Silver Spinney Farm Silver Spinney Farm Deanshanger Road Wicken MK19 6BS
Proposal
Non material amendment to S/2019/0086/FUL (Installation of 5 MW battery storage facility). The site area has been reduced from approx. 1800m2 to 1080m2 (excluding the access track which remains the same area and position). The length of the battery containers have been reduced from 53ft (16.16m) to 40ft (12.19m). The HVAC units have been removed from the top of the battery containers (and are now contained within the containers), reducing the overall container height by 1.5m. 1 x Battery container and 1 x Power Converter System (PCS) have been removed from the site as they are no longer required. Addition of a 20 ft (6.1m) spare parts container. The 2 electrical substations have been combined into 1 substation to reduce the site area. The palisade security fence and gate has been changed to a steel and mesh security fence and gate of the same height and width (2.4m Height (fence and gate) and 4m Width (of gate)). Fence and gate Colour: Dark green
- Received
- 27 August 2020
- Decided
- 9 October 2020 · Approval
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Deanshanger
- ReceivedSubmitted27 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Oct
- DecidedDecided9 Oct
Decided in 43 days (council typically 70)
This is an application to amend a permission at Silver Spinney Farm Silver Spinney Farm Deanshanger Road Wicken MK19 6BS. West Northamptonshire has handled 540 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 34 days. This one was decided in 43 days, 9 days longer than West Northamptonshire's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,323 applications in total for the MK19 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202027 Aug
Non material amendment to S/2019/0086/FUL
This applicationApprovedNon-material amendmentS/2020/1453/NMA - 20199 Jan
Installation of 5 MW battery storage facility
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPart ofS/2019/0086/FUL
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.
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