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Battery energy storage facility and associated infrastructure

Site Of Former Council Depot Orrell Street Wigan WN1 3AB

DecidedReference: A/23/95931/MAJORWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Major application
Received
28 Jul 2023
Validated
29 Aug 2023
Determination deadline
28 Nov 2023
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Battery energy storage facility and associated infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
A/23/95931/MAJOR
Alternative references
PP-12312487
Ward
Ince
Parish
Wigan North
Agent
Enzygo Ltd

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Application location

Site Of Former Council Depot Orrell Street Wigan WN1 3AB

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DocumentPublishedAction
WEB DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF26 Feb 2026View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF26 Feb 2026View
EA (February 2025)Web Consultee Reply · PDF20 Feb 2025View
FW_ A_23_95931_MAJOR - Battery Storage further info from agent received 20_09_2024Web Supporting Report18 Oct 2024View
ARC 1214-004-R1 Orrell Street Safety Managment PlanWeb Supporting Report · PDF18 Oct 2024View
CRM.384.002.HY.R.002.A - Response to EAWeb Supporting Report · PDF18 Oct 2024View
CRM.384.002.HY.R.002.A - Response to EAWeb Supporting Report · PDF18 Oct 2024View
ARC 1214-004-R1 Orrell Street Safety Managment PlanWeb Supporting Report · PDF18 Oct 2024View
Highways 24-10-23Web Consultee Reply8 Aug 2024View
Highways Tracking 29-11-23Web Consultee Reply8 Aug 2024View
Highways Tracking 29-11-23Web Consultee Reply8 Aug 2024View
reply A_23_95931_MAJOR United Utilities updated ResponseWeb Consultee Reply13 May 2024View
From agent rebuttal to LLFA and UU and EOT request to 31 MayWeb Supporting Report29 Apr 2024View
A_23_95931_MAJOR - Site Of Former Council Depot Orrell Street Wigan EA ResponseWeb Consultee Reply22 Apr 2024View
wigan A_23_95931_MAJOR Ntwk Rail HOLDING OBJECTIONWeb Consultee Reply27 Feb 2024View
wigan A_23_95931_MAJOR Former Council Depot Orrell Street Battery energy storage facility HOLDING OBJECTIONWeb Consultee Reply27 Feb 2024View
Swept Path Analysis and Visibility Splay 6-11-23Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Nov 2023View
A_23_95931_MAJOR Env Protection ResponseWeb Consultee Reply17 Nov 2023View
GMFRS Planning Application SubmissionWeb Consultee Reply27 Oct 2023View
RE_ _EXTERNAL_ Planning Application Consultation A_23_95931_MAJOR N Grid ResponseWeb Consultee Reply19 Oct 2023View
Conservation 9-10-23Web Consultee Reply · PDF18 Oct 2023View
Subject_ RE_ Planning Application Consultation A_23_95931_MAJORWeb Neighbour Letter10 Oct 2023View
LLFAWeb Consultee Reply · PDF6 Oct 2023View
A_23_95931_MAJOR_ SITE OF FORMER COUNCIL DEPOT_ ORRELL Coal Authority ResponseWeb Consultee Reply3 Oct 2023View
RE_ _EXTERNAL_ Planning Application Consultation A_23_95931_MAJOR N Gas ResponseWeb Consultee Reply3 Oct 2023View
A_23_95931_MAJOR Site Of Former Council Depot Orrell Street Wigan WN1 3AB - Ecology Unit ResponseWeb Consultee Reply2 Oct 2023View
Duplicate - A_23_95931_MAJOR Site Of Former Council Depot Orrell Ecology Unit ResponseWeb Consultee Reply2 Oct 2023View
RE_ Planning Application Consultation A_23_95931_MAJOR Canal & River Trust ResponseWeb Consultee Reply2 Oct 2023View
reply A_23_95931_MAJOR U Utilities ResponseWeb Consultee Reply26 Sept 2023View
RE_ _EXTERNAL_ Planning Application Consultation A_23_95931_MAJOR N.Gas ResponseWeb Consultee Reply18 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.010 - Orrell_Street - Elevations_InverterWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.002 - Site_Boundary_planWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.001 - Orrell_Street - Site_Location_PlanWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.008 - Orrell_Street - Elevations_Main_TransformerWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.EC.D.002_-_Tree_Planting_PlanWeb Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.006 - Orrell_Street - Elevations_40ft_Battery_ContainerWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.NO.R.001 - Noise AssessmentWeb Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.HY.R.001.A - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy_compressedWeb Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.GE.R.001.A - Preliminary Risk Assesment_compressedWeb Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.R.002 Design and Access Statement FINAL 03Web Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.003 - Orrell_Street - Site_Layout_planWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.009 - Orrell_Street - Elevations_SSE_BuildingWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.EC.R.002 - Biodiversity Metric 4.0 Calculation Tool - macro-enabled (V2)Web Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
A.23.95931.MAJOR Wigan Observer 19 September 2023Web Press Notice · PDF14 Sept 2023View
ApplicationForm_RedactedWeb Application Form · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.007 - Orrell_Street - Elevations_Auxiliary_TransformerWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.EC.R.001 - EcIA.V2Web Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.D.005_-_Site_Elevation_planWeb Plan · PDF14 Sept 2023View
CRM.384.002.PL.R.001 Planning Statement FINAL 03Web Supporting Report · PDF14 Sept 2023View

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