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Solar, wind and battery projects near Redhill (RH1)

21 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of RH1 (Reigate and Banstead): 3 are waiting for a planning decision, 12 approved but not yet running. The largest live scheme is Rushett Lane (30 MW battery storage, approved on 3 April 2025, not yet built), 9.9 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.

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

21projects within 10 km
3awaiting a decision
12approved, not running
0operational

Projects within 10 km of RH1

Projects of 1 MW and more (8)

ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue -Solar Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar2.1approved, not builtupdated Dec 2025Sep 2025granted Nov 2025Dec 2025Reigate and Banstead2.1
Land At Flanchford Farmsolar farmsolar farm3.1refusedupdated Oct 2015May 2015refused Sep 2015Oct 2015Reigate and Banstead5.5
Little Flanchford Farm, Flanchford Road Solar Energysolar farmsolar farm20application submittedupdated Jan 2025Nov 2024—Jan 2025Mole Valley6.3
Britannia Crestsolar farmsolar farm2.6refused on appealupdated May 2016Jun 2015refused Nov 2015May 2016Reigate and Banstead6.4
Mynthurst Farmsolar farmsolar farm13.4refused on appealupdated Dec 2015Jan 2014refused Jun 2014Dec 2015Mole Valley8.3
Caterham Bypassbattery storagebattery storage12approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Nov 2023granted Sep 2024Sep 2024Tandridge8.4
Redeham Hall Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm5.3refused on appealupdated Dec 2016Jun 2015refused Jan 2016Dec 2016Tandridge9.0
Rushett Lanebattery storagebattery storage30approved, not builtupdated May 2025Apr 2024granted Apr 2025May 2025Reigate and Banstead9.9
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (13)
ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Surrey Fire And Rescue Headquarters, Wray Park Roadbattery storagebattery storage0.2application withdrawnupdated Jan 2025Oct 2024—Jan 2025Reigate and Banstead2.6
Merstham Community Hub, Merstham Energy Storage Facilitybattery storagebattery storage0.2application submitted may be out of dateupdated Aug 2024Jul 2024—Aug 2024Reigate and Banstead2.7
The Royal Alexandra And Albert School, Gatton Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not built may be out of dateupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Reigate and Banstead3.0
Woodhatch Place, Cockshot Hill - Micro Energy Storage Systembattery storagebattery storage0.2approved, not builtupdated Nov 2024Aug 2024granted Oct 2024Nov 2024Reigate and Banstead3.2
Duxhurst Farm, Duxhurst Lane Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm—approved, not builtupdated Jan 2024Jan 2023granted Dec 2023Jan 2024Reigate and Banstead6.2
Duxhurst Farm, Duxhurst Lane Solar Farmbattery storagebattery storage—approved, not builtupdated Jan 2024Jan 2023granted Dec 2023Jan 2024Reigate and Banstead6.2
Godstone Fire Station, Fosterdown - Micro Energy Storage Facilitybattery storagebattery storage0.2approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025Aug 2024granted Oct 2024Jan 2025Tandridge6.6
South Terminal Car Park Forecourt - Electric Vehicle Charging Forecourtbattery storagebattery storage—under constructionupdated Nov 2022Jan 2021granted Jun 2021Nov 2022Reigate and Banstead7.4
Legal And General Kingswood House, St Monicas Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Aug 2024Apr 2023granted May 2023Aug 2024Reigate and Banstead7.6
Tesco Extra, Reigate Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated May 2026Dec 2025granted Mar 2026May 2026Mole Valley7.9
Spire Gatwick Park Hospital, Povey Cross Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.1refusedupdated Sep 2024Jun 2024refused Jul 2024Sep 2024Mole Valley8.0
Verge At Succombs Hill, By Wapses Lodge Roundaboutbattery storagebattery storage0.2approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025Sep 2024granted Nov 2024Jan 2025Tandridge9.1
Gatwick House, Pound Hillsolar farmsolar farm0.2application submitted may be out of dateupdated Aug 2023Jul 2023—Aug 2023Crawley9.3

Distance from the average position of the RH1 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 farm7210420.2
Rooftop solar504012.8
Battery storage9170042.8

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

How Reigate and Banstead decides solar, wind and battery applications

ApplicationsReigate and BansteadUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)1010,236
Refused2 (20%)19%
Solar refused2 of 712%
Battery storage refused0 of 316%
Median time from submission to decision13.4 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed1 / 0—

All projects in Reigate and Banstead

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 RH1, 4 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.

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