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Woodford Lane West - Solar Farm (Hebden Green)

Awaiting Construction19 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 27 February 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
19 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Anglo Renewables
Location
S/O Woodford Lane West, Hebden Green, Cheshire, CW7 4DB, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Planning application
23/02370/FUL

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  • 25 July 2023 Planning application submitted
  • 25 July 2024 Planning permission granted

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