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Tyn y Pant

Application Refused1.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 1 November 2016

Technology
Solar
Capacity
1.6 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Solar Power Parks
Location
Tyn Y Pant Farm, Caehopkin, Abercrave, Swansea, Powys, SA9 1UE, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Powys
Planning application
P/2015/1013

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  • 3 December 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 18 October 2016 Planning permission refused

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