← Back to Kent

Energy sites / United Kingdom / Kent

Solar · United Kingdom

Reeds Solar Farm, Alders Road - Solar Farm & Battery Storage

Awaiting Construction10 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 20 February 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
10 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Low Carbon
Location
Reeds Solar Farm Alders Road Colts Hill, Kent, TN12 6SR, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Tunbridge Wells
Planning application
22/03563/FULL

View on OpenStreetMap. The larger dot is this site; the others are sites within 40 km.

  • 15 December 2022 Planning application submitted
  • 6 March 2025 Planning permission granted
  • 6 March 2028 Planning permission expired

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Reeds Solar Farm, Alders Road - Solar Farm & Battery Storage. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

The register holds 86 incidents at solar farms in the United Kingdom, 59 of them fires, and 344 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

What fails at solar farms · All solar farms incidents

Preparing, reviewing or responding to a planning application for a site like this? The planning evidence pack sets out every comparable incident for one project, with sources. £295, by email in minutes.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero). The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts.