Planning application
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)- Land South Of The A40 Witney Bypass Stanton Harcourt Road Witney Oxfordshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of a battery energy storage system and associated infrastructure and access.
As published by the council, reference 25/01656/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01656/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Under consideration
- Received
- 8 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 25 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Eynsham and Cassington
- Parish
- South Leigh And High Cogges
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2025
Received by West Oxfordshire
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25 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Oxfordshire took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Glasgow
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
39 documents on file for this application
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This application is with West Oxfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Oxfordshire decided full applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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