Planning application
Land Northwest Of Barnett Wood Lane, Leatherhead, KT21 2BU (Cable Route Following The A243 To Chessington Substation)
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.
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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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2024
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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7 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Granted
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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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.
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