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Icklingham Solar Farm

Planning Permission Expired8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 21 November 2019

Technology
Solar
Capacity
8 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Elveden Farms Ltd
Location
Land west of Avenue Farm Lakenheath Road (B1112) Icklingham, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Planning authority
West Suffolk
Planning application
F/2013/0258/ESF

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  • 16 May 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 7 August 2013 Planning permission granted
  • 7 August 2017 Planning permission expired

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