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Cranham Golf Course Solar Park

Operational2.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 27 February 2017

Technology
Solar
Capacity
2.6 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Cranham Golf Course
Location
Cranham Golf Course St. Marys Lane Upminster, London, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Havering
Planning application
P0907.14
Appeal reference
APP/B5480/A/14/2227508
First operating
2016

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  • 27 June 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 2 October 2014 Planning permission refused
  • 25 November 2014 Appeal lodged
  • 13 August 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 13 August 2015 Appeal granted
  • 21 September 2016 Construction started
  • 21 December 2016 Operational

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