Energy Projects Near You

Solar, wind and battery projects near March (PE15)

31 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of PE15 (Fenland): 3 are waiting for a planning decision, 6 approved but not yet running, 16 operational. The largest live scheme is West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Road Solar Farm (49.8 MW solar farm, application submitted on 30 May 2025, no decision recorded), 4.0 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

31projects within 10 km
3awaiting a decision
6approved, not running
16operational

Projects within 10 km of PE15

Projects of 1 MW and more (25)

ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Boardinghouse Wind Farmwind farmwind farm10.3operationalupdated Dec 2015Aug 2009granted Jul 2011Dec 2015Fenland1.7
West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Road Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm49.8application submittedupdated Jul 2025May 2025—Jul 2025Fenland4.0
West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Roadbattery storagebattery storage30application submittedupdated Jul 2025May 2025—Jul 2025Fenland4.0
Long Hill Roadwind turbinewind turbine2operationalupdated Apr 2009Jul 2001granted Apr 2003Apr 2009Fenland4.0
Stags Holtwind farmwind farm18operationalupdated May 2009Dec 2001granted May 2002May 2009Fenland4.4
Stags Holt Extensionwind turbinewind turbine2operationalupdated Jul 2013Jun 2007granted Oct 2008Jul 2013Fenland4.4
Ranson Moor Wind Farm (Phase 2)wind farmwind farm4operationalupdated Jun 2018May 2006granted Feb 2007Jun 2018Fenland4.4
March Sewage Treatment Workswind turbinewind turbine2operationalupdated Apr 2013Jul 2007granted Feb 2009Apr 2013Fenland4.5
Knights End Road Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm5permission expiredupdated Jan 2020Oct 2015granted Dec 2015Jan 2020Fenland4.5
Ranson Moor (phase 1)wind farmwind farm6operationalupdated May 2009Jul 2003granted Apr 2005May 2009Fenland4.6
Floods Ferry Farmwind farmwind farm18refused on appealupdated Jan 2012Apr 2009refused Jan 2010Jan 2012Fenland6.3
Greenvale AP Wind Turbinewind turbinewind turbine1.5operationalupdated Apr 2016Jul 2012granted Sep 2012Apr 2016Fenland6.4
Coldhamwind farmwind farm16operationalupdated Apr 2011Aug 1999granted Oct 2004Apr 2011Fenland6.7
Whitemill Wind Farmwind farmwind farm14operationalupdated Aug 2012Nov 2007granted Nov 2008Aug 2012Fenland7.2
Coldham Estate Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm10permission expiredupdated Oct 2020Sep 2019granted Dec 2019Oct 2020Fenland7.2
Coldham Estate Solar Farmbattery storagebattery storage6permission expiredupdated Dec 2019Sep 2019granted Dec 2021Dec 2019Fenland7.2
Coldham Hallwind farmwind farm14operationalupdated May 2009Jan 2002granted Oct 2002May 2009Fenland7.5
Turves Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm5operationalupdated Apr 2013May 2011granted Apr 2012Apr 2013Fenland7.6
Turves/Burtnhouse Solar Farm Extensionsolar farmsolar farm4.7operationalupdated Jan 2015Apr 2014granted Jul 2014Jan 2015Fenland7.6
Darcey Lodewind farmwind farm2application withdrawnupdated Nov 2005Aug 1999—Nov 2005Fenland7.8
Burnt House Farmwind farmwind farm6operationalupdated Jun 2013Jun 2009granted Jul 2011Jun 2013Fenland8.1
Honey Hillwind farmwind farm2application withdrawnupdated Apr 2006Aug 1999—Apr 2006Fenland8.2
Willow Farmsolar farmsolar farm1.1operationalupdated Aug 2022Jan 2021granted Nov 2021Aug 2022Fenland9.2
Land East Of Honeysome Roadsolar farmsolar farm4.6operationalupdated Apr 2016May 2015granted Dec 2015Apr 2016Fenland9.5
Bartlett Business Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar2.1approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Mar 2026granted May 2026Jun 2026Fenland9.9
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (6)
ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Linwood Farm, Linwood Lanerooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Feb 2023Dec 2022granted Feb 2023Feb 2023Fenland1.7
Hostmoor Avenuerooftop solarrooftop solar0.7approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025May 2025granted Jul 2025Aug 2025Fenland2.9
Tesco Stores, Hostmoor Avenuerooftop solarrooftop solar0.4application submittedMay 2026——Fenland2.9
Storelogs Holdings, Marwick Roadsolar farmsolar farm0.6approved, not builtupdated May 2025Mar 2025granted May 2025May 2025Fenland3.2
Storelogs Holdings, Marwick Roadsolar farmsolar farm0.3approved, not builtupdated Nov 2024Aug 2024granted Oct 2024Nov 2024Fenland3.2
Asksham Community Village Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm0.1under constructionupdated Jan 2022Oct 2020granted Feb 2021Jan 2022Fenland4.7

Distance from the average position of the PE15 postcodes, not from your home. Projects of 5 MW and more have their own page with dates and planning history.

By type

TypeAllPendingApprovedOperationalRefusedMW in pipeline
Solar farm10134050.8
Rooftop solar413003.6
Wind farm1100810
Wind turbine400400
Battery storage2100030

MW in pipeline: pending, approved and under-construction capacity.

How Fenland decides solar, wind and battery applications

ApplicationsFenlandUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)4910,236
Refused10 (20%)19%
Solar refused3 of 2312%
Onshore wind refused6 of 2145%
Battery storage refused1 of 516%
Median time from submission to decision23.4 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed0 / 3—

All projects in Fenland

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. Check the council's planning register for the latest decision.

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