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Middleton Clean Energy Plant, Middleton Road, Middleton

Meeting: 23/05/2022 - Planning Regulatory Committee (Item 9)

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Installation of 99.95MW battery storage facility including 2m security fence, battery units, cabling and creation of attenuation ponds (pursuant to the variation of condition 2 on approved application 18/01203/FUL to amend the layout and container specifications)

Minutes:

A9

22/00358/VCN

Installation of 99.95MW battery storage facility including 2m security fence, battery units, cabling and creation of attenuation ponds (pursuant to the variation of condition 2 on approved application 18/01203/FUL to amend the layout and container specifications).

Overton Ward

A

 

It was proposed by Councillor Kevin Frea and seconded by Councillor Colin Hartley:

 

“That the application be approved subject to the conditions in the Committee Report.”

 

Upon being put to the vote, all 13 Councillors voted in favour, with none against, and no abstentions, whereupon the Chair for the meeting declared the proposal to be carried.

 

Resolved:

 

That the application be approved subject to the conditions in the Committee Report:

 

1.    3 year time limit from 17 January 2020.

2.    Approved plans.

3.    Obligation entered into to provide contribution towards the Middleton Former Refinery Biological Heritage Site for ecology mitigation.

4.    Standard contaminated land condition.

5.    Construction environment management plan.

6.    Control of invasive species.

7.    Scheme for surface water drainage.

8.    Details of materials: colour and finish to containers; details of fencing; and details of surfacing.

9.    Details of external lighting.

10.  Soft landscaping scheme.