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Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road - Solar Panels

RevisedChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 4 November 2025

Technology
Solar
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
ESOS ENERGY
Location
Whiston Hospital Warrington Road Whiston, Merseyside, L35 5DR, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Knowsley
Planning application
25/00478/PDS

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  • 15 August 2025 Planning application submitted
  • 8 October 2025 Planning permission refused

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