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Planning application · Solar · North Yorkshire

The Swinton Estate, Swinton Road - Solar Panels

Awaiting Construction0.4 MWApplication 25/01962/FULSubmitted 2 July 2025Granted 11 November 2025

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Application number
25/01962/FUL
Planning authority
North Yorkshire
Nation
England
Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.4 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
The Swinton Estate
Location
The East Of The Swinton Estate, Located To The East Of Swinton Road And South Of Masham Golf Course., HG4 4NS
  • 2 July 2025 Planning application submitted
  • 11 November 2025 Planning permission granted
  • 11 November 2028 Planning permission expired Date as recorded in the register

The pack for this site lists 89 comparable solar incidents in the United Kingdom, nearest first. The nearest is EIR-1502, Storm Eowyn damages solar panels at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre, 45 km from this site.

ReferenceYearIncidentFrom the siteSeverity
EIR-15022025Storm Eowyn damages solar panels at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre45 kmMinor
EIR-11752026Rooftop solar panel fire guts NHS mental health ward in Malton57 kmSignificant
EIR-15522023Fire starts in solar panels on commercial roof in Doncaster93 kmSignificant
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