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Hurlingpot Farm

Appeal Refused5.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 20 January 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5.3 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
AEE Renewables
Location
Doulting, Somerset, BA4 4PT, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Somerset
Planning application
2012/1562

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  • 13 August 2012 Planning application submitted
  • 11 January 2013 Planning permission refused
  • 19 December 2013 Appeal refused

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