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Aerospace Business Park

Awaiting Construction1.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 19 April 2023

Technology
Solar
Capacity
1.5 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Cenin Renewables
Location
Picketston, Picketston Village, Picketston, Barry, South Glamorgan, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 4QN, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Planning application
2019/01314/FUL

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  • 16 December 2019 Planning application submitted
  • 26 March 2020 Planning permission granted
  • 26 March 2025 Planning permission expired

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