Bransholme, Hull (18 MW battery storage)
Bransholme, Hull is an 18 MW battery storage project in Kingston upon Hull, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: abandoned; the record was last updated on 31 January 2019.
18 MWbattery storage
abandonedstatus in REPD
31 January 2019record last updated
Kingston upon Hullcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 11 April 2017 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 18 MW
- Status (REPD)
- abandoned
- Record last updated
- 31 January 2019
- Operator or applicant
- Aura Power
- Planning authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Planning application reference
- 17/00491/FULL
- Address (REPD)
- Land at Bransholme Road, Bransholme, Hull
- Council area (by location)
- Kingston upon Hull
- REPD reference
- 6965
Who decides
| Applications | Kingston upon Hull | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 29 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 0 (0%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 25 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 0 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 10.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlam Hill Education CIC | solar farm | 5 | operational | 1.0 |
| Turf Carr Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 3.2 |
| Kenley House Farm, Ferry Road Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 3.8 |
| Clough Road Battery Energy System | battery storage | 130 | approved, not built | 4.3 |
| Carr House Farm, Drove Lane | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 4.5 |
| Kenley Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 4.5 |
| Peartree Hill Solar Farm | solar farm | 320 | approved, not built | 4.6 |
| Hull Solar Farm | solar farm | 25.7 | under construction | 5.4 |
| Croxby Hall Farm, Inglemire Lane Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 9.7 | application withdrawn | 6.0 |
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 (53.8006, -0.3079).