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Preston Farm, Preston Candover - Solar PV Array

Awaiting Construction28 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 January 2024

Technology
Solar
Capacity
28 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
BSR Energy
Location
Preston Candover Church Lane Preston Candover, Hampshire, RG25 2DS, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Planning application
21/03398/FUL

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  • 1 November 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 16 September 2022 Planning permission granted
  • 16 September 2027 Planning permission expired

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