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Field At (Penn 1) Penstone Lane Lower Penn

22/01193/VARVariation or removal of conditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 31 March 2023

Council decision: APPROVED Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to 22/00044/FUL for Proposed battery energy storage facility, new compound, with associated infrastructure, fencing, access road, drainage and landscaping.

Received
28 December 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
30
Ward
Wombourne North & Lower Penn
  1. Received28 Dec
  2. Validated28 Dec
  3. Consult.1 Mar
  4. Target29 Mar
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 93 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Field At (Penn 1) Penstone Lane Lower Penn. South Staffordshire has handled 536 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than South Staffordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

97% of conditions applications at South Staffordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Variation or removal of conditions
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
LOWER PENN

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 December 2022
Consultation expiry
1 March 2023
Consultation start
8 February 2023
Consultation end
1 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
5 April 2023
Last date for comments
23 March 2023
Target decision date
29 March 2023
Committee meeting
28 March 2023
Decision issued
5 April 2023
Permission expires
5 April 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Harris Lamb 75-76 Francis Road Birmingham B16 8SP

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 January 2023
Advertisement expiry
7 February 2023
Site notice start
19 January 2023
Site notice end
9 February 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11795813
Documents
26
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: South Staffordshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Staffordshire

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