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Newling Fruitgrowers Ltd Allens Drove Gorefield Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4PD

Awaiting decision Fenland F/YR26/0551/F Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Installation of a battery energy storage system (BESS)

As published by the council, reference F/YR26/0551/F

Application record

Reference
F/YR26/0551/F
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Pending consideration
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Parson Drove And Wisbech St Mary
Parish
Gorefield Parish Council
Postcode
PE13 4PD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2026

    Received by Fenland

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Fenland took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

  • NATIONAL GAS TRANSMISSION Consultee Comment · 26 Aug 2026
  • CCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 19 Aug 2026
  • NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Consultee Comment · 18 Aug 2026
  • NATIONAL GAS Consultee Comment · 05 Aug 2026
  • NORTH LEVEL INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD Consultee Comment · 03 Aug 2026
  • WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 16 Jul 2026
  • BESS DATA SHEET Other · 16 Jul 2026
  • 3D VISUAL Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Other · 16 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 16 Jul 2026

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Fenland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Fenland decided full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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