Planning application
Land Off Staythorpe Road Averham
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction and operation of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), transformer/sub-station and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 23/00317/FULM
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00317/FULM
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Major
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 7 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 14 May 2025
- Ward
- Trent
- Parish
- Averham
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
22 Feb 2023
Received by Newark and Sherwood
-
7 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
14 May 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
-
17 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
SSE Staythorpe Battery Ltd Applicant, registered in Reading
Active · incorporated 2022 · Reading
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339 documents on file for this application
- DRAFT S106 AGREEMENT
- A FEREDAY
- MR MT ADRAIN
- COMMENTS FROM HIGHWAYS
- HIGHWAY COMMENTS
- LANDSCAPE NOTE
- REV G INDICATIVE MEASUREMENTS
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN - MAIN ROAD ACCESS
- EMAIL FROM CHRIS WRIGHT
- BATTERY STORAGE BNG ASSESSMENT
- STAYTHORPE BESS
- GRAHAM CARLISLE
- MR IAN BRADEY
- AVERHAM KELHAM AND STAYTHORPE PARISH COUNCIL
- PEGASUS COMMENTS
- MR ROGER KING
- D KING
- N BRITTON
- T CARLISLE
- T CARLISLE ATTACHMENT
- JOHN WOLFENDEN
- JANE PHILLIPS-KELLY
- SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- BESS PLANS DOCUMENTS CC COMMENTS 23.05.24
- BESS PROPOSAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS, CC COMMENTS 23.05.24
- ADDENDUM TO ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- INDICATIVE MEASUREMENTS BASED ON LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN REV E 23.05.24
- LANDSCAPE NOTE
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
- K GREEN
- COMMENTS FROM TRENT VALLEY INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT OFFICER
- NCC HIGHWAYS
- R KING
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- NATURAL ENGLAND - ANNEX A TO STANDARD LETTERS
- J SULEK
- T TACEY
- P GRANT
- A GASH
- S GASH
- NCC PLANNING POLICY
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
- NCC FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT
- J BOSSON
- J HINCHLIFF
- MR CHRISTOPHER PEARCE
- MRS JENNIFER GARRETT
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- TECHNICAL NOTE FEBRUARY 2024 PLANNING RESPONSES REV
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT THIRD ISSUE
- LANDSCAPE BOUNDARY SECTIONS - YEAR 1 AND YEAR 15
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN - MAIN ROAD ACCESS
- RESPONSES TO PLANNING OFFICER COMMENTS
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ADDENDUM
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- TECHNICAL NOTE APPENDIX A - FLOW PATH SECTION
- TECHNICAL NOTE APPENDIX B - ACOUSTIC BARRIER AND BUND ELEVATION
- TECHNICAL NOTE APPENDIX C - TYPICAL ACCESS TRACK SECTION
- NCC PLANNING POLICY TEAM
- EMAIL BETWEEN AGENT AND CASE OFFICER
- COMMENTS FIRE BRIGADE
- D GILLEN
- COMMENTS FROM UPTON PC
- MEMO FROM ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE SOLUTIONS
- RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS COMMENTS 19.01.24
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - A617 AIL ACCESS
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - A617 AIL ROAD ACCESS POST-CONSTRUCTION
- STAYTHORPE P22-1211 INDICATIVE MEASUREMENTS REV C
- COVER EMAIL FROM PEGASUS GROUP WITH INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS, ECOLOGY
- NCC HIGHWAYS
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- A617 ACCESS GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS
- A617 ACCESS ABNORMAL LOAD SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- STAYTHORPE ROAD ACCESS GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS
- STAYTHORPE ROAD ACCESS FIRE TENDER SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- STAYTHORPE ROAD ACCESS ABNORMAL LOAD SWEPT PATH ANAYLSIS
- EMAIL FROM HIGHWAY CONSULTANTS FOR AGENT
