Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number:	RB2025/1556
Site Address:	Thurcroft Battery Storage Green Lane Thurcroft
Description:	Application for Lawful Development Certificate re: proposed replacement of the existing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and associated works and equipment with a new BESS and associated works and equipment
Officer Recommendation:	GRANTED
Officer Recommendation Date:	30 January 2026
Decision Date:	30 January 2026
Decision Type:	GRANTED
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee:	Delegated (Part 2A)
Conditions / Reason for Refusal:	It is considered that the works are to be contained within the site of the existing BESS, and does not materially affect the external appearance of the wider site and is below the 15m height limit set out within the GDPO First Schedule Replacement of the existing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and associated works and equipment with a new BESS and associated works and equipment, Second Schedule Thurcroft Battery Storage, Green Lane, Thurcroft (edged red on the submitted plan)