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Stairfoot Battery Storage Site, Unit 1A, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

Awaiting decision Barnsley 2023/0461 Discharge of Conditions

Relates to 2020/1373

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 2023/0461

Application record

Reference
2023/0461
Type
Discharge of Conditions
Status
Registered
Received
10 May 2023
Ward
Stairfoot Ward
Decision by
Under Consideration
Postcode
S71 1HT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Barnsley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/1680 Granted

    Stairfoot Battery Storage Site, Unit 1a Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    Erection of DNO substation, welfare building, access road and a 2.4m high security fence

    Decided 8 Apr 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 May 2023

    Received by Barnsley

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 July 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Barnsley took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2020/1373 Granted

    Land at Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    Electricity storage unit comprising battery containers, transformers, inverters, back up generator, substations, control room and 4m and 2.4m high perimeter fences

    Decided 23 Mar 2021 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Barnsley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Barnsley decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Con Tech Services Ltd, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    2020/1419 Submitted 14 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Industrial unit extension over existing yard area and to form new first floor offices

    Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  • Land at Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    2020/1373 Submitted 2 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Electricity storage unit comprising battery containers, transformers, inverters, back up generator, substations, control room and 4m and 2.4m high perimeter fences

    Granted Full applications 27 docs
  • Unit 3, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    2023/0663 Submitted 6 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Flexible use to allow Unit 3 to be used for either Use Class E(g), B2 and B8 (office/industrial/storage) and a private fitness training facility (sui generis)

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
  • Unit 7, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    2023/0528 Submitted 30 May 2023 50 yards away

    Flexible change of use to allow unit 7 to be used for either dog training (sui generis), E(g) offices, the research and development of products or processes or any industrial process (which can be carried out in any residential area without causing detriment to the amenity of the area), B2 (general industrial) and B8 (storage and distribution)'.

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • Land adjacent Oaks Lane, Oaks Business Park, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    2016/1154 Submitted 15 Sep 2016 50 yards away

    Installation of Short Term Operating Reserve (STOR) and erection of 4.5m acoustic fencing.

    Withdrawn Full applications 36 docs
  • Unit 5, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S71 1HT

    2022/0153 Submitted 14 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~11 Apr

    Flexible use to allow Unit 5 to be used for either Use Classes E(d), E(g), B2 and B8 -Indoor sport and recreation, offices, the research and development of products or processes, any industrial process, (which can be carried out in any residential area without causing detriment to the amenity of the area), general industrial and storage and distribution

    Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

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