West Northamptonshire: energy planning applications
119 battery, solar and wind applications in the government planning database for West Northamptonshire, 1.1 GW in all. 28 still in planning.
Battery storage 20 · Solar 84 · Onshore wind 15 · Battery storage across the UK · Solar across the UK · Wind across the UK
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Every application in West Northamptonshire, newest first
- Sainsburys, Style Way - Solar Panels
- Sainsburys, Gambrel Road - Solar Panels
- White Barn Farm, Station Road - Wind Turbines
- Campion School, Kislingbury Road - Solar Panels
- Porsche Centre, Old Tiffield Road - Solar Panels
- Great Central Way, Byfield Road - Battery Storage
- Grove Farm, Daventry Road - Solar Farm
- New Euroline Depot, Sopwith Way - Energy Storage System
- Newnham Drive, Heartlands Business Park - Micro Energy Storage Project
- Upper Heyford Roundabout, Daventry Link Road - Energy Storage System
- Wootton Hall Park, Mereway - Micro Energy Storage
- Northampton Road, Scarff Way - Micro Energy Storage
- Brixworth Landfill, Scaldwell Road - Solar Array & Battery Storage
- Brixworth Landfill, Scaldwell Road - Solar Array & Battery Storage
- Wickes Northampton Distribution Centre, Salthouse Road - Solar Panels
- Electricity Sub Station, Lanchester Way - Micro Energy Storage
- Churchill Way, High March Industrial Estate - Micro Energy Storage
- Old Tiffield Road - Micro Energy Storage Project
- Penvale Road - Micro Energy Battery Storage
- The A361, Ashby St Ledgers - Solar Farm
- Welton Road - Energy Storage System
- Ladys Lane - Solar Panels
- Moulton Park Industrial Estate - Micro Energy Storage
- Octagon Way, Weston Favell Retail Park - Energy Storage System
- Milton Road, Gayton - Solar Farm
- Northampton Gateway Srfi - Solar Panels
- Yardley Road Solar Farm
- Newnham Grange Farm - Battery Energy Storage
- Bridge House Farm, Pig Unit Murcott - Solar Panels
- Primrose Hill Farm, Oxford Road - Solar Farm
- Cummins Engine Company, Royal Oak Way South - Solar PV Panels
- Welford Road - Solar Farm
- Manor Farm, Whitfield - Solar Panels
- Io Centre, Unit 5, 6, 7 & 8, Barn Way - Solar panels
- Unipart Group, Cavalry Hill Industrial Park - Solar Panels
- White Barn Farm, Station Road - Solar Panels
- Crockwell Hill - Solar Farm
- Crockwell Hill - Solar Farm
- Farm Road -Battery Energy Storage
- Daventry Metal Products, Low March - Solar Panels
- Salthouse Road - Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaics
- Cheaney Drive, Grange Park Industrial Estate - Solar PV Modules
- Welford Solar Farm - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Welford Solar Farm - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Preston, Deanery - Solar Farm
- Sainsburys Supermarkets, Wellington Road - Solar PV Array
- Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village, Hawke Road - Solar PV Panels
- School House, Ashby Road - Solar PV Panels
- Riverside Prime Car Showroom, Carousel Way - Solar PV system
- Riverside Prime, Carousel Way - Solar Pv Panels
- Edgemead Close - Solar PV Panels
- Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal, Dirft Drive - Solar Array
- Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal, Dirft Drive - Solar Array
- Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal, Dirft Drive - Solar Array
- Crick Solar Farm
- Wieland Nemco, Pennard Close - Solar panels
- Whittlebury Park Golf & Country Club, High Street - Solar Panels
- Fawsley Estate, Fawsley - Solar Arrays
- Horton Lodge Farm - Solar Panels
- Whittlebury Park, High Street - Solar Panels
- Rugby Road, Kilsby - Rainsbrook Solar Farm
- East Haddon - Solar Photovoltaic System
- Station Farm - Solar Panels
- Glassthorpe Hill, Flore - Solar Farm
- Halse Road - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Halse Road - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Royal Oak Way South - Solar Array
