Cannock Chase: energy planning applications
4 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Cannock Chase, 156 MW in all. 1 still in planning.
Battery storage 2 · Solar 1 · Onshore wind 1 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK
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Every application in Cannock Chase, newest first
Latest decisions
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Cannock Chase's applications
11 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Substation fire in Walsall prompts a cordon; two men seriously injured
- Fire in switch room at Stafford substation cuts power to 19,000 homes
- Fire in solar panel distribution board at Birmingham college
- Fire at Telford electrical substation attended by one crew
- Solar panel isolation switch overheats in roof fire at a house in Bucknall
- Faulty solar panel wiring sparks house fire in Stoke-on-Trent
- Roof fire involving 14 solar panels attended in Shropshire
- Fire at Upton Warren substation cuts power to 5,000 homes
- Small fire within a solar panel at a house in Shropshire
- Small fire involving solar panels at a property in Clun
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Cannock Chase, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on.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.