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Benton Lane, Quorum Business Park - Solar Panels

Application Submitted8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 14 May 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
8 MW
Status
Application Submitted (Planning Application Submitted)
Operator or applicant
Shelborn Asset Management
Location
The South East Of Roundabout At Salters Lane And Benton Lane West Moor, Tyne And Wear, NE12 8BT, United Kingdom
Planning authority
North Tyneside
Planning application
25/01018/FULM

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  • 31 March 2026 Planning application submitted

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