- Cherwell Valley Business Park - Solar Park
- Onley Park, Barby - Solar Photovoltaic PV Generation System
- Milton Road, Gayton - Solar Farm
- Ford Motor Company Limited - Solar Farm
- Greatworth - Solar Farm & Battery Stations
- Greatworth - Solar Farm & Battery Stations
- Welsh Lane
- Crick Road
- Clannell Road Tesco (Northampton South)
- Sparrow Lodge Farm
- Silver Spinney Farm
- Preston Lodge
- Land South of Knock Lane
- Land to the south of Hill Farm
- Knotwood Fields Farm
- Land South of Knock Lane
- Land to the south of Hill Farm
- Kislingbury Road Solar Farm
- Preston Deanery
- Land off the A5199, Brampton Valley Way
- Land East of Horton Road
- Homestead Farm (Alderton)
- Handley Park
- Farthinghoe Solar Farm
- Mount Mill Farm
- Hall Farm (Hannington)
- Manor Farm (Horton)
- Handley Park
- Mount Mill Farm
- Farthinghoe Solar Farm
- Lowther Farms
- Bulls Head Farm North
- Hall Farm
- Stonepit Farm
- Shacks Barn Solar Farm
- M1 Wind Farm
- Watford Gap Wind Farm
- M1 J18 Wind Turbines
- Culworth House Solar Farm
- Boddington Reservoir
- Spring Farm Ridge
- Winwick
- Kelmarsh Wind Farm (Resubmission)
- Lilbourne Wind Farm
- Yelvertoft Wind Farm
- Draughton Maidwell Wind Farm
- Brixworth Windfarm
- Watford Lodge
- Asda Brackmills Distribution Depot
- Cinch Stadium, Franklin’s Gardens - Solar
- Mercedes-Benz Technology Centre
- Nectar Way Regional Distribution Centre
Latest decisions
- Wootton Hall Park, Mereway - Micro Energy Storage
- Campion School, Kislingbury Road - Solar Panels
- Great Central Way, Byfield Road - Battery Storage
- Porsche Centre, Old Tiffield Road - Solar Panels
- Northampton Road, Scarff Way - Micro Energy Storage
- Cummins Engine Company, Royal Oak Way South - Solar PV Panels
- Electricity Sub Station, Lanchester Way - Micro Energy Storage
- Churchill Way, High March Industrial Estate - Micro Energy Storage
Refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal
- Northampton Road, Scarff Way - Micro Energy Storage
- Churchill Way, High March Industrial Estate - Micro Energy Storage
- Penvale Road - Micro Energy Battery Storage
- Salthouse Road - Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaics
- Halse Road - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Halse Road - Solar Farm & Battery Storage
- Milton Road, Gayton - Solar Farm
- Preston Lodge
- Land South of Knock Lane
- Knotwood Fields Farm
- Land South of Knock Lane
- Kislingbury Road Solar Farm
- Land off the A5199, Brampton Valley Way
- Handley Park
- Farthinghoe Solar Farm
- Hall Farm (Hannington)
- Watford Gap Wind Farm
- Culworth House Solar Farm
- Spring Farm Ridge
- Winwick
- Lilbourne Wind Farm
- Draughton Maidwell Wind Farm
- Brixworth Windfarm
- Asda Brackmills Distribution Depot
- Mercedes-Benz Technology Centre
Incidents on the register near West Northamptonshire's applications
18 incidents within 50 km of an application here, nearest first. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
- Electrical fault causes fire at Watford Gap services substation
- Fire at Northampton substations cuts power to thousands and prompts evacuations
- Fire involving solar panels on a building under construction in Kettering
- Roof fire at new-build house with solar panels in Wellingborough
- Fire involving solar panels at a Market Harborough house spreads to an adjoining property
- Firefighters called to a reported substation blaze in Bletchley
- Rooftop solar panel fire guts NHS mental health ward in Malton
- Fire at electrical substation closes Foleshill Road in Coventry
- Electrical fault causes bang and flash at Leighton Buzzard substation
- Fire at Leicester substation cuts power to 45,000 properties
For a planning case
The planning evidence pack sets out, for one application in West Northamptonshire, 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.