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Coombe Solar Farm

Planning Permission Expired15.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 26 October 2018

Technology
Solar
Capacity
15.3 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
British Solar Renewables
Location
Land at Bob Lane and Chapel Road, Twineham, West Sussex, BN6 9JE, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Mid Sussex
Planning application
DM/15/0644

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  • 16 February 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 10 August 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 10 August 2018 Planning permission expired

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