Park Road Battery Storage (10 MW)
Park Road Battery Storage is a 10 MW battery storage project in Rossendale, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 19 November 2021, not yet built; the record was last updated on 26 September 2022. REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 19 November 2024, 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 19 November 2024, so the project may not go ahead in this form.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 29 July 2021 | Application submitted |
| 19 November 2021 | Planning permission granted |
| 19 November 2024 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 26 September 2022
- Operator or applicant
- Arlington Energy Limited Avery Energy
- Planning authority
- Rossendale
- Planning application reference
- 2021/0456
- Address (REPD)
- Park Road, Bacup
- Council area (by location)
- Rossendale
- Time to decision
- 16 weeks
- REPD reference
- 10076
Who decides
Rossendale has 9 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reaps Moss Wind Farm | wind farm | 10.2 | operational | 2.4 |
| Hogshead Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.1 | refused | 2.5 |
| Todmorden Moor | wind farm | 12.3 | operational | 3.0 |
| Gorpley Wind Farm | wind farm | 9.2 | appeal withdrawn | 3.1 |
| Rooley Moor | wind farm | 39.6 | appeal withdrawn | 4.5 |
| Scout Moor Windfarm (extension) | wind farm | 36.8 | refused | 5.2 |
| Scout Moor Windfarm | wind farm | 65 | operational | 5.2 |
| Crook Hill (Rochdale MBC) 2 of 2 | wind farm | 23.8 | operational | 6.4 |
| Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2 | wind farm | 13.6 | operational | 6.7 |
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 (53.6954, -2.2031).