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Little Staughton Solar Farm

Awaiting Construction50 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 February 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
50 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Nextpower SPV 12 Limited
Location
Little Staughton Solar Farm, Little Staughton, Airfield, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE26, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Huntingdonshire
Planning application
22/01813/FUL

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  • 13 September 2022 Planning application submitted
  • 4 December 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 4 December 2027 Planning permission expired

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