Atcost Road (100 MW battery storage)
Atcost Road is a 100 MW battery storage project in Barking and Dagenham, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 2 May 2024, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 30 May 2024. The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.
The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. 32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 2 May 2024 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 30 May 2024
- Operator or applicant
- O&G Group Limited
- Planning authority
- Barking and Dagenham
- Planning application reference
- 24/00625/FULL
- Address (REPD)
- 11 Atcost Road, Barking
- Council area (by location)
- Barking and Dagenham
- Name in REPD
- Atcost Road - Battery Storage Facility
- REPD reference
- 16419
Who decides
| Applications | Barking and Dagenham | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 13 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 0 (0%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 11 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 0 of 2 | 45% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 7.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Wind Park - Dagenham | wind farm | 5.9 | operational | 3.2 |
| Riverside Energy Park | battery storage | 20 | approved, not built | 3.6 |
| Solar Panels at Hedgehog Grove Solar Farm | solar farm | 98 | application submitted | 8.6 |
| Manor Farm, Dartford Road | battery storage | 212 | application submitted | 9.2 |
| Aveley Landfill, Sandy Lane PV Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage | solar farm | 16 | approved, not built | 9.3 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (51.5169, 0.1045).