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High Green Longney Estate - Solar Farm

Planning Permission Expired25 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 2 September 2020

Technology
Solar
Capacity
25 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Elgin Energy
Location
Land To The East Of High Green, Longney, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 3SH, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Stroud
Planning application
S.18/0537/FUL
Appeal reference
APP/C1625/W/19/3229860

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  • 5 March 2018 Planning application submitted
  • 30 November 2018 Planning permission refused
  • 29 May 2019 Appeal lodged
  • 26 September 2019 Planning permission granted
  • 26 September 2019 Appeal granted
  • 26 September 2022 Planning permission expired

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