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Land Near Bramford Substation Bullen Lane Bramford IP8 4JL

Decided Mid Suffolk DC/26/01983 Scoping Opinion (EIA)

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated works (Cross-boundary application - Babergh District Council)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/01983

Application record

Reference
DC/26/01983
Type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Status
Received
Decision
EIA Required
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Decided
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Bramford
Parish
Bramford
Postcode
IP8 4JL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • DC/26/01910 Decided

    Land Near Bramford Substation Bullen Lane Bramford IP8 4JL

    Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated works (Cross-boundary application - Mid Suffolk District Council)

    Decided 2 Jul 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: EIA Required

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

  • SCOPING OPINION Decision · 02 Jul 2026
  • SCC MINERAL AND WASTE RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 27 May 2026
  • ENV. RESPONSE - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE Consultee Comment · 15 May 2026
  • DOCUMENT LIST Application Form · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.6. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONAL NOISE & VIBRATION STUDY AREAS Report · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.7. STRATEGIC NOISE MAPS - DAYTIME Report · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.8. STRATEGIC NOISE MAPS - NIGHT-TIME Report · 11 May 2026
  • COVER EMAIL Application Form · 11 May 2026
  • IA SCOPING REPORT Application Form · 11 May 2026
  • EIA SCOPING OPINION REQUEST Application Form · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 1.1. RED LINE BOUNDARY Drawing · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 2.1. PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAYS Drawing · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.1. PROPOSED PHOTOVIEWPOINTS AND ZONE OF THEORETICAL VISIBILITY (ZTV) Drawing · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.2. RELEVANT PLANNING DESIGNATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS Drawing · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.3. PUBLISHED LANDSCAPE CHARACTERS Drawing · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.4. PROPOSED TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT STUDY AREA Drawing · 11 May 2026
  • FIGURE 5.5. PROPOSED TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT STUDY AREA - PROWS Drawing · 11 May 2026

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