Sandwell: energy planning applications
38 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Sandwell, 230 MW in all. 3 still in planning.
Battery storage 17 · Solar 21 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK
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Every application in Sandwell, newest first
- Bull Lane - Micro Energy Storage
- York Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Charlemont Open Space, Charlemont Road - Micro Energy Storage
- Coneygre Family Centre, Sedgley Road East - Micro Energy Storage
- Sedgley Road West - Micro Energy Storage
- Lansing Linde Creighton Limited, Dartmouth Road - Solar Panels
- High Point Academy, Friar Park Road - Solar Panels
- Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy, Lower City Road - Solar Panels
- Moorcroft Drive, Moorcroft Park - Solar Panels
- Wolverhampton Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- West Bromwich Albion Football Club - Solar Panels
- Lewis Road, Perry Hill Lane - Energy Storage Facility
- Tat Bank Road, Western Road - Micro Energy Storage
- Upper Church Lane - Energy Storage Facility
- Oxford Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Devonshire Infant & Junior Academies, Auckland Road - Solar Panels
- Rowley Regis Community Hospital, Moor Lane - Solar Panels
- Ridgacre Enterprise Park, Ridgacre Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Greets Green Playing Field, Wattle Road - Energy Storage System
- Spartan Industrial Centre, Brickhouse Lane - Solar Panels
- Edwin Richards Quarry, Portway Road - Battery Storage
- Guru Nanak Gurdwara, High Street - Solar Panels
- Ash And Lacy, Alma Street - Photovoltaic Solar Panels
- Midland Quarry Products, Smith Road - Battery Storage
- Emr Oldbury, Union Road - Solar Panels
- Voestalpine Metsec, Broadwell Road - Solar Panels
- Huf Uk, New Road - Solar Panels
- First Steps Nursery, Waterloo Road - Solar Panels
- Cliff Drive - Solar Panels
- Ash And Lacy, Alma Street - Photovoltaic Solar Panels
- NDC Polipak, Garratts Lane - Solar Panels
- Oldbury Road - Solar Panels
- Tansun Limited, Spectrum House - Solar Panels
- Danks Way - Battery Storage
- Broadwell Road - Solar Panels
- Golds Hill - Battery Storage
- Bustleholme Substation
- DPD Distribution Centre
Latest decisions
- York Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility
- Charlemont Open Space, Charlemont Road - Micro Energy Storage
- Coneygre Family Centre, Sedgley Road East - Micro Energy Storage
- Sedgley Road West - Micro Energy Storage
- Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy, Lower City Road - Solar Panels
- Lansing Linde Creighton Limited, Dartmouth Road - Solar Panels
- High Point Academy, Friar Park Road - Solar Panels
- Moorcroft Drive, Moorcroft Park - Solar Panels
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near Sandwell's applications
10 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 solar panel distribution board at Birmingham college
- Fire at Upton Warren substation cuts power to 5,000 homes
- Fire in switch room at Stafford substation cuts power to 19,000 homes
- Fire at Telford electrical substation attended by one crew
- Fire at electrical substation closes Foleshill Road in Coventry
- Small fire within a solar panel at a house in Shropshire
- Small fire involving solar panels at a property in Clun
- Fire involving solar panels on a garage roof in Shropshire
- Roof fire involving 14 solar panels attended in Shropshire
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Sandwell, 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.