Planning application
Land at Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Electricity storage unit comprising battery containers, transformers, inverters, back up generator, substations, control room and 4m and 2.4m high perimeter fences
As published by the council, reference 2020/1373
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/1373
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 2 Dec 2020
- Validated
- 4 Jan 2021
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2021
- Ward
- Stairfoot Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- S71 1HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2020
Received by Barnsley
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4 Jan 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Mar 2021
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
3 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2023/0461 Awaiting decision
Stairfoot Battery Storage Site, Unit 1A, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT
Discharge of condition(s): 3 (Highways Survey) and 9 (Noise Impact Assessment) relating to application number 2020/1373 : Electricity storage unit comprising battery containers, transformers, inverters, back up generator, substations, control room and 4m and 2.4m high perimeter fences
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2022/0108 Granted
Unit 1a, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT
Details of condition 6 (bird and bat boxes) of planning permission 2020/1373 - Electricity storage unit comprising battery containers, transformers, inverters, back up generator, substations, control room and 4m and 2.4m high perimeter fences
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2021/1228 Awaiting decision
Land at Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Barnsley. S71 1HT
Details of conditions 3 (highway condition survey), 4 (coal mining risk) and 5 (CMS) of application 2020/1373 - Electricity storage unit comprising battery containers, transformers, inverters, back up generator, substations, control room and 4m and 2.4m high perimeter fences
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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