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Hatherton Lodge

Planning Permission Expired8.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 29 November 2019

Technology
Solar
Capacity
8.3 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Green Switch Solutions - Liquidated
Location
Agricultural Land at Hatherton Lodge Farm, Hunterson Road, Hatherton, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 7RA, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Cheshire East
Planning application
14/4296N
Appeal reference
APP/R0660/W/15/3033298

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  • 11 September 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 5 March 2015 Planning permission refused
  • 4 June 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 12 February 2016 Planning permission granted
  • 12 February 2016 Appeal granted
  • 12 February 2019 Planning permission expired

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