Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: energy planning applications
34 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 222 MW in all. 7 still in planning.
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Every application in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, newest first
- Waterditch Farm - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Waterditch Farm - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Wimborne Road - Solar Panels
- Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Castle Lane East - Solar Panels
- Sainsburys, Alder Park - Solar panels
- Hollywood Bowl Bournemouth Branksome, Poole Road - Solar panels
- Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV Panels
- Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV Panels
- Curtiss Wright Controls, Enterprise Way - Solar Panels
- Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV Panels
- Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV Panels
- Canford School, Sports Centre - Solar Panels
- Rockley Park Caravan Holiday Park, Hamworthy - Solar Panels
- Whites Pit, Arena Way - Solar PV Array
- David Lloyd Leisure - Solar Panels
- Haven Rockley Holiday Park, Napier Road - Solar Panels
- David Lloyd Leisure - Solar Panels
- Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road - Solar PV Array
- Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road - Solar Panels
- Rockley Holiday Park, Napier Road - Solar Panels
- The Alpha Centre, Upton Road - Solar Panels
- Big Yellow Self Storage, Nuffield Road - Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- Parley Court - Solar Farm
- Dorset Green Battery
- Dorset Green Solar Farm
- Parkfield School
- Holes Bay
- Waterditch Solar Farm
- Hale Farm
- Chapel Lane Parley Solar Farm Phase 3
- Christchurch Energy
- Chapel Lane Parley Solar Farm Phase 2
- Chapel Lane Parley Solar Farm Phase 1
- Parley Renewable Energy Park (PV)
Latest decisions
- Wimborne Road - Solar Panels
- Sainsburys, Alder Park - Solar panels
- Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Castle Lane East - Solar Panels
- Hollywood Bowl Bournemouth Branksome, Poole Road - Solar panels
- Curtiss Wright Controls, Enterprise Way - Solar Panels
- Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV Panels
- Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV Panels
- Parley Court - Solar Farm
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's applications
12 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Solar panels suspected in house roof fire in Ferndown
- Solar panel fire leads to Travelodge evacuation in Poole
- Roof-space fire involving a solar inverter at a house in Ferndown
- Fire damages solar panels at Verwood farm during heatwave
- Electricity substation explodes twice in Swanage
- Small fire at an electricity sub-station in Hamble
- Smoking electrical substation attended in Cowes
- Fire spreads to West End Road substation in Southampton
- Fire at electricity substation in Warsash
- Storm Eunice loosens solar panels on Eastleigh flats
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 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.