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Decision dueSolar farm· EN010162

Great North Road Solar and Biodiversity Park

A nationally significant infrastructure project in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire. The Secretary of State is deciding.

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Where it is in the process

  1. Pre-application
  2. Submitted
  3. Pre-examination
  4. Examination
  5. Recommendation
  6. Decision due
  7. Decided

The site

The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 1,765 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

Solar photovoltaic array generating station, battery energy storage system and grid connection infrastructure, with a maximum generation capacity of 800MW.

Linked planning applications

Council consultations, related applications and requirement sign-offs that quote this project.

  • 26/01599/CONSUL · Newark and Sherwood · 30 September 2026

    Consultation request, updates and information for Great North Road Solar and Biodiversity Park. For further details, please follow link; https://national-infrastructure-consenting.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/projects/EN010162

  • 147577 · West Lindsey · 9 November 2023

    PINS consultation on behalf of the Secretary of State for its opinion (a scoping Opinion) as to the information to be provided in an Environmental Statement - EN010162

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