The Brick Bank (7 MW battery storage)
The Brick Bank is a 7 MW battery storage project in Stockton-on-Tees, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: planning permission expired on 8 January 2022; the record was last updated on 11 October 2023.
7 MWbattery storage
permission expiredstatus in REPD
11 October 2023record last updated
Stockton-on-Teescouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 12 July 2018 | Application submitted |
| 8 January 2019 | Planning permission granted |
| 8 January 2022 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 7 MW
- Status (REPD)
- permission expired
- Record last updated
- 11 October 2023
- Operator or applicant
- Levington Developments
- Planning authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Planning application reference
- 18/1521/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Land, Malleable Way, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland
- Council area (by location)
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Time to decision
- 26 weeks
- REPD reference
- 7980
Who decides
| Applications | Stockton-on-Tees | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 32 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 0 (0%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 20 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 0 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 9 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Bottoms | solar farm | 5 | application withdrawn | 1.5 |
| Bowesfield Flexible Energy Park | battery storage | 8 | approved, not built | 2.9 |
| Lambs Hill | wind farm | 8 | operational | 3.4 |
| Belasis Avenue | battery storage | 75 | approved, not built | 3.7 |
| Eaglescliffe Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 5.2 |
| Letch Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 10.8 | approved, not built | 5.5 |
| California Farm Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 6.0 |
| The Carrs - Meadow Farm Energy storage facility | battery storage | 57 | approved, not built | 6.0 |
| Land at Bluehouse Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 7.1 |
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 (54.5704, -1.2934).