Belasis Avenue (75 MW battery storage)
Belasis Avenue is a 75 MW battery storage project in Stockton-on-Tees, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 19 April 2024, not yet built; the record was last updated on 26 August 2025.
75 MWbattery storage
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
26 August 2025record last updated
Stockton-on-Teescouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 29 August 2023 | Application submitted |
| 19 April 2024 | Planning permission granted |
| 19 April 2027 | Permission due to expire (unless work starts) |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 75 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 26 August 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Story Construction Limited
- Planning authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Planning application reference
- 23/1634/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- South Side Of Belasis Avenue
- Council area (by location)
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Time to decision
- 33 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Belasis Avenue - Battery Storage
- REPD reference
- 13850
Who decides
| Applications | Stockton-on-Tees | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 32 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 0 (0%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 20 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 0 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 9 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Bottoms | solar farm | 5 | application withdrawn | 2.3 |
| Land at Bluehouse Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.7 |
| The Brick Bank | battery storage | 7 | permission expired | 3.7 |
| Graythorp Wind Turbine | wind turbine | 7.5 | application withdrawn | 5.9 |
| Cowpen Bewley, Seal Sands Link Road | battery storage | 200 | application submitted | 6.3 |
| Tofts Road Wind Turbine | wind turbine | 7.5 | application withdrawn | 6.4 |
| Red Gap Moor Wind Farm | wind farm | 12.5 | operational | 6.4 |
| Brenda Road Wind Turbine | wind turbine | 7.5 | application withdrawn | 6.5 |
| Bowesfield Flexible Energy Park | battery storage | 8 | approved, not built | 6.6 |
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 (54.5994, -1.2639).