Renewable energy projects in Gedling
12 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are located in Gedling (REPD, July 2026 extract): 0 pending, 6 approved but not running, 3 operational and 1 refused. The council refused 1 of 11 decided applications (9%; UK 19%), with a median 40 weeks from submission to decision.
12projects in the council area
0awaiting a decision
6approved, not running
9%of decisions refused
How Gedling decides
| Applications | Gedling | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 11 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 1 (9%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 7 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 1 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 40.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Projects in Gedling
Projects of 1 MW and more (8)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Wood Farm, Spring Lanebattery storage | battery storage | 320 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2026 | May 2024 | granted Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
| Gedling Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 5.7 | operationalupdated Sep 2018 | Nov 2012 | granted Oct 2013 | Sep 2018 |
| Land south of Ramsdale Park Golf Coursesolar farm | solar farm | 4 | abandonedupdated Nov 2018 | Oct 2015 | granted Aug 2016 | Nov 2018 |
| Stoke Bardolph Farmwind farm | wind farm | 3.4 | refusedupdated May 2012 | Apr 2010 | refused Apr 2012 | May 2012 |
| Severn Trent Water - Stoke Bardolph Wind Turbinewind turbine | wind turbine | 1.5 | operationalupdated Dec 2015 | Dec 2012 | granted Sep 2013 | Dec 2015 |
| Newstead and Annesley Wind Turbinewind turbine | wind turbine | 1.5 | operationalupdated Apr 2017 | Oct 2014 | granted Oct 2015 | Apr 2017 |
| Enva, Colwickrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | application withdrawnupdated May 2025 | Apr 2025 | — | May 2025 |
| ENVA England, Road Number 4rooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (4)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colwick Loop Road, Colwickrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.8 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023 | Jul 2023 | granted Sep 2023 | Sep 2023 |
| Pintail House, Pintail Closerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | granted May 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| Enviro Building, Colwickrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academyrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Apr 2025 | Feb 2025 | granted Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
Postcode districts in Gedling
32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided. Projects belong to Gedling by location (nearest postcode to the REPD grid reference); decisions are counted by the planning authority named in REPD.