Birmingham: energy planning applications
60 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Birmingham, 102 MW in all. 11 still in planning.
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Every application in Birmingham, newest first
- Good Hope Hospital, Rectory Road - Solar Panels
- Hozelock, Midpoint Park - Solar Panels
- Holyhead Road - Solar PV Panels
- Hamstead Hall Community Learning Centre, Craythorne Avenue - Solar Panels
- Eagle 3, Hatchford Way - Solar Panels
- Selly Park Girls School, Selly Park Road - Solar PV Panels
- Network Park Industrial Estate, Duddeston Mill Road - Solar Panels
- West Heath Hospital, Rednal Road - Solar Panels
- Stargate Business Park, Cuckoo Road, Unit 2 - Solar PV Panels
- Premier Paper, Midpoint Park - Solar Panels
- Prince Albert High School - Solar Panels
- Industrial Park, Electric Avenue - Solar Panels
- Morrisons, Coventry Road - Solar PV Panels
- Eagle Two, Hatchford Way - Solar Panels
- Wishaw Lane, Sutton Coldfield - Battery Energy Storage
- Grosvenor Road - Solar Panels
- Tesco Stores, Coleshill Road - Solar PV panels
- Parfetts Cash and Carry, Redfern Road - Solar Panels
- Grosvenor Road - Solar Panels
- Hollywood Bowl, Parkway - Solar Panels
- National Express Perry Bar Bus Depot, Aston Lane - Solar Panels
- Holyhead Road - Roof Mounted Solar PV solar panels
- Dollman Street - Roof Mounted Solar PV Systems
- Greet Primary School, Percy Road - Solar Panels
- Barr View Primary And Nursery Academy, Aldridge Road - Solar PV Systems
- Gravelly Industrial Park, Units 59 & 60 - Solar Panels
- Bellfield Junior School, Vineyard Road - Solar Panels
- David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Shady Lane - Solar Panels
- Eagle Two, Hatchford Way - Solar Panels
- Golden Hillock Road, Sparkbrook - Solar Panels
- David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Shady Lane - Solar Panels
- Cambrian Wharf, Brindley Drive - Student Accommodation
- New Summer Street, Hockley - Battery Storage Facility
- Parfetts Cash and Carry, Redfern Road - Solar Panels
- Fort Shopping Park, Fort Parkway - Solar PV Panels
- Buzz Bingo, Kingsbury Road - Solar panels
- Perry Barr Bus Depot, Wellhead Road - Solar Pv Panels
- JJ Foodservice Limited, Avenue Road - Solar Array
- North Birmingham Academy, College Road - Solar PV Panels
- Heartlands Academy, Great Francis Street - Solar Array
- Shenley Court Secondary School, Shenley Lane - Solar PV Panels
- Estone Drive, Aston - Solar Pv Panels
- Eden Boys Leadership Academy, Alum Rock Road - Solar Panels
- Northfield, Merritts Brook Lane - Battery Storage
- Lun Cheung Enterprise Limited - Solar Panels
- Lun Cheung Enterprise Limited - Solar Panels
- Cole Valley, Westwood Avenue - Solar Panels
- Formans Road, Tyseley - Solar Panels
- Tameside Drive, Holford Industrial Estate - Solar Panels
- Farrow Road Industrial Estate, Farrow Road - Solar Panels
- Mercedes benz garage, Bromford Lane - Solar PV System
- Bell Heath Way, Woodgate - Solar Panels
- Fordhouse Lane - Battery Energy Storage System
- Vertik-Al,Yardley Brook Industrial Park - Solar Panels
- BPL Engineering, Catesby Park - Solar Panels
- Big Yellow Self Storage, Adams Street - Solar Panels
- Altitude, Deykin Avenue - Solar Panels
- Birmingham Heartlands Hospital - Roof Top Solar Farm
- Maybrook Road - Battery facility
- Morrisons Supermarket, Rubery - Solar Photovoltaics
Latest decisions
- Selly Park Girls School, Selly Park Road - Solar PV Panels
- Network Park Industrial Estate, Duddeston Mill Road - Solar Panels
- West Heath Hospital, Rednal Road - Solar Panels
- Stargate Business Park, Cuckoo Road, Unit 2 - Solar PV Panels
- Premier Paper, Midpoint Park - Solar Panels
- Cambrian Wharf, Brindley Drive - Student Accommodation
- Prince Albert High School - Solar Panels
- Industrial Park, Electric Avenue - Solar Panels
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Birmingham's applications
12 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Fire in solar panel distribution board at Birmingham college
- Substation fire in Walsall prompts a cordon; two men seriously injured
- Fire at Upton Warren substation cuts power to 5,000 homes
- Fire at electrical substation closes Foleshill Road in Coventry
- Fire in switch room at Stafford substation cuts power to 19,000 homes
- Fire at Telford electrical substation attended by one crew
- Fire at Leicester substation cuts power to 45,000 properties
- Electrical fault causes fire at Watford Gap services substation
- Fire involving solar panels on a garage roof in Shropshire
- Sunlight reflected from a shed solar panel believed to have started a house fire in Thurnby Lodge
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Birmingham, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on. Launch price: £145 until 31 October (normally £295). Download a sample pack (PDF).
Neighbouring planning authorities
Data updated 3 August 2026 from the Renewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ), published quarterly.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero). The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Every planning authority.