DecidedSolar farm· EN010123

Heckington Fen Solar Park

A nationally significant infrastructure project in Boston, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire. A decision has been made.

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Where it is in the process

Pre-application
Submitted
Pre-examination
Examination
Recommendation
Decision due
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. 644 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

The Proposed Development will comprise the construction, operation and decommissioning of a solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity generating facility exceeding 50 megawatt (MW) output capacity, together with associated energy storage. The installed capacity of the solar generation is expected to be in the order of 500MW.

Linked planning applications

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

26/0610/DCOREQ · North Kesteven · 2 July 2026
Application for partial discharge of requirement 13 (construction environment management plan) associated with work no.8 of Heckington Fen Solar Park. Development Consent Order reference EN010123 (erection of solar farm and associated infrastructure including battery storage, substations, inverters
26/0438/DCOREQ · North Kesteven · 8 April 2026
Application to discharge Requirement 3 (Phasing written scheme) of Heckington Fen Solar Park. Development Consent Order reference EN010123 (erection of solar farm and associated infrastructure including battery storage, substations, inverters and cable connection to Bicker Fen substation).
144258 · West Lindsey · 10 January 2022
PINS consultation on behalf of the Secretary of State as to the information to be provided in an Environmental Statement - ref EN010123.
26/0612/DCOREQ · North Kesteven
Application for the partial discharge of requirement 6 (detailed design works associated with work no.8) of Heckington Fen Solar Park. Development Consent Order reference EN010123 (erection of solar farm and associated infrastructure including battery storage, substations, inverters and cable connec
26/0611/DCOREQ · North Kesteven
Application for the partial discharge of requirement 10 (Fencing associated with work no. 8) of Heckington Fen Solar Park. Development Consent Order reference EN010123 (erection of solar farm and associated infrastructure including battery storage, substations, inverters and cable connection to Bick
26/0607/DCOREQ · North Kesteven
Application for discharge of requirement 8 (landscape ecological management plan) for Work No. 8 - Heckington Fen Solar Park. Development Consent Order reference EN010123 (erection of solar farm and associated infrastructure including battery storage, substations, inverters and cable connection to B
26/0608/DCOREQ · North Kesteven
Application to discharge requirement 20 (Soil management plan) - Heckington Fen Solar Park. Development Consent Order reference EN010123 (erection of solar farm and associated infrastructure including battery storage, substations, inverters and cable connection to Bicker Fen substation).