Bath Mews, Minsterley (10 MW battery storage)
Bath Mews, Minsterley is a 10 MW battery storage project in Shropshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 26 July 2024, not yet built; the record was last updated on 2 September 2024.
10 MWbattery storage
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
2 September 2024record last updated
Shropshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 19 March 2024 | Application submitted |
| 26 July 2024 | Planning permission granted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 2 September 2024
- Operator or applicant
- Fig Power
- Planning authority
- Shropshire
- Planning application reference
- 24/00889/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- North Of Bath Mews Minsterley
- Council area (by location)
- Shropshire
- Time to decision
- 18 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Bath Mews, Minsterley - Battery Storage Facility
- REPD reference
- 16074
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Mews, Minsterley 22/01897/FUL | 10 | 20 May 2022 | withdrawn 1 November 2022 |
| Bath Mews, Minsterley 23/01031/FUL | 10 | 9 March 2023 | replaced by a revised application |
Who decides
| Applications | Shropshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 98 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 22 (22%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 20 of 78 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 17 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.2 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 10 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayford Farm - extension | solar farm | 8.2 | operational | 5.3 |
| Hayford Farm | solar farm | 8.9 | operational | 5.7 |
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 (52.6398, -2.925).