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Pierces Farm

Revised1.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 7 February 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
1.5 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Private Developer
Location
Land North Of Goring Lane Grazeley Reading Berkshire, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
West Berkshire
Planning application
13/01675/COMIND

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  • 16 July 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 11 January 2014 Application withdrawn

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