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Former Langton Colliery Site

Planning Permission Expired5.7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 September 2019

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5.7 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Van Elle
Location
Kirkby Lane, Pinxton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6JA, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Ashfield
Planning application
V/2016/0137

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  • 3 March 2016 Planning application submitted
  • 30 June 2016 Planning permission granted
  • 30 June 2019 Planning permission expired

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