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Marsh Farm

Revised49.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 6 April 2023

Technology
Solar
Capacity
49.9 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Rayleigh Green
Location
Land South Of Marsh Farm, Marsh Lane, Fobbing, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex, Essex, SS17 9JW, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Thurrock
Planning application
21/01635/FUL

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  • 1 October 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 12 June 2023 Planning permission refused

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