Croydon: energy planning applications
6 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Croydon, 3 MW in all. 2 still in planning.
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Every application in Croydon, newest first
- John Ruskin Sixth form College, Selsdon Park Road - Solar Panels
- Selhurst Traincare Depot, Selhurst Road - Solar Panels
- Sainsburys Supermarket, Trafalgar Way - Solar Panels
- Trinity School Of John Whitgift, Shirley Road - Solar Panels
- Whitgift School, Nottingham Road - Solar Panels
- Whitgift School - Solar Panels
Latest decisions
Incidents on the register near Croydon's applications
31 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Fire at Thornton Heath flats reported to have been caused by an overheated solar panel
- Solar panels involved in fire at school in Carshalton
- Rooftop solar panel fire on residential block in Lewisham, London
- Electricity substation fire closes road in Oxted
- Fire at Telstra data centre in London’s Isle of Dogs
- Fire damages lead acid batteries at east London data centre
- Power outage at Docklands IBX LD8 data centre in London
- Power failure at Telehouse North disrupts UK broadband services
- High voltage fault causes outage at Global Switch 2 data centre
- Substation fire in Poplar leaves east London homes without power
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Croydon, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on.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.