Decision madeSolar farm· EN010118
Longfield Solar Farm
A nationally significant infrastructure project in Braintree, Essex, Chelmsford. A decision has been made. We are confirming the outcome.
Free. We'll email you when it moves stage: consultation, submission, examination and decision.
Where it is in the process
- Pre-application
- Submitted
- Pre-examination
- Examination
- Recommendation
- Decision due
- Decision made
The site
The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 453 hectares inside the published boundary.
What is proposed
A new solar photovoltaic array generating station, co-located with battery storage, together with grid connection infrastructure. The generating capacity will be up to 500MW.
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