WHELLY HILL FARMWORSET LANEHARTHARTLEPOOLTS27 3BH Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
D/2026/0026
Description
Discharge of conditions 5 PART A (Archaeology), 9 (Dust Suppression) and 19 (Ecological Enhancements) of planning permission H/2022/0459 Proposed Construction, Operation and Maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility and Associated Infrastructure… Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Refused
LAND AT WHELLY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Erection of a Solar Electric Forecourt with ancillary commercial uses, and associated ele…
2022
Approved
NORTH EAST CORNER WHELLY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HART HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Proposed Construction, Operation and Maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS…
2021
LAND AT WHELLEY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Scoping opinion request in respect of electric vehicle charging facility (Solar Electric…
2020
Approved
LAND AT WHELLEY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Screening opinion request in respect of electric vehicle charging facility ('Solar Electr…
2018
Withdrawn
WHELLEY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Development of a second phase energy storage facility including means of access, 2no. sub…
2017
Approved
WHELLEY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Proposed Energy Storage Facility comprising 2no. sub-station buildings, 5no. battery stor…
Hartlepool
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#220 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Hartlepool is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #224 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Hartlepool decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #35 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #106 of 292
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #224 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #250 of 292
100%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
18 decided
229
Total decisions
13 refused in 2025