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Sefton: energy planning applications

45 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for Sefton, 93 MW in all. 7 still in planning.

7In planning
34Granted or being built
2Operating
2Refused, withdrawn or closed

Battery storage 6 · Solar 37 · Onshore wind 2 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK

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Every application in Sefton, newest first

Latest decisions

Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal

  • Peel Road Energy CentreBattery storage · Planning Permission Expired · appeal APP/M2325/W/18/3196360 · 17/0822
  • Orrell HillSolar · 20 MW · Application Refused · DC/2014/01439

Incidents on the register near Sefton's applications

8 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

For a planning case

The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in Sefton, every comparable incident nearest first with its sources, the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal nearby, and the fire service guidance each incident bears on.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

Liverpool32Knowsley24West Lancashire30Wirral14Knowsley Borough1St. Helens20Halton16Chorley12

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.