Planning application
Land At E549215 N318554 Follens Road Walpole St Andrew Norfolk
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 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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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
84 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with King’s Lynn and West Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Proposed annexe
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