St. Helens: energy planning applications
20 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for St. Helens, 155 MW in all. 1 still in planning.
Battery storage 5 · Solar 14 · Onshore wind 1 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK
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Every application in St. Helens, newest first
- Arnold Clark Renault, Delphwood Drive - Solar Panels
- Enviropax, Hall Wood Avenue - Solar Panels
- The Sutton Academy, Elton Head Road - Solar Panels
- Lea Green Business Park, Eurolink - Solar Panels
- Mere Grange, Leaside - Solar Panels
- Queens Park Health And Fitness - Solar Panels
- Newton Le Willows Health And Fitness - Solar Panels
- Omega West, St Helens, Unit 4, Zone 8 - Solar Panels
- College Street - Solar Panels
- Lea Green Business Park, Eurolink - Solar Panels
- DTC St Helens Hospital, Marshalls Cross Road - Solar Panels
- St Helens Rugby League Stadium, Peasley Cross Lane - Solar Panels
- Holiday Moss Landfill Site, Reeds Brow - Battery Storage
- Starbank Panel Products, Junction Lane - Solar Panels
- Biffa Electricity Generating Compound, Burtonhead Road - Battery Storage
- Sutton Manor - Battery Storage Facility
- National Grids Rainhill Substation Battery storage facility
- Bellerophon Way Tesco
- Burtonhead Road
- PROMISED LAND FARM
Latest decisions
- Arnold Clark Renault, Delphwood Drive - Solar Panels
- Enviropax, Hall Wood Avenue - Solar Panels
- The Sutton Academy, Elton Head Road - Solar Panels
- Lea Green Business Park, Eurolink - Solar Panels
- Mere Grange, Leaside - Solar Panels
- Queens Park Health And Fitness - Solar Panels
- Newton Le Willows Health And Fitness - Solar Panels
- Omega West, St Helens, Unit 4, Zone 8 - Solar Panels
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
Incidents on the register near St. Helens's applications
9 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Fire reported to have started in solar panels at Westleigh primary school
- Explosion and prolonged fire at Orsted battery storage site in Liverpool
- Substation fire on George Richards Way in Altrincham
- Nordex turbine damaged by suspected lightning strike at UK wind farm
- Attempted cable theft causes explosion at Saltney Ferry substation in Flintshire
- Solar battery smoke prompts fire crew response at Denton home
- Substation fire in Blackpool cuts power to thousands of customers
- Crane topples on Scout Moor wind farm project
- Substation fault leaves thousands without power in Padiham
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in St. Helens, 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.