Power plant · Broxtowe, England, United Kingdom
Southfields Farm, Common Lane - Battery Storage
Southfields Farm, Common Lane - Battery Storage is a permitted battery storage plant in Broxtowe, England, United Kingdom, with 130 MW of capacity, operated by Toton Battery Storage Limited.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Broxtowe (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Southfields Farm Common Lane Bramcote, NG9 3DT | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (planning permission granted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 21 Aug 2024 (permit 22/00799/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Broxtowe) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 4 Nov 2022 (reference 22/00799/FUL, planning authority Broxtowe) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 21 Aug 2024 (granted, reference 22/00799/FUL, planning authority Broxtowe) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Toton Battery Storage Limited (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 130 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery (stand-alone storage) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.9281, -1.2490 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit granted (planning authority Broxtowe, reference 22/00799/FUL)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Broxtowe, reference 22/00799/FUL)
How it compares
Southfields Farm, Common Lane - Battery Storage is the 221st-largest of 1,650 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 359th-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 130 MW is <0.1% of the 279,068 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 221st of 1,650 | 171,264 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 359th of 2,548 | 279,068 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,127th of 5,799 | 657,076 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 16 substations, 15 grid connections (7 operating, 92.3 MW), 6 data centers and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experian | Data center | — | — | 8.8 km |
| nLighten Nottingham | Data center | — | — | 9.0 km |
| Chesterfield to Willington | Transmission line | — | Planned | 17 km |
| Weston Marsh to East Leicestershire | Transmission line | — | Planned | 25 km |
| Digital Space DC - Newark | Data center | — | — | 35 km |
| Wind 20.22 MW grid connection at Pennyhill Windfarm | Grid connection | 20.2 MW | Operating | 44 km |
| Dronfield | Substation | — | — | 44 km |
| Kiveton Park | Substation | — | — | 45 km |
| Wind 4.5 MW grid connection at Kiveton Park | Grid connection | 4.5 MW | Operating | 45 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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