Chesterfield: energy planning applications
15 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Chesterfield, 51 MW in all. 1 still in planning.
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Every application in Chesterfield, newest first
- Inkersall Primary Academy, Inkersall Green Road - Solar Panels
- Seymour, Link Road - Micro Energy Storage Project
- Commerce Park, Markham Lane - Micro Energy Storage
- Arnold Clark Motorstore, Meltham Lane - Solar Panels
- Stagecoach Stonegravels Depot, Sheffield Road - Solar Panels
- Sainsburys, Rother Way - Solar Panels
- The Surgery, Wheatbridge Road - Solar Array
- Holdsworth Cold Store, Duckmanton - Solar panels
- Old Whittington Wastewater Treatment Works, Station Lane - Solar Array
- Heraeus Electro-Nite Uk, Sheffield Road - Solar Panels
- Inkersall Road, Staveley - Solar Photovoltaic Farm And Battery Storage
- Inkersall Road, Staveley - Solar Photovoltaic Farm And Battery Storage
- The Breck
- Land at Oxcroft Stocking Ground
- Arkwright Solar Farm
Latest decisions
- Inkersall Primary Academy, Inkersall Green Road - Solar Panels
- Seymour, Link Road - Micro Energy Storage Project
- Commerce Park, Markham Lane - Micro Energy Storage
- Arnold Clark Motorstore, Meltham Lane - Solar Panels
- Sainsburys, Rother Way - Solar Panels
- The Surgery, Wheatbridge Road - Solar Array
- Holdsworth Cold Store, Duckmanton - Solar panels
- Old Whittington Wastewater Treatment Works, Station Lane - Solar Array
Incidents on the register near Chesterfield's applications
5 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Fire in a battery container at Rufford Colliery BESS, Rainworth, caused by a short circuit in NMC cells
- Fire starts in solar panels on commercial roof in Doncaster
- Substation fire cuts power to hundreds of homes in Clifton
- Northern Powergrid worker seriously injured in Huddersfield substation fire
- Solar battery smoke prompts fire crew response at Denton home
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Chesterfield, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on.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.