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Best Western Park Hall, Hotel Park Hall Road - Solar Panels

Awaiting Construction0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 September 2025

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Ashcroft Electrical Services Limited
Location
Best Western Park Hall, Hotel Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LP, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Chorley
Planning application
25/00490/PAR

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  • 27 May 2025 Planning application submitted
  • 21 July 2025 Planning permission granted

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