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Hadrian Square - Photovoltaic Panels

Awaiting Construction0.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 4 October 2021

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.3 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Newcastle City Council
Location
Newcastle City Council East End Pool & Library, Hadrian Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE6 1AL, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Planning application
2021/1556/01/NPV

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  • 9 August 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 24 September 2021 Planning permission granted

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