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26/0550/VARY - Variation of a condition Approved

Proposal

Section 73 application to vary condition no2 (Approved Plans) of planning approval - Siting of 75MW (2hr) Battery Energy Storage Facility with associated infrastructure, 2.4m palisade security fencing, security lighting and formation of a new vehicular access… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Consultation
5 May 2026
Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 63

Statements & assessments 17

PDF HIGHWAYS TRANSPORT & DESIGN MANAGER Consultee Comment · 13 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPSURFACE DRAINAGE SCHEDULE Report · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ADDENDUM TO FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0502 P02 S4 SURFACE DRAINAGE STANDARD DETAILS SHEET 2 HYDRO Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0500 P06 S4 SURFACE DRAINAGE LAYOUT Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0509 P01 S4 SURFACE DRAINAGE EXCEEDANCE FLOW ROUTES Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0505 P02 S4 SURFACE DRAINAGE STANDARD DETAILS SHEET 5 MANHO Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0503 P01 S4 SURFACE DRAINAGE STANDARD DETAILS SHEET 3 ATTEN Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE CALCULATIONS Report · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0510 P03 S4 FOUL DRAINAGE LAYOUT. Report · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0504 P01 S4 SURFACE DRAINAGE STANDARD DETAILS SHEET 4 LINEA Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08634-HBPW-XX-XX-D-C-0501 P04 S4 DRAINAGE STANDARD DETAILS SHEET 1 Drawings · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SURFACE DRAINAGE LAYOUT Drawing · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ADDENDUM TO FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS TRANSPORT & DESIGN MANAGER Consultee Comment · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSI TY NET GA I N DESIGN STA GE ASSESSMENT Report · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGICAL WALKOVER LETTER STATEMENT Other · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 3

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    Conditions 2 varied

Site constraints 3

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Tees Estuary Recovering Nature (TERN); Inside the Billingham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Variation of a condition
Postcode
TS23 1LQ
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Billingham South
Parish
Billingham Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Pegasus Planning Group Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14750849
Neighbours
12 Jun 2026
Consultation
5 May 2026
Comments by
19 May 2026
Site or press notice
31 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Stockton-on-Tees
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#112 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stockton-on-Tees ranks #180 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stockton-on-Tees decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #67 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #44 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #180 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #155 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
19 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
44 decided
612
Total decisions
41 refused in the year to March 2026