Manor Farm North Cray Road Sidcup
Approved on 15 October 2025
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Consultation on application for construction and operation of a 200MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for a temporary period of 40 years, including energy storage containers, transformers, inverters, switchgear, control building, internal access tracks, site access, earthworks, landscaping, and an underground cable connection route (approximately 1.45km in length) to Hurst Grid Substation, and associated infrastructure. within London Borough of Bexley
- Received
- 18 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dartford Borough Council
- Ward
- Outside Borough Boundary
- ReceivedReceived18 Sep
- ValidatedValidated18 Sep
- Consult.Consultation14 Oct
- TargetTarget Date9 Oct
- DecidedDecided15 Oct
Decided in 27 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Manor Farm North Cray Road Sidcup. Dartford has handled 2,169 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Dartford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Outside Borough Boundary.
Application details
- Application type
- Outside Borough Boundary
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Outside Borough Boundary
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 14 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 23 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 14 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 14 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 9 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 15 October 2030
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- Bexley Civic Offices 2 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7AT
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Steven Bell
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20264 Jun
Appeal consultation on application for construction and operation of a 200MW Battery Energy Storage System…
ApprovedOutside Borough Boundary26/00642/OBB - 20266 Feb
Re-Consultation on outline planning application for all matters reserved except access for up to 277…
Observations Made - OBBOutside Borough Boundary26/00134/OBB - 202529 Dec
Consultation on application for the erection of B8 units, an operational depot including workshop and storage…
ApprovedOutside Borough Boundary25/01476/OBB - 202516 May
Re-consultation for variation of condition 4 (surface water drainage scheme) of 22/00459/FUL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/00548/OBB - 20241 Nov
Consultation on an application for request for screening opinion for caravan pitches
ApprovedOutside Borough Boundary24/01272/OBB
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