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Wigston Swimming Pool, Station Road - Solar Panels

Awaiting Construction0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 26 November 2024

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Oadby & Wigston Borough Council
Location
Wigston Swimming Pool, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DP, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Oadby and Wigston
Planning application
24/00380/PT14J

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  • 10 October 2024 Planning application submitted
  • 8 November 2024 Planning permission granted

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