Bradford West, Harrop Lane, Wilsden (100 MW battery storage)
Bradford West, Harrop Lane, Wilsden is a 100 MW battery storage project in Bradford, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 15 May 2023, not yet built; the record was last updated on 25 May 2023. REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 15 May 2026, so the project may not go ahead in this form. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.
REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 15 May 2026, so the project may not go ahead in this form.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 8 December 2022 | Application submitted |
| 15 May 2023 | Planning permission granted |
| 15 May 2026 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 25 May 2023
- Operator or applicant
- 24 Power Limited
- Planning authority
- Bradford
- Planning application reference
- 22/05010/MAF
- Address (REPD)
- Harrop Lane, Wilsden, Bradford
- Council area (by location)
- Bradford
- Time to decision
- 23 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Bradford West, Harrop Lane, Wilsden - Battery Storage
- REPD reference
- 12909
Who decides
| Applications | Bradford | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 37 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 2 (5%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 26 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 10 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 8.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford West Substation (Harrop Edge Farm) | battery storage | 49.9 | under construction | 0.1 |
| Peat Dykes Farm, Harrop Lane | battery storage | 100 | approved, not built | 0.5 |
| Old Allen Road, Wilsden | battery storage | 99.9 | application submitted | 0.6 |
| Lane Side | battery storage | 100 | approved, not built | 0.8 |
| Stor Generation Plant | battery storage | 12 | approved, not built | 4.9 |
| Holmfield Battery Storage | battery storage | 500 | approved, not built | 5.8 |
| Ovenden Moor (Repower) | wind farm | 18 | operational | 5.9 |
| Ovenden Moor | wind farm | 9.2 | decommissioned | 6.4 |
| Midland Road | battery storage | 80 | approved, not built | 6.9 |
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 (53.8107, -1.8608).