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Wraxall Road, Higher Wraxall - Solar Farm

Application Withdrawn13.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 June 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
13.5 MW
Status
Application Withdrawn (Planning Application Withdrawn)
Operator or applicant
British Solar Renewables
Location
SW/O Wraxall Woods, Wraxall Road, Higher Wraxall, Dorset, DT2 0QD, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Dorset
Planning application
P/FUL/2023/00953

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  • 16 February 2023 Planning application submitted
  • 14 May 2025 Application withdrawn

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