Burnt House Farm, Nedderton Village (50 MW battery storage)
Burnt House Farm, Nedderton Village is a 50 MW battery storage project in Northumberland, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 1 April 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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application submittedstatus in REPD
25 April 2025record last updated
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Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 April 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (co-located with re)
- Capacity
- 50 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 25 April 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Bluefield Renewable Developments Limited
- Planning authority
- Northumberland
- Planning application reference
- 25/01144/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Adj Burnt House Farm, Nedderton Village, Bedlington
- Council area (by location)
- Northumberland
- Name in REPD
- Burnt House Farm, Nedderton Village - Battery Energy Storage System
- REPD reference
- 17272
Recorded together with Burnt House Farm Solar Farm (50 MW solar farm, approved, not built).
Who decides
| Applications | Northumberland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 82 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 31 (38%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 3 of 36 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 25 of 34 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 12 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 33.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 10 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway House Farm Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not built | 3.1 |
| Tranwell Airfield Wind Farm | wind farm | 8 | refused | 4.8 |
| High Brockland Farm, Brock Lane | battery storage | 70 | approved, not built | 5.4 |
| Low Horton Farm Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not built | 5.6 |
| West Sleekburn Battery Storage Compound | battery storage | 30 | approved, not built | 5.9 |
| Low Horton | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 6.7 |
| Aesica Pharmaceuticals | wind farm | 6 | refused | 7.2 |
| Lynemouth Windfarm (Resubmission) | wind farm | 26 | operational | 9.0 |
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 (55.141, -1.6327).