Maybrook Road Battery facility (13.1 MW)
Maybrook Road Battery facility is a 13.1 MW battery storage project in Birmingham, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 8 August 2022, not yet built; the record was last updated on 19 April 2022.
13.1 MWbattery storage
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
19 April 2022record last updated
Birminghamcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 7 March 2022 | Application submitted |
| 8 August 2022 | Planning permission granted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 13.1 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 19 April 2022
- Operator or applicant
- Conrad Energy (Develeopments) Limited
- Planning authority
- Birmingham
- Planning application reference
- 2022/01927/PA
- Address (REPD)
- Maybrook Business Park - Unit 6 Maybrook Road Sutton Coldfield
- Council area (by location)
- Birmingham
- Time to decision
- 22 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Maybrook Road - Battery facility
- REPD reference
- 11008
Who decides
| Applications | Birmingham | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 51 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 1 (2%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 47 | 12% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 6.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
UK: all UK planning authorities. Counted under these REPD planning authority names: Birmingham, Birmingham Ladywood.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wishaw Lane, Sutton Coldfield | battery storage | 50 | application submitted | 2.4 |
| Lichfield Road, Watton Lane | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 4.2 |
| Hams Hall | battery storage | 400 | under construction | 5.0 |
| Hams Hall, Hams Lane | battery storage | 98 | approved, not built | 6.1 |
| Marston Fields Farm, Kingsbury Road | battery storage | 10 | approved, not built | 6.5 |
| Marston Sewerage Pumping Station, Bodymoor Heath Lane | battery storage | 50 | application submitted | 6.7 |
| Holly Lane Energy Park Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 25 | approved, not built | 6.9 |
| Camp Farm, Knowle Hill Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 9.6 |
| Camp Farm, Knowle Hill | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 9.6 |
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 (52.5296, -1.7883).