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The Flatts

Application Refused6.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 14 August 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
6.8 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Camborne Energy Investments (10) Ltd
Location
Parcel 0074, Flatts Lane, Farmborough, Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Planning application
14/01510/FUL

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  • 24 March 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 9 June 2014 Planning permission refused

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