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Land South of Melton Rd

Application Refused5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 17 November 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Epsilon Solar
Location
Land South of Melton Road, Burton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, LE12 5TQ, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Charnwood
Planning application
P/14/2030/2

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  • 4 November 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 9 January 2015 Planning permission refused

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