Hogshaw Road, Granborough (99 MW battery storage)
Hogshaw Road, Granborough is a 99 MW battery storage project in Buckinghamshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 17 March 2025; the record was last updated on 1 April 2025.
99 MWbattery storage
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
1 April 2025record last updated
Buckinghamshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 17 December 2024 | Application submitted |
| 17 March 2025 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 99 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 1 April 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Root Power (South) Limited
- Planning authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Planning application reference
- 24/03262/APP
- Address (REPD)
- South Of Hogshaw Road Granborough
- Council area (by location)
- Buckinghamshire
- Name in REPD
- Hogshaw Road, Granborough - Battery Energy Storage System
- REPD reference
- 18024
Who decides
| Applications | Buckinghamshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 80 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 19 (24%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 14 of 68 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 9 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 7 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longbreach Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 0.8 |
| East Claydon Battery Energy Storage | battery storage | 500 | approved, not built | 1.0 |
| Tuckey Farm | solar farm | 25 | approved, not built | 2.1 |
| East Claydon Substation, East Claydon Road | battery storage | 500 | application submitted | 2.7 |
| Fox Covert Solar Farm | solar farm | 22 | operational | 4.9 |
| Wood End, Mursley Road | solar farm | 36 | approved, not built | 6.1 |
| Knapps Hook Farm | solar farm | 8.9 | application withdrawn | 7.6 |
| Calvert Landfill Site Solar Array | solar farm | 16 | application submitted | 7.9 |
| Littleton Green Energy Park | solar farm | 10 | application submitted | 8.0 |
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 (51.9193, -0.8876).