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Planning application

land off Chesterfield Road Swallownest 9999

Awaiting decision Rotherham RB2023/1323

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection of a battery energy storage facility including storage containers and other support infrastructure and equipment

As published by the council, reference RB2023/1323

Application record

Reference
RB2023/1323
Status
Valid
Received
27 Sep 2023
Validated
27 Sep 2023
Ward
Rother Vale Ward
Parish
Aston Cum Aughton
Decision by
Committee

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Sep 2023

    Received by Rotherham

  2. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 November 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Rotherham took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

244 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Rotherham for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Rotherham is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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