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Clapham Plateau - Solar Farm

Awaiting Construction5.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 20 July 2022

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5.5 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Sirius Renewable Energy
Location
North Of College Farm Green Lane Clapham, Bedfordshire, MK41 6ET, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Bedford
Planning application
22/01581/MAF

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  • 8 July 2022 Planning application submitted
  • 25 January 2023 Planning permission granted
  • 25 January 2026 Planning permission expired

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