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Land at Havering Grove Farm

Appeal Refused5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 May 2016

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
Lightsource Renewable Energy
Location
Land at Havering Grove Farm, 552A Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Essex, CM13 1SG, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Brentwood
Planning application
15/00161/FUL
Appeal reference
APP/H1515/W/15/3134301

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  • 16 February 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 26 June 2015 Planning permission refused
  • 28 October 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 23 May 2016 Appeal refused

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