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Birch Holt Solar Farm

Appeal Refused20 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 5 October 2015

Technology
Solar
Capacity
20 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
AEE Renewables
Location
Birch Holt Farm, Woodcote Lane, Burton, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2RD, United Kingdom
Planning authority
West Lindsey
Planning application
131507
Appeal reference
APP/N2535/W/15/3006201

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  • 4 July 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 17 November 2014 Planning permission refused
  • 24 March 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 10 September 2015 Appeal refused

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