Planning application
Land At E549215 N318554 Follens Road Walpole St Andrew Norfolk
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
The installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) including associated infrastructure and landscaping
As published by the council, reference 26/01026/FM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01026/FM
- Status
- Application Refused
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Walsoken, West Walton And Walpole
- Parish
- Walpole
Site history
Applications at this address on the King’s Lynn and West Norfolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00722/EIASCR Decided
Land At E549215 N318554 Follens Road Walpole St Andrew Norfolk
EIA REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION: to request a Screening Opinion as to whether an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is required to accompany a planning application at the site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
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30 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued
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23 Sep 2026
Status changed to Application Refused
Previously Awaiting decision.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
RPC Ltd Agent
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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See their track recordAHR Walpole Limited Applicant
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
92 documents on file for this application
- DECISION
- OFFICER REPORT
- PLANNING OFFICER CORRESPONDENCE
- AGENT CORRESPONDENCE
- NOISE ASSESSMENT ADDENDUM
- OBJECTION - ANONYMOUS
- AGENT CORRESPONDENCE
- NOISE ASSESSMENT CORRESPONDENCE
- NCC HIGHWAYS CORRESPONDENCE
- PLANNING OFFICER EMAIL
- STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC
- ECOLOGIST CORRESPONDENCE
- ECOLOGIST COMMENT
- CSNN RESPONSE
- AGENT EMAIL
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION
- AGREEMENT TO PRE-COMMENCEMENT CONDITIONS
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
- ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - BRIAN OGDEN
- OFFICER EMAIL
- EA RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RECUE SERVICES COMMENTS
- ECOLOGY OFFICER - CLAIRE WIGGS
- LLFA COMMENTS
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICES COMMENTS
- FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE COMMENTS
- WLMA COMMENTS
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICES COMMENTS
- OBJECTION ALLINGTON LODGE KING JOHN BANK
- OBJECTION ALLINGTON LODGE KING JOHN BANK
- PUBLIC CORRESPONDENCE
- NCC PUBLIC HEALTH EMAIL
- NCC PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER RESPONSE
- EMERGENCY PLANNING - KEVIN KENT
- NORFOLK CONSTABULARY COMMENTS
- WALPOLE PARISH COUNCIL
- CSNN COMMENTS
- 180,000L WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATION
- DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATION
- CORRESPONDENCE
- SITE FENCING AND GATES ELEVATION
- DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATION
- CORRESPONDENCE
- SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATION
- WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATION
- SITE FENCING AND GATES LAYOUT
- TECH SUPPORT OFFICER EMAIL
- PLANNING ADMIN EMAIL
- PRELIMINARY CONTAMINATION RISK ASSESSMENT
- AGENT EMAIL
- AGENT CORRESPONDENCE
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISAL
- INVALID LETTER (NOT INCORRECT FEE)
- OUTLINE BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN
- STATUTORY BNG METRIC - WALPOLE - V1
- APPLICATION FORM
- BREEDING AND NON BREEDING BIRD SURVEY REPORT 2025
- WALPOLE HABITAT AREAS SPREADSHEET
- SCANNED SCREENING RESPONSE
- LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
- SEQUENTIAL AND EXCEPTION TEST
- PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- TYPICAL TRENCH SECTION
- OUTLINE BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN
- SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT
- SUBSTATION LAYOUT
- BATTERY CONTAINER ELEVATION
- ELEVATION LAYOUT
- SITE FENCING AND GATES ELEVATION
- WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATION
- CUSTOMEER SWITCHROOM ELEVATION
- DNO CONTROL ROOM ELEVATION
- ACCESS TRACKS AND CCTV ELEVATION
- SPARES CONTAINER ELEVATION
- STATEMENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- BASELINE HABITAT PLAN
- BNG POST DEVELOPMENT HABITAT PLAN
- LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLAN
- PLANTING PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- SITE LAYOUT PLAN PART 2 OF 2
- CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- WALPOLE BESS PART 2
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT AND HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENT
- CORRESPONDENCE
- AGENT EMAIL
- RPC LTD CORRESPONDENCE
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