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Old Hall Solar farm

Awaiting Construction22.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 19 February 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
22.5 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Renewable Connections
Location
E/O Six Hills Road Ragdale, Leicestershire, LE14 3PP, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Melton
Planning application
23/01101/FUL

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  • 10 January 2024 Planning application submitted
  • 13 September 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 13 September 2027 Planning permission expired

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