Culham, Application For Planning Permission
What is planned?
SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Town & Country Planning Act 1990
PUBLIC INQUIRY
At: The Great Hall, Fair Mile, Cholsey, OX10 9GW
Opening on 10th June 2025 at 10am
REASON FOR INQUIRY Appeal by Culham Storage Limited
Relating to the application to South Oxfordshire District Council for the development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), comprising a 500 megawatt (MW) battery storage facility with associated infrastructure, access and landscaping, with a connection into the Culham Jet National Grid substation at Land to the north of the Culham Science Centre, Culham.
An Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State will hold an Inquiry opening on the date shown above to decide the appeal. Members of the public may attend the Inquiry and, at the Inspector’s discretion, express their views.
If you wish to participate in the Inquiry virtually please contact the Local Planning Authority (email: registration@southandvale.gov.uk or telephone: 01235 422422) for details of how to do so.
If you, or anyone you know has a disability and is concerned about facilities at the inquiry venue, you should contact the Council to confirm that suitable provisions are in place.
Documents relating to the appeal can be viewed at the Council offices by prior arrangement or on the Council website (P24/S1498/FUL).
Where applicable, you can use the internet to see information and to check the progress of cases through GOV.UK. The address of the search page is – https://www.gov.uk/appeal-planning-inspectorate
Contact point at the Planning Inspectorate: John Legg,
Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6PN.
0303 444 5244 john.legg@planninginspectorate.gov.uk
Planning Inspectorate References: APP/Q3115/W/24/3358132
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