- NCC FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT
- NCC FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT
- T CARLISLE
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
- COMMENTS FROM MR ROGER KING
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- THE ENV AGENCY
- BIODIVERSITY AD ECOLOGY OFFICER
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC 4.0 CALCULATION TOOL
- SUPERSEDED ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- FIRE SAFTEY MANAGEMENT PLAN ADDENDUM
- UPDATED RESPONSE TO NFRS COMMENTS
- BATTERY AND PCS UNIT INDICATIVE ELEVATIONS
- CONTROL BUILDING, STORAGE BUILDING AND WATER TANK INDICATIVE ELEVATIONS
- STAYTHORPE P22-1211 INDICATIVE MEASUREMENTS
- SUPERSEDED ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- TYPICAL DETAILS TYPICAL ACCESS TRACK SECTION
- RESPONSES TO PLANNING OFFICER COMMENTS
- NCC HIGHWAYS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- BIODIVERSITY AND ECOLOGY
- SSE RESPONSE TO NFRS COMMENTS 231106
- FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN ADDENDUM
- NOTTS FIRE SERVICE APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS
- NOTTS FIRE SERVICE COMMENTS
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - MAIN ROAD ACCESS
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - MAIN ROAD ACCESS WITH RLB
- INDICATIVE MEASUREMENTS REV A
- RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- NCC FLOOD MANAGEMENT
- D STOREY
- NFRS COMMENTS ON FIRE STRATEGY MANAGEMENT PLAN
- SSE RESPONSE TO NFRS COMMENTS
- NCC HIGHWAYS
- N BRITTON
- BESS FIRE STRATEGY MANAGEMENT PLAN REV_3.0
- AVERHAM KELHAM AND STAYTHORPE PARISH COUNCIL
- VISIBILITY SPLAY CALCULATIONS SUMMARY
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- FROM MR G CROAD
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
- CADENT GAS
- CADENT GAS PLAN
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- CADENT GAS
- NCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTS TRACKER
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN-MAIN ROAD ACCESS
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - WITH RLB
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN-MAIN ROAD ACCESS- WITH RLB
- CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN REV C
- TRAFFIC SURVEY - VISIBILITY SPLAY CALC SUMMARY
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION REPORT
- FIRE STRATEGY MANAGEMENT PLAN REV 3
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REV2
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- TRAFFIC SURVEY - ATC SITE 1 WEST OF ACCESS
- TRAFFIC SURVEY - ATC SITE 2 EASTOF ACCESS
- TRAFFIC SURVEY - ATC SITE 3 NORTH OF ACCESS
- J WOLFENDEN
- J EMENY
- TECHNICAL NOTE RE SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
- V VLEGG
- EMAIL BETWEEN CASE OFFICER AND AGENT
- A FEREDAY
- FROM 1 THE BRICKYARD
- FROM ANDREW AND SALLY DAVIES
- B MCGHEE
- J SULEK
- A ALLAN
- M HEWITSON
- M HEWITSON
- HOPWAS CLOSE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
- R KING
- J PEARSON
- S M PEARSON
- A PIRISI
- D KING
- J SULEK
- J PHILLIPS-KELLY.
- C PHILLIPS-KELLY
- C PHILLIPS
- NCC HIGHWAYS
- S GREEN
- FROM JEAN AND DAVID REED
- L PIRISI
- A ROSE
- S J BROTHWELL AND MRS A E BROTHWELL
- K GREEN
- FROM VALERIE WILLOCKS
- MRS J M SMITH
- T SMITH
- F ROSE
- MR G CROAD
- CAROLYN HEWITSON
- JOSH NISSIM
- DIANE COLLINGTON
- H RUSHBY
- JOAN WADE SMITH
- M AND D SHANNON
- B MCGHEE
- B MCGHEE
- P WATERS
- E HEWITSON
- A ADAN
- A LAWRENCE
- T BARBARY
- A BARBARY
- D LAWRENCE
- J MAYFIELD
- J WOLFENDEN
- R BRADEY
- FROM ANONYMOUS
- FROM MR DAVID WHITE
- PHOTOMONTAGES
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
- FROM MISS F H SNELL
- FROM UNKNOWN 22.05.23
- FROM MR & MRS PICKERING
- L JONES
- N BRITTON
- C BRADBURY
- L BOUSFIELD JONES
- FROM S AND A BROTHWELL
- FROM MR MARK BRAY AND MISS M EVANS
- FROM JOANNE FERGUSON
- J BURPEE
- FROM MR & MRS COX
- R HEMPSALL
- FROM ALISTAIR ADAN
- FROM DIANE
- FROM REBECCA AND KEVIN FLOOD
- FROM SIMON AND LYNNE PEARSON
- FROM SAM PUTTERGILL
- FROM MR T AND MRS R BROWN
- FROM JARROD CLANCY
- FROM MRS J ZANDER
- FROM R GALLEY
- FROM OLIVER BATTY
- FROM MR G B ASTLEY
- FROM THE HAWTHORNS
- FROM CELIA BEQUIN
