Solar, wind and battery projects near Southam (CV47)
30 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of CV47 (Stratford-on-Avon): 13 approved but not yet running, 7 operational. The largest live scheme is Middle Road Farm Solar Farm & Battery Storage (50 MW solar farm, approved on 18 August 2023, not yet built), 6.5 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.
Projects within 10 km of CV47
Projects of 1 MW and more (19)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Farm at Fields Farm (Phase 1)solar farm | solar farm | 5 | operationalupdated Sep 2016 | Mar 2015 | granted Jun 2015 | Sep 2016 | Stratford-on-Avon | 2.0 |
| Solar Farm at Fields Farm (Phase 2)solar farm | solar farm | 3.8 | abandonedupdated Nov 2016 | Mar 2015 | granted Jun 2015 | Nov 2016 | Stratford-on-Avon | 2.0 |
| Deppers Bridgesolar | solar | 9 | refusedupdated Jun 2014 | Oct 2013 | refused Apr 2014 | Jun 2014 | Stratford-on-Avon | 2.3 |
| Weddington Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 2.1 | operationalupdated Nov 2019 | Sep 2015 | granted Sep 2016 | Nov 2019 | Stratford-on-Avon | 2.4 |
| Eastfields Farm, Deppers Bridge Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 34.8 | under constructionupdated May 2024 | Jul 2021 | granted Aug 2021 | May 2024 | Stratford-on-Avon | 2.8 |
| Dadglow Farm, Bishops Itchingtonbattery storage | battery storage | 20 | refusedupdated May 2025 | Oct 2024 | refused Feb 2025 | May 2025 | Stratford-on-Avon | 3.3 |
| The Elmssolar farm | solar farm | 10.4 | operationalupdated Jul 2015 | Sep 2014 | granted Nov 2014 | Jul 2015 | Stratford-on-Avon | 4.7 |
| Starbold Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 15 | refused on appealupdated Sep 2014 | Apr 2012 | refused Feb 2013 | Sep 2014 | Stratford-on-Avon | 5.1 |
| Feldon Vale Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Feb 2021 | Oct 2020 | granted Aug 2021 | Feb 2021 | Stratford-on-Avon | 5.2 |
| Feldon Vale Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 49.9 | operationalupdated Feb 2023 | Sep 2022 | — | Feb 2023 | Stratford-on-Avon | 5.2 |
| Bascote Road Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 4.6 | permission expiredupdated Dec 2019 | Jun 2015 | granted Sep 2016 | Dec 2019 | Stratford-on-Avon | 5.4 |
| Middle Road Farm Solar Farm & Battery Storagesolar farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023 | May 2023 | granted Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | Stratford-on-Avon | 6.5 |
| Land On The East Side Of Fosse Waysolar farm | solar farm | 10 | operationalupdated Apr 2017 | Jul 2015 | granted Nov 2015 | Apr 2017 | Warwick | 6.8 |
| Stoneton Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 18 | application withdrawnupdated Sep 2014 | Jun 2012 | — | Sep 2014 | Stratford-on-Avon | 7.1 |
| Fosse Way Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 50 | refusedupdated Jul 2025 | Oct 2024 | refused May 2025 | Jul 2025 | Warwick | 7.2 |
| Banbury Road, Gaydonsolar farm | solar farm | 18 | operationalupdated Aug 2025 | Nov 2022 | granted Mar 2023 | Aug 2025 | Stratford-on-Avon | 8.1 |
| Aston Martin Lagonda, Banbury Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 5.2 | approved, not builtupdated Oct 2024 | Aug 2024 | granted Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 | Stratford-on-Avon | 8.1 |
| Ashorne Hill Solar Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Aug 2022 | Sep 2021 | granted Aug 2022 | Aug 2022 | Stratford-on-Avon | 8.3 |
| Boddington Reservoirwind turbine | wind turbine | 1.5 | operationalupdated Jun 2014 | Mar 2011 | granted Dec 2011 | Jun 2014 | West Northamptonshire | 9.9 |
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (11)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfields Farm, Harburybattery storage | battery storage | — | under constructionupdated May 2024 | Jul 2021 | granted Oct 2021 | May 2024 | Stratford-on-Avon | 3.0 |
| Bishops Bowl Fisherybattery storage | battery storage | — | approved, not builtupdated Oct 2023 | Jul 2023 | granted Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 | Stratford-on-Avon | 3.1 |
| Lower Farmsolar farm | solar farm | 0.5 | under constructionupdated Dec 2019 | Oct 2018 | granted Oct 2020 | Dec 2019 | Stratford-on-Avon | 3.1 |
| Gaydon Road, Bishops Itchingtonrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2022 | Feb 2022 | granted Apr 2022 | Mar 2022 | Stratford-on-Avon | 4.7 |
| Middle Road Farm Solar Farm & Battery Storagebattery storage | battery storage | — | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023 | May 2023 | granted Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | Stratford-on-Avon | 6.5 |
| Radford Solar Farmbattery storage | battery storage | — | abandonedupdated Mar 2019 | Jun 2017 | — | Mar 2019 | Warwick | 7.0 |
| Fosse Waybattery storage | battery storage | — | refusedupdated Jul 2025 | Oct 2024 | refused May 2025 | Jul 2025 | Warwick | 7.2 |
| Ashorne Hill Solar Farmbattery storage | battery storage | — | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated May 2025 | Sep 2021 | granted Aug 2022 | May 2025 | Stratford-on-Avon | 8.3 |
| Jaguar Land Rover Kingsway Batterybattery storage | battery storage | — | permission expiredupdated May 2020 | Dec 2015 | — | May 2020 | Stratford-on-Avon | 8.3 |
| Priors Marston Road, Hellidonsolar farm | solar farm | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2023 | Aug 2023 | granted Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | Stratford-on-Avon | 8.9 |
| Barnwell Poultry Farm, Harbury Lanerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.1 | approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025 | Nov 2024 | granted Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 | Warwick | 9.9 |
Distance from the average position of the CV47 postcodes, not from your home. Projects of 5 MW and more have their own page with dates and planning history.
By type
| Type | All | Pending | Approved | Operational | Refused | MW in pipeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar farm | 15 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 186 |
| Rooftop solar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Solar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wind farm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wind turbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Battery storage | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MW in pipeline: pending, approved and under-construction capacity.
How Stratford-on-Avon decides solar, wind and battery applications
| Applications | Stratford-on-Avon | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 45 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 8 (18%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 5 of 36 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 8 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 18.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 4 | — |
All projects in Stratford-on-Avon
Is the status up to date?
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. Near CV47, 3 projects have a status that may be out of date (pending for over two years, or approved with a permission expiry date already passed). Check the council's planning register for the latest decision.