 2024View
Aerial Plan - PR754_TN33 9JT_002 Rev GSite Plan23 Dec 2024View
Existing - PR754_TN33 9JT_003 Rev GSite Plan23 Dec 2024View
Impact Plan for Great Crested Newt District Licensing Version 2Accompanying Documents (Misc)3 Jun 2025View
Letter from Archaeology Group to OfficerAccompanying Documents (Misc)3 Jun 2025View
NatureSpace Partnership - Pro Forma InvoiceAccompanying Documents (Misc)3 Jun 2025View
NatureSpace Partnership - Best Practice PrinciplesAccompanying Documents (Misc)3 Jun 2025View
NatureSpace Partnership - District Licence ReportAccompanying Documents (Misc)3 Jun 2025View
Briefing NoteAccompanying Documents (Misc)16 Sept 2025View
Clarification to Members from OfficerAccompanying Documents (Misc)17 Sept 2025View
Moor Hall Farm BESS Plume Modelling MethodologyAssessment20 Aug 2025View
Access Route Sequential AssessmentAssessment20 Aug 2025View
BNG StatementBNG Statement23 Dec 2024View
Including PlanningDesign and Access Statement23 Dec 2024View
Noise Impact AssessmentReport23 Dec 2024View
Outline Soil Management PlanReport23 Dec 2024View
Preliminary Agricultural Land Classification ReportReport23 Dec 2024View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentReport23 Dec 2024View
Heritage Impact Assessment Part 1Report23 Dec 2024View
Heritage Impact Assessment Part 2Report23 Dec 2024View
Desk Top Study Part 1Report23 Dec 2024View
Desk Top Study Part 2Report23 Dec 2024View
Desk Top Study Part 3Report23 Dec 2024View
Flood Risk Assessment & Surface Water Drainage Strategy Part 1Report23 Dec 2024View
Flood Risk Assessment & Surface Water Drainage Strategy Part 2Report23 Dec 2024View
Ecological Impact Assessment Including Shadow HRAReport23 Dec 2024View
Outline Battery Fire Safety Management PlanReport3 Jun 2025View
Construction Traffic Management PlanReport3 Jun 2025View
Landscape & Visual AppraisalReport3 Jun 2025View
Smoke Plume Modelling Dispersion ReportReport20 Aug 2025View
Noise Impact Assessment AddendumReport22 Aug 2025View
Statement of Community InvolvementStatement23 Dec 2024View
Proposed PR754_TN33 9JT_102 Rev GSUPERSEDED Block Plan16 Jan 2025View
Outline Battery Fire Safety Management PlanSUPERSEDED Report23 Dec 2024View
Construction Traffic Management PlanSUPERSEDED Report23 Dec 2024View
Landscape and Visual AppraisalSUPERSEDED Report23 Dec 2024View
Historic EnglandConsultee Response4 Feb 2025View
NatureSpace Newt OfficerConsultee Response5 Feb 2025View
Sussex PoliceConsultee Response6 Feb 2025View
WDC/Rother Pollution ControlConsultee Response10 Feb 2025View
Environment AgencyConsultee Response10 Feb 2025View
Natural EnglandConsultee Response17 Feb 2025View
ESCC Flood RiskConsultee Response19 Feb 2025View
ESCC ArchaeologyConsultee Response24 Feb 2025View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response27 Feb 2025View
WDC Arboriculture and LandscapeConsultee Response28 Feb 2025View
Ninfield Parish CouncilConsultee Response10 Mar 2025View
Hooe Parish CouncilConsultee Response13 Mar 2025View
East Sussex Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee Response13 Mar 2025View
WDC BiodiversityConsultee Response20 Mar 2025View
WDC ConservationConsultee Response24 Mar 2025View
East Sussex Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee Response7 Apr 2025View
NatureSpace Newt OfficerConsultee Response10 Apr 2025View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response19 Jun 2025View
WDC ConservationConsultee Response25 Jun 2025View
East Sussex Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee Response22 Jul 2025View
Ninfield Parish CouncilConsultee Response23 Jul 2025View
East Sussex Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee Response28 Jul 2025View
WDC/Rother Pollution ControlConsultee Response26 Aug 2025View
East Sussex Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee Response10 Sept 2025View
Rebuttal LetterAgent/Applicant Correspondence3 Jun 2025View
Photomontages Part 1Photos23 Dec 2024View
Photomontages Part 2Photos23 Dec 2024View
Photomontages Part 3Photos23 Dec 2024View
Photomontages Part 4Photos23 Dec 2024View
-Planning History23 Dec 2024View
-Committee Minutes21 Oct 2025View
-Decision Notice23 Sept 2025View
-Legal Agreement23 Sept 2025View
-Legal Agreement Plans18 Sept 2025View
-Legal Agreement Plans23 Sept 2025View
CommitteeOfficer Report10 Sept 2025View
Committee UpdateOfficer Report17 Sept 2025View
Committee ResolutionOfficer Report23 Sept 2025View
-Post Determination Correspondence10 Jul 2026View
Condition 14 - APPROVEDCondition Discharge Decision20 Apr 2026View
Condition 19Condition Discharge Decision15 May 2026View
Conditions 6, 7, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 APPROVEDCondition Discharge Decision2 Sept 2026View
Condition 21 and 22 APPROVEDCondition Discharge Decision9 Sept 2026View
Conditions 6, 7, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31Condition Miscellaneous16 Jul 2026View

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