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Land Northwest Of Barnett Wood Lane, Leatherhead, KT21 2BU (Cable Route Following The A243 To Chessington Substation)

Granted Kingston upon Thames 24/02168/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, access track, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement and ancillary infrastructure and equipment, security fence and gates

As published by the council, reference 24/02168/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/02168/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Granted
Received
2 Sep 2024
Validated
7 Nov 2024
Decided
24 Sep 2025
Ward
Chessington South & Malden Rushett
Parish
South Of The Borough
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
KT21 2BU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kingston upon Thames register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00965/CLC Granted

    Land Northwest Of Barnett Wood Lane, Leatherhead, KT21 2BU (Cable Route Following The A243 To Chessington Substation)

    Details required for Condition 5 (above ground development) and 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 24/02168/FUL (Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, access track, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement and ancillary infrastructure and equipment, security fence and gates)

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2024

    Received by Kingston upon Thames

  2. 7 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Application Granted

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00965/CLC Granted

    Land Northwest Of Barnett Wood Lane, Leatherhead, KT21 2BU (Cable Route Following The A243 To Chessington Substation)

    Details required for Condition 5 (above ground development) and 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 24/02168/FUL (Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, access track, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement and ancillary infrastructure and equipment, security fence and gates)

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kingston upon Thames granted permission on 24 September 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.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Land Northwest Of Barnett Wood Lane, Leatherhead, KT21 2BU (Cable Route Following The A243 To Chessington Substation)

    26/00965/CLC Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

    Details required for Condition 5 (above ground development) and 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 24/02168/FUL (Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, access track, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement and ancillary infrastructure and equipment, security fence and gates)

    Granted Conditions 2 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land On East Side Of Leatherhead Road Malden Rushett Chessington KT9 2NG

    26/01543/FUL Submitted 14 Jul 2026 250 yards away

    Change of use of land for the creation of a residential caravan site (7nos. pitches for Gypsies/Travellers), including the erection of 7nos. dayrooms and associated hardstanding and drainage works, and landscaping enhancement (Part retrospective)

    Refused Full applications
  • Rushett Stables Leatherhead Road Chessington KT9 2NG

    26/01054/FUL Submitted 18 May 2026 250 yards away

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 5 (Time) of planning permission 19/01451/FUL (APP/Z5630/W/20/3245773) (Demolition of stable building and change of use of land to a private Gypsy and Traveller caravan site, consisting of one mobile home and associated development) to increase the compliance time from 6 months to 12 months.

    Granted Full applications Demolition
  • 19 Fairoak Lane Malden Rushett Chessington KT9 2NS

    26/01557/HOU Submitted 15 Jul 2026 300 yards away

    Erection of single storey front extension

    Refused Householder Extension
    Small domestic
  • 17 Fairoak Lane Malden Rushett Chessington KT9 2NS

    25/02791/HOU Submitted 29 Oct 2025 300 yards away

    Erection of part two storey/part single storey side and two storey rear infill extension. Formation of cross over drop kerb.

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • 10 Woodview Malden Rushett Chessington KT9 2NU

    20/01144/HOU Submitted 20 May 2020 300 yards away

    Erection of single storey side extension with access ramp (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    Refused Householder Extension Demolition 16 docs
    Small domestic

In Kingston upon Thames

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    40B And 40C Clarence Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1NR

    Conversion of commercial floorspace (Use Class E) at first floor level and house in multiple occupation unit (Use Class C4) at second and third floor levels to 3nos. residential dwellings (Use Class C3). Erection of 3nos. front dormer roof extensions and alterations to existing rear dormers. Installation of first floor rear terrace and 2nos. second floor rear balconies. Changes to fenestrations.

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01693/FUL Granted

    63 - 69 Kingston Road New Malden KT3 3PB

    Repair and reinstatement of the external envelope including brickwork reconstruction, rendered band, parapet replacement, gas main enclosure and window alterations (Part retrospective)

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02148/FUL Awaiting decision

    County Hall Developemnt Site Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

    Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary Condition 15 (Conservation Management Plan) of application reference 21/03970/LBC (Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work (Amended Description, Amended Plans and Additional Information Received)) dated 22/09/2023. Variation to amend the trigger for the submission and approval of the Conservation Management Plan.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02145/FUL Awaiting decision

    1 Fassett Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2TD

    Enlargement of the existing large House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class Sui generis) through erection of part first and second floor rear extensions and upwards roof extension with dormers and rooflights to create additional floor with associated internal alterations.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02135/FUL Awaiting decision

    18 The Mount New Malden KT3 4HU

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 1 (Approved drawings) for Application Reference Number: 26/01548/HOU (Erection of a single storey rear extension.) dated 17/09/2026. Variation to add a window to the right side elevation of the proposed extension.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications