Holden Way (6 MW battery storage)
Holden Way is a 6 MW battery storage project in Tameside, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 25 June 2018, not yet built; the record was last updated on 4 June 2020. REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 25 June 2021, 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 25 June 2021, so the project may not go ahead in this form.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 10 April 2017 | Application submitted |
| 25 June 2018 | Planning permission granted |
| 25 June 2021 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 6 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 4 June 2020
- Operator or applicant
- STOR Power
- Planning authority
- Tameside
- Planning application reference
- 17/00846/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Land Off Holden Way, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester
- Council area (by location)
- Tameside
- Time to decision
- 63 weeks
- REPD reference
- 7145
Who decides
| Applications | Tameside | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 12 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 0 (0%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 7 | 12% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Printworks Road - Stalybridge Battery Storage | battery storage | 150 | approved, not built | 2.7 |
| Medlock Road, Failsworth | battery storage | 30 | approved, not built | 4.8 |
| Lowerfields Farm, Warren Lane | battery storage | 27 | application submitted | 5.4 |
| Ashton Road, Bredbury | battery storage | 75 | approved, not built | 6.9 |
| Chadderton | battery storage | 20 | under construction | 8.0 |
| Whitegate Battery Storage | battery storage | 57 | under construction | 8.0 |
| Welkin Mill, Welkin Road | battery storage | 49.9 | under construction | 8.2 |
| Welkin Road, Bredbury | battery storage | 20 | operational | 8.3 |
| Bredbury Substation | battery storage | 49.9 | under construction | 8.5 |
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 (53.4822, -2.0779).