Planning decision re Battery Energy Storage System in St. Mary’s Lane

With reference to our previous posts concerning a planning application for the construction, operation and maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System on land adjacent to St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster (east of Warley Street), the application went before Havering Council’s Strategic Planning Committee Meeting on Thursday 10 July 2025.

At the meeting, despite objections from Upminster Ward councillors and residents, the committee granted planning permission by three votes to one, with one abstention.

To read the Public Reports Pack and/or to view the video of the meeting visit Strategic Planning Committee 10 July 2025 link.

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