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Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2)
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Decision notice — grant of planning permission
| Application reference | TAC-2026-0005 |
|---|---|
| Project | Port Gabriella Storage Scheme |
| Developer / client | Bernier LLC SPV Ltd |
| Parent developer | Legros, Howe and Rodriguez |
| Document (as filed) | Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) |
| Inferred type | planning decision notice |
| Category | planning |
| Document date | 2026-06-07T11:23:08.000Z |
Local planning authority reference: PA/0005-2026. Permission is granted to Bernier LLC SPV Ltd for development comprising solar_pv and associated infrastructure at Haltom City Site: 550 Hardy Lake, Haleyshire, in accordance with the plans listed in the schedule to the application.
Conditions
1. Construction hours: Monday–Friday 07:00–19:00, Saturday 08:00–13:00, excluding public holidays unless otherwise approved.
2. Ecology: habitat compensation areas to be established in accordance with the approved landscape and ecology management plan.
3. Noise: operational noise limits at nearest noise-sensitive receptors as set out in the environmental statement chapter 11.
Permission is granted to Bernier LLC SPV Ltd for solar_pv at Haltom City Site: 550 Hardy Lake, Haleyshire.
Reasons for decision (summary)
The authority weighed landscape and visual effects, heritage assets, highway safety, and flood risk. Mitigation secured by condition addresses the main adverse effects to an acceptable degree. The development is consistent with development plan policies on renewable energy subject to compliance with conditions.
The notice uses local planning language, while the connection context references 66 kV and Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface.
The proposal aligns with the declared export capacity (35 MW (export)) and the connection location described as Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface for grid-related externalities assessed in the ES.
Conditions are listed, but no owner, due date, discharge status, or delivery governance reference is provided.
Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) — supporting appendix
This appendix (sheet 3) supplements TAC-2026-0005 for Port Gabriella Storage Scheme. It cross-references the declared export capability (35 MW (export)), the technology mix (solar_pv), and the connection scope at Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface. Figures in the operator-facing pack may supersede this extract where stamped “controlled copy”.
| Workstream | Cross-ref | Operator review notes |
|---|---|---|
| Land & access | LA-3 | Verify red-line, access rights, and any wayleave assumptions against latest survey. |
| Planning & consent | PC-3 | Confirm commencement conditions and discharge of pre-commencement items. |
| Electrical design | EL-3 | Align SLD, protection, and fault level study with latest DNO / TO model version. |
| Programme | PR-3 | Critical path through reinforcement, primary plant, and commissioning tests. |
Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) — supporting appendix
This appendix (sheet 4) supplements TAC-2026-0005 for Port Gabriella Storage Scheme. It cross-references the declared export capability (35 MW (export)), the technology mix (solar_pv), and the connection scope at Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface. Figures in the operator-facing pack may supersede this extract where stamped “controlled copy”.
| Workstream | Cross-ref | Operator review notes |
|---|---|---|
| Land & access | LA-4 | Verify red-line, access rights, and any wayleave assumptions against latest survey. |
| Planning & consent | PC-4 | Confirm commencement conditions and discharge of pre-commencement items. |
| Electrical design | EL-4 | Align SLD, protection, and fault level study with latest DNO / TO model version. |
| Programme | PR-4 | Critical path through reinforcement, primary plant, and commissioning tests. |
Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) — supporting appendix
This appendix (sheet 5) supplements TAC-2026-0005 for Port Gabriella Storage Scheme. It cross-references the declared export capability (35 MW (export)), the technology mix (solar_pv), and the connection scope at Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface. Figures in the operator-facing pack may supersede this extract where stamped “controlled copy”.
| Workstream | Cross-ref | Operator review notes |
|---|---|---|
| Land & access | LA-5 | Verify red-line, access rights, and any wayleave assumptions against latest survey. |
| Planning & consent | PC-5 | Confirm commencement conditions and discharge of pre-commencement items. |
| Electrical design | EL-5 | Align SLD, protection, and fault level study with latest DNO / TO model version. |
| Programme | PR-5 | Critical path through reinforcement, primary plant, and commissioning tests. |
Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) — supporting appendix
This appendix (sheet 6) supplements TAC-2026-0005 for Port Gabriella Storage Scheme. It cross-references the declared export capability (35 MW (export)), the technology mix (solar_pv), and the connection scope at Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface. Figures in the operator-facing pack may supersede this extract where stamped “controlled copy”.
| Workstream | Cross-ref | Operator review notes |
|---|---|---|
| Land & access | LA-6 | Verify red-line, access rights, and any wayleave assumptions against latest survey. |
| Planning & consent | PC-6 | Confirm commencement conditions and discharge of pre-commencement items. |
| Electrical design | EL-6 | Align SLD, protection, and fault level study with latest DNO / TO model version. |
| Programme | PR-6 | Critical path through reinforcement, primary plant, and commissioning tests. |
Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) — supporting appendix
This appendix (sheet 7) supplements TAC-2026-0005 for Port Gabriella Storage Scheme. It cross-references the declared export capability (35 MW (export)), the technology mix (solar_pv), and the connection scope at Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface. Figures in the operator-facing pack may supersede this extract where stamped “controlled copy”.
| Workstream | Cross-ref | Operator review notes |
|---|---|---|
| Land & access | LA-7 | Verify red-line, access rights, and any wayleave assumptions against latest survey. |
| Planning & consent | PC-7 | Confirm commencement conditions and discharge of pre-commencement items. |
| Electrical design | EL-7 | Align SLD, protection, and fault level study with latest DNO / TO model version. |
| Programme | PR-7 | Critical path through reinforcement, primary plant, and commissioning tests. |
Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) — supporting appendix
This appendix (sheet 8) supplements TAC-2026-0005 for Port Gabriella Storage Scheme. It cross-references the declared export capability (35 MW (export)), the technology mix (solar_pv), and the connection scope at Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface. Figures in the operator-facing pack may supersede this extract where stamped “controlled copy”.
| Workstream | Cross-ref | Operator review notes |
|---|---|---|
| Land & access | LA-8 | Verify red-line, access rights, and any wayleave assumptions against latest survey. |
| Planning & consent | PC-8 | Confirm commencement conditions and discharge of pre-commencement items. |
| Electrical design | EL-8 | Align SLD, protection, and fault level study with latest DNO / TO model version. |
| Programme | PR-8 | Critical path through reinforcement, primary plant, and commissioning tests. |
Cited Extracts
[1] Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) · p.1
Permission is granted to Bernier LLC SPV Ltd for solar_pv at the land interests described in the application schedules.
[2] Planning Decision Notice 1 · p.7
Permission is granted to Bernier LLC SPV Ltd for solar_pv at the land interests described in the application schedules.
[3] Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) · p.2
The notice uses local planning language, while the connection context references 66 kV and Wolftown BSP · 66 kV class interface.
[4] Planning Decision Notice 1 (v2) · p.2
Conditions are listed, but no owner, due date, discharge status, or delivery governance reference is provided.