Meadowville, Hull Road (48 MW battery storage)
Meadowville, Hull Road is a 48 MW battery storage project in York, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 23 October 2025, not yet built; the record was last updated on 2 December 2025.
48 MWbattery storage
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
2 December 2025record last updated
Yorkcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 29 July 2025 | Application submitted |
| 23 October 2025 | Planning permission granted |
| 23 October 2028 | Permission due to expire (unless work starts) |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 48 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 2 December 2025
- Operator or applicant
- UK Battery Storage Limited
- Planning authority
- York
- Planning application reference
- 25/01435/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- N/O Meadowville, Hull Road, Dunnington, York
- Council area (by location)
- York
- Time to decision
- 12 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Meadowville, Hull Road - Battery Energy Storage System
- REPD reference
- 19424
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowville, Hull Road 25/00547/FUL | 48 | 29 July 2025 | refused 12 June 2025 |
Who decides
| Applications | York | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 38 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 4 (11%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 31 | 12% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 7 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 8.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osbaldwick Substation | battery storage | 49.9 | operational | 0.2 |
| East York Energy Hub | battery storage | 250 | approved, not built | 0.7 |
| Monets Garden Battery, Osbaldwick Energy Storage Facility | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 1.3 |
| Murton Way | battery storage | 100 | approved, not built | 7.5 |
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 (53.9565, -1.0165).