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Buxton Community School, College Road - Solar Panels

Application Refused0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 15 June 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Solar Options for Schools Limited
Location
BUXTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL , College Road, Derbyshire, SK17 9EA, United Kingdom
Planning authority
High Peak
Planning application
DET/2026/0005

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  • 23 March 2026 Planning application submitted
  • 24 April 2026 Planning permission refused

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