Land And Buildings At West Burton Power Station North Road West Burton Nottinghamshire

Pending 26/00438/COND
Council
Date received
16 Apr 2026
Date validated
17 Apr 2026
Postcode
DN22 9BL

Description

Discharge of Condition 29 (Operational Noise Assessment) on P.A 22/01713/FUL (Construction and Operation of a Battery Energy Storage System with an Electrical Output Capacity of up to 500MW and Associated Development Including Power Inverter Systems, Electrical Banking Station, Electrical Cabling including Below Ground Cabling to 400KV Switchyard, Welfare Facilities, Internal Access Roads, Site Security Infrastructure, Lighting, Boundary Treatments, and Landscaping)

1.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#278 of 282

Bassetlaw is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #276 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 67% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Bassetlaw decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #179 of 282
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #208 of 282
30%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #276 of 282
67%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #268 of 282
69%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
40 decided
556
Total decisions
76 refused in 2025