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Chalcroft Solar Park

Operational6.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 12 April 2013

Technology
Solar
Capacity
6.3 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Chalcroft Solar Park
Location
Land at Chalcroft Farm, Burnetts Lane, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2HU, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Eastleigh
Planning application
F/12/71539
First operating
2013

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  • 28 September 2012 Planning application submitted
  • 13 December 2012 Planning permission granted
  • 24 March 2013 Operational

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