Canterbury: energy planning applications
31 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Canterbury, 524 MW in all. 2 still in planning.
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Every application in Canterbury, newest first
- Kent Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road - Solar Panels
- Kent And Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road - Solar Panels
- Howfield Farm, Howfield Lane - Solar Panels
- Markerstudy Business Park, Wraik Hill - Micro Energy Storage
- Nickle Farm, Mansfield Farms - Solar Panels
- Kings School Recreation Centre, St Stephens Road - Solar Panels
- Marley Lane Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Marley Lane Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Woodlands Farm, Calcott Hill - Battery Energy Storage
- Nickle Farm, Nickle Lane - Solar Panels
- Mansfield Farm, Bridge - Solar Panels
- Owls Hatch Road, Thanet Way - Battery Energy Storage Facility
- University Of Kent, Templeman Library - Solar PV panels
- Britton Court Farm, Hackington Road - Battery Energy Storage
- Britton Court Farm, Hackington Road - Solar Farm
- Parker Steel, Vauxhall Industrial Road - Solar Panels
- Nickle Farm, Nickle Lane - Solar Panels
- Swalecliffe Community Primary School, Bridgefield Road - Solar Panels
- Morrisons, Ten Perch Road - Solar Pv Panels
- Mansfield Farms, Nickle Lane - Solar Array
- Mansfield Farms, Nickle Lane - Solar Array
- Amery Court Farm - Solar Array
- Nickle Farm
- Thanet Way, Herne Bay Solar Farm
- Owls Hatch Road
- Woodlands Farm Solar Park
- Nackington Farm Solar Park- Site A
- Nackington Farm Solar Park- Site B
- Nackington Farm Solar Park- Site C
- Molehill Farm
- Littlebourne
Latest decisions
- Woodlands Farm, Calcott Hill - Battery Energy Storage
- Kent And Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road - Solar Panels
- Marley Lane Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Marley Lane Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Markerstudy Business Park, Wraik Hill - Micro Energy Storage
- Howfield Farm, Howfield Lane - Solar Panels
- Nickle Farm, Mansfield Farms - Solar Panels
- Kings School Recreation Centre, St Stephens Road - Solar Panels
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Canterbury's applications
8 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Solar panel fire spreads through roof of new flats at Ebbsfleet
- Arc and fire at Network Rail's Godinton substation in Ashford injures worker
- Substation fire spreads to trees near schools in Folkestone
- Transformer explosion at Bryant Street substation in Chatham cuts power for four hours
- Garage fire from overheated solar batteries in South Woodham Ferrers
- Fire in single battery unit at Thurrock BESS under construction
- Mini battery storage system ignites garden shed fire in Wickford, Essex
- Electrical fault causes solar panel fire in Wickford house
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Canterbury, 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.