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Barleylands Barleylands Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UD

Refused Basildon 22/00411/FULL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Installation of a solar farm and battery storage facility with associated infrastructure on land at Barleylands, South of Great Burstead on Land West of Southend Road (A129) and South East of Coxes Farm Road, Billericay; and installation of underground cabling from proposed solar farm along A129 (London Road/Southend Road, Wickford) to eastern borough boundary to link to Rayleigh Main Substation, Rawreth

As published by the council, reference 22/00411/FULL

Application record

Reference
22/00411/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Unknown
Decision
Refused
Received
21 Mar 2022
Validated
5 Apr 2022
Decided
23 Mar 2023
Ward
Burstead
Parish
Great Burstead And South Green Parish
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
CM11 2UD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Basildon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/01629/VAR Granted

    Barleylands Barleylands Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UD

    Removal of condition 23 of 23/01468/FULL, which states 'No development shall take place within Parcel A which shall remain undeveloped.' The application has the potential, in the opinion of the authority, to affect the setting of the Grade I listed building, Church of St Mary Magdalene, Church Street, Grade II listed building, Mill Road Great Burstead and Grade II listed building, Coxes Farmhouse, Coxes Farm Road, Billericay

    Decided 13 May 2026 Amendments
  • 23/01468/FULL Granted

    Barleylands Barleylands Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UD

    Installation of a solar farm and battery storage facility with associated infrastructure on land at Barleylands, South of Great Burstead on Land South East of Coxes Farm Road, Billericay; and installation of underground cabling from proposed solar farm along A129 (London Road/Southend Road, Wickford) to eastern borough boundary to link to Rayleigh Main Substation, Rawreth (Amended Proposal)

    Decided 8 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • 21/01186/SCREEN Decided

    Barleylands Barleylands Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UD

    Request for a screening opinion for the proposed installlation of a solar farm and battery storage facility with associated infrastructure at Barleylands, South of Great Burstead on Land West of Southend Road (A129) and South East of Coxes Farm Road, Billericay.

    Decided 2 Sep 2021 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2022

    Received by Basildon

  2. 5 Apr 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Enso Energy Limited Agent, registered in Cirencester

Active · incorporated 2015 · Cirencester

27 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 88% granted

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Documents

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

87 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 02 May 2023
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV 06A (1 OF 3) AMENDED Drawing · 15 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV 06A (2 OF 3) AMENDED Drawing · 15 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV 06A (3 OF 3) AMENDED Drawing · 15 Feb 2023
  • AMENDED LANDSCAPING PLAN 01D Drawing · 15 Feb 2023
  • AMENDED BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN CALCULATION BackGround Papers - Redacted · 15 Feb 2023
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LETTER BackGround Papers - Redacted · 15 Feb 2023
  • SITE PLAN - CLEARER RED LINE REV03 Drawing · 06 Feb 2023
  • SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS REV C Drawing · 08 Dec 2022
  • SKYLARK OPTION PLAN Drawing · 08 Dec 2022
  • SUPERSEDED AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV 05A 1-3 Drawing · 08 Dec 2022
  • SUPERSEDED AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV 05A 1-3 Drawing · 08 Dec 2022
  • SUPERSEDED AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV 05A 1-3 Drawing · 08 Dec 2022
  • AMENDED LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL ASSESSMENT NOV 2022 PARTS 1-4 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 08 Dec 2022
  • AMENDED LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL ASSESSMENT NOV 2022 PARTS 1-4 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 08 Dec 2022
  • AMENDED LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL ASSESSMENT NOV 2022 PARTS 1-4 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 08 Dec 2022
  • AMENDED LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL ASSESSMENT NOV 2022 PARTS 1-4 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 08 Dec 2022
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PREPARED Drawing · 05 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED LVA REV B LR_PART1OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED LVA REV B LR_PART2OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED LVA REV B LR_PART3OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED LVA REV B LR_PART4OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED LVA REV B LR_PART5OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • GLINT & GLARE ASSESSMENT LR_PART1OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • GLINT & GLARE ASSESSMENT LR_PART2OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • GLINT & GLARE ASSESSMENT LR_PART3OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • GLINT & GLARE ASSESSMENT LR_PART4OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • GLINT & GLARE ASSESSMENT LR_PART5OF5 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-WEATHER STATION DETAIL BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-SUBSTATION ELEVATIONS- BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • UAV-TOPO_LINEWORK-ACCESS_OSGB36(15)_REV2_2022-02-24-ACCESS-EAST_PLOTA0 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-SOLAR-FARM_UAV-TOPO_LINEWORK-ACCESS_OSGB36(15)_REV2_2022-02-24-ACCESS-W Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-SOLAR-FARM_UAV-TOPO_LINEWORK-MAIN_OSGB36(15)_REV2_2022-02-24-EAST_PLOTA Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-SOLAR-FARM_UAV-TOPO_LINEWORK-MAIN_OSGB36(15)_REV2_2022-02-24-WEST_PLOTA Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED BURSTEAD-PROPOSED SITE PLAN-REV03A-1 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED BURSTEAD-PROPOSED SITE PLAN-REV03A-2 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED BURSTEAD-PROPOSED SITE PLAN-REV03A-3 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • STORAGE CONTAINER ELEVATIONS-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-PV ELEVATIONS-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-INVERTER TRANSFORMER STATIONS-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT REPORT LR_PART2OF2 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT REPORT LR_PART1OF2 BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD PLANNING STATEMENT BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT PLAN BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM NOISE ASSESSMENT REPORT BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY LR BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-CCTV ELEVATIONS-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-BATTERY CONTAINER ELEVATIONS 40FT-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD-INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD DETAIL-REV01 Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM ARCHAEOLOGY DBA BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SETTING IMPACT ASSESSMENT BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM CTMP BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SUPERSEDED BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN CALCULATION BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • BURSTEAD SOLAR FARM AIA BackGround Papers - Redacted · 04 Apr 2022
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN - OVERALL Drawing · 04 Apr 2022
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 21 Mar 2022
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • UAV SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • UAV SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • UAV SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • UAV SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • CCTV ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • CONTROL ROOM Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • FENCE AND GATE ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • INVERTER/TRANSFORMER Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • PV ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • STORAGE CONTAINER ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • SUBSTATION Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • WEATHER STATION DETAIL Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • BATTERY CONTAINER ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Mar 2022
  • BATTERY FENCE AND GATE ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Mar 2022

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