Planning application
Manor Farm North Cray Road Sidcup
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Consultation on application for construction and operation of a 200MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for a temporary period of 40 years, including energy storage containers, transformers, inverters, switchgear, control building, internal access tracks, site access, earthworks, landscaping, and an underground cable connection route (approximately 1.45km in length) to Hurst Grid Substation, and associated infrastructure. within London Borough of Bexley
As published by the council, reference 25/01092/OBB
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01092/OBB
- Type
- Outside Borough Boundary
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Outside Borough Boundary
- Parish
- Outside Borough Boundary
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00642/OBB Decided
Manor Farm North Cray Road Sidcup
Appeal consultation on application for construction and operation of a 200MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for a temporary period of 40 years, including energy storage containers, transformers, inverters, switchgear, control building, internal access tracks, site access, earthworks, landscaping, and an underground cable connection route (approximately 1.45km in length) to Hurst Grid Substation, and associated infrastructure. within London Borough of Bexley
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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15 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Ebbsfleet Development Corporation granted permission on 15 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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