Merton: energy planning applications
6 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Merton, 13 MW in all. 1 still in planning.
Solar 5 · Onshore wind 1 · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK
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Every application in Merton, newest first
Latest decisions
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Merton's applications
30 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Solar panels involved in fire at school in Carshalton
- Fire at Thornton Heath flats reported to have been caused by an overheated solar panel
- 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
- Electrocution at Morgan Stanley Heathrow data center leads to fines
- Second fire at Aberdeen Place substation, Maida Vale, disrupts London Underground and Elizabeth line
- Transformer fire at London substation triggers major incident and evacuations
- Rooftop solar panel fire on residential block in Lewisham, London
- St John's Wood electrical substation, London, catches fire twice in two weeks
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Merton, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on.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.