Hadham Road (10 MW battery storage)
Hadham Road is a 10 MW battery storage project in East Hertfordshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: planning permission expired on 29 March 2021; the record was last updated on 23 September 2020.
10 MWbattery storage
permission expiredstatus in REPD
23 September 2020record last updated
East Hertfordshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 22 December 2017 | Application submitted |
| 29 March 2021 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status (REPD)
- permission expired
- Record last updated
- 23 September 2020
- Operator or applicant
- Private Developer
- Planning authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Planning application reference
- 3/17/2959/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Land At Wickham Hall Farm, Hadham Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Council area (by location)
- East Hertfordshire
- REPD reference
- 7068
Who decides
| Applications | East Hertfordshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 20 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (35%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 4 of 13 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 2 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 22.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickham Hall Estate | battery storage | 10 | approved, not built | 0.9 |
| Wickham Hall Estate Solar Photovoltaic Farm | solar farm | 20 | approved, not built | 0.9 |
| Wickham Hall Estate Solar Photovoltaic Farm | solar farm | 35 | approved, not built | 1.6 |
| Parsonage Farm Solar PV Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 30 | approved, not built | 4.2 |
| Maggots End Road, Berden Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 49.9 | refused | 4.8 |
| Greens Farm | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 5.6 |
| Berden Hall Solar Farm | solar farm | 56 | approved, not built | 5.8 |
| Pelham | battery storage | 49 | operational | 6.0 |
| Stocking Pelham | battery storage | 50 | refused | 6.2 |
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 (51.885, 0.1394).