Planning application · Solar · East Riding of Yorkshire

Neat Marsh North, Neat Marsh Road - Solar Farm

Awaiting Construction49.9 MWApplication 25/01811/STPLFSubmitted 18 July 2025Granted 27 February 2026

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The application

Application number: 25/01811/STPLF
Planning authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Nation: England
Technology: Solar
Capacity: 49.9 MW
Status: Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant: Neat Marsh Solar Limited
Location: Neat Marsh North, North West & Sw/O Neat Marsh Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TP

Timeline

18 July 2025 Planning application submitted
27 February 2026 Planning permission granted

Preview of the planning evidence pack for this site

The pack for this site lists 89 comparable solar incidents in the United Kingdom, nearest first. The nearest is EIR-1175, Rooftop solar panel fire guts NHS mental health ward in Malton, 57 km from this site.

Reference	Year	Incident	From the site	Severity
EIR-1175	2026	Rooftop solar panel fire guts NHS mental health ward in Malton	57 km	Significant
EIR-1552	2023	Fire starts in solar panels on commercial roof in Doncaster	59 km	Significant
EIR-0764	2024	Transformer smoking at solar farm in Burton Pedwardine	88 km	Minor
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The first 3 rows as the pack shows them. The other 86 are in the pack, each with its distance, sources and the fire service guidance it bears on.

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Summary for this site

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What the planning evidence pack adds for this application

The pack is made for Neat Marsh North, Neat Marsh Road - Solar Farm from the register and the government planning database: every comparable incident, nearest first, with its sources; the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal within 40 km, your council first; and the fire service guidance each incident bears on. One fixed, dated file, as a PDF, a web page and a Word document.

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