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Hill View Farm, Cut Lane Together With Cabling Below Cut Lane And Hewitts Lane Roadway To National Grid Substation, Hewitts Lane And Including Beneath Knowsley Brook

Awaiting decision Knowsley 25/00228/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

CONSTRUCTION OF A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING CABLING.

As published by the council, reference 25/00228/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00228/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
2 Apr 2025
Validated
2 Apr 2025
Ward
Northwood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
L33 3AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2025

    Received by Knowsley

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Knowsley took a median of 74 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Applicant on file, registered in Houghton Le Spring

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Documents

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

63 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Knowsley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Knowsley decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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