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Os Field 6800 Fence Dike Lane - Solar Farm

Awaiting Construction49.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 June 2023

Technology
Solar
Capacity
49.9 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Appeal Granted)
Operator or applicant
Lightrock Power Limited
Location
OS Field 6800 Fence Dike Lane Scruton, North Yorkshire, DL7, United Kingdom
Planning authority
North Yorkshire
Planning application
21/01362/FUL
Appeal reference
23/00010/REFUSE

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  • 14 May 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 8 August 2022 Planning permission refused
  • 8 February 2023 Appeal lodged
  • 27 June 2023 Planning permission granted
  • 27 June 2023 Appeal granted

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