- FROM KAI CREED
- FROM RICHARD CORNER
- FROM P PARRY - JONES
- FROM S. W. EMENY
- FROM MR J. WRAGG
- FROM 4 HOPWAS CLOSE
- J AMAT AND J ADEY
- MR AND MRS B. HILL
- K KILBY
- D KING
- FROM MRS M. E. RHODES ELLIS
- FROM MALCOLM AND PENNY GREEN
- FROM S RODGERS
- FROM P DUNNE
- FROM 3 TRENT COTTAGES KELHAM
- FROM MRS S AND MRS ANN GASH
- FROM CHRIS PEARCE
- FROM JENNY BOSSON
- FROM ANDREW AND SALLY DAVIES
- FROM JULIE CLOUGH
- FROM SARAH MAYFIELD
- FROM MR DAVID HOPKIN
- FROM WILIFRED WHITE
- FROM EMMA AND MARK HEWITSON
- FROM ALLISON ALLAN
- FROM JOHN ALLAN
- FROM G. M. HOLMES
- FROM A AND D DOCHERTY
- FROM P HARRISON
- FROM JANINA SULEK
- FROM CRAIG A BLACK AND SANDRA BLACK
- FROM BOB AND JILL MCGHEE
- J SULEK
- FROM J. M. SMITH
- T BARBARY
- P GRANT
- TRENT VALLEY INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD
- G CARLISLE
- FURTHER COMMENT AVERHAM STAYTHORPE KELHAM PARISH
- AVERHAM STAYTHORPE KELHAM PARISH
- J WADE - SMITH
- CONSERVATION COMMENTS
- THE ENV AGENCY
- COMMENTS FROM NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
- COMMENTS FROM AVERHAM, KELHAM AND STAYTHORPE PARISH COUNCIL
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- R KING
- ANONYMOUS
- DIANE COLLINGTON
- J AND J BURBIDGE
- J HINCHLIFF
- FROM NEIL WRIGHT
- MR AND MRS ADRAIN
- D GILLEN
- ANONYMOUS
- T CARLISLE
- T CARLISLE PLAN ACCOMPANYING COMMENT
- S EMENY
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- NATURAL ENGLAND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- J WOLFENDEN
- UPTON PARISH
- NCC FLOOD
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
- CADENT GAS MAP
- CADENT
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CONTAMINATED LAND
- 132KV BESS SUBSTATION LAYOUT PLAN
- ELEVATIONS
- 400KV BESS SUBSTATION LAYOUT
- ELEVATIONS
- SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- BATTERY AND PCS UNIT INDICATIVE ELEVATIONS
- CONTROL BUILDING, STORAGE BUILDING AND WATER TANK INDICATIVE ELEVATIONS
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- TYPICAL DETAILS FENCING, CCTV, INTERCOM, AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER AND FIRE HYDRANT
- TYPICAL DETAILS TYPICAL ACCESS TRACK SECTION
- CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND
- CONTROL BUILDING AND STORAGE BUILDING INDICATIVE FLOOR PLAN
- INDICATIVE ACOUSTIC BARRIER AND BUND ELEVATION
- LANDSCAPE & VISUAL ASSESSMENT
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT FOR BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- HERITAGE DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT
- LEVEL 2 FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGY APPRAISAL
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT
- LVA - APPENDIX 2 PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD
- LANDSCAPE BOUNDARY SECTIONS TEAR 1 AND YEAR 15
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- COVER LETTER FROM AGENT
- AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION SOIL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- MAIN ROAD ACCESS GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS AND VISIBILITY SPLAYS
- MAIN ROAD ACCESS HGV SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- A617 ACCESS GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS AND VISIBILITY SPLAYS
- A617 ACCESS HGV SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- STAYTHORPE ROAD ACCESS GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS AND VISIBILITY SPLAYS
- STAYTHORPE ROAD ACCESS FIRE TENDER SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- APPENDIX 4: CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT
- APPENDIX 5 DESCRIPTION OF INDIVIDUAL SOIL AUGER BORINGS
- APPENDIX 6 SOIL PROFILE PIT DESCRIPTIONS
- APPENDIX 7A AND 7B ANALYSIS REPORT
- APPENDIX 8 AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION
- APPENDIX 9 POST 1988 AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION
- APPENDIX 10 FLOOD MAP
- APPENDIX 1: AUGER BORING, TRIAL PIT AND SOIL SAMPLE LOCATION PLAN
- APPENDIX 2: SOIL TYPE DISTRIBUTION & SOIL ANALYSIS RESULTS
- APPENDIX 3: DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION GRADES
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