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Great Curham Farm

Revised6.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 28 January 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
6.3 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Solar Power Generation Ltd
Location
Ash Thomas, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4NP, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Mid Devon
Planning application
12/01664/MFUL
Appeal reference
13/00024/WR

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  • 30 November 2012 Planning application submitted
  • 5 June 2013 Planning permission refused
  • 15 November 2013 Appeal withdrawn

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