Solar, wind and battery projects near Dagenham (RM9)
72 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of RM9 (Barking and Dagenham): 6 are waiting for a planning decision, 53 approved but not yet running, 8 operational. The largest live scheme is Atcost Road (100 MW battery storage, application submitted on 2 May 2024, no decision recorded; REPD status may be out of date), 3.3 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.
Projects within 10 km of RM9
Projects of 1 MW and more (14)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension)wind turbine | wind turbine | 2 | operationalupdated Sep 2011 | Apr 2009 | granted Jul 2009 | Sep 2011 | Barking and Dagenham | 1.7 |
| Ford Wind Park - Dagenhamwind farm | wind farm | 5.9 | operationalupdated Aug 2011 | Mar 2003 | granted Jul 2003 | Aug 2011 | Barking and Dagenham | 2.6 |
| Atcost Roadbattery storage | battery storage | 100 | application submitted may be out of dateupdated May 2024 | May 2024 | — | May 2024 | Barking and Dagenham | 3.3 |
| Crossness Sewage Works PVrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1.5 | operationalupdated Jan 2012 | — | — | Jan 2012 | Bexley | 3.6 |
| Beckton Sewage Treatment Workswind farm | wind farm | 2.2 | operationalupdated Feb 2015 | — | — | Feb 2015 | Newham | 4.1 |
| Riverside Resource Recovery Facility Battery Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 2.5 | under constructionupdated Jan 2021 | Dec 2020 | — | Jan 2021 | Bexley | 4.2 |
| Riverside Energy Parkbattery storage | battery storage | 20 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Apr 2022 | Nov 2018 | granted Apr 2020 | Apr 2022 | Bexley | 4.2 |
| Riverside Energy Park (REP)rooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Sep 2020 | Nov 2018 | granted Apr 2020 | Sep 2020 | Bexley | 4.2 |
| Crossness Sewage Works Turbinewind turbine | wind turbine | 2.5 | operationalupdated Jan 2015 | Nov 2010 | granted Dec 2010 | Jan 2015 | Bexley | 4.3 |
| Aveley Landfill, Sandy Lane PV Solar Array & Battery Energy Storagesolar farm | solar farm | 16 | approved, not builtupdated Feb 2025 | Feb 2024 | granted Jul 2024 | Feb 2025 | Thurrock | 8.2 |
| Ocado Operating Limited, New Purfleet Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 2.8 | approved, not builtupdated May 2025 | Mar 2025 | granted May 2025 | May 2025 | Thurrock | 8.3 |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Stadium Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1.6 | refusedupdated Dec 2025 | Oct 2025 | refused Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Greenwich | 9.0 |
| Thameside DCrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | operationalupdated Feb 2016 | — | — | Feb 2016 | Greenwich | 9.2 |
| The O2 Arenawind farm | wind farm | 3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Oct 2021 | Jun 2021 | granted Sep 2021 | Oct 2021 | Greenwich | 9.9 |
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (58)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goresbrook School, Cook Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | granted May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Barking and Dagenham | 0.9 |
| Pooles Lanerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025 | Jul 2025 | granted Aug 2025 | Nov 2025 | Barking and Dagenham | 1.3 |
| JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.6 | approved, not builtupdated Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 | granted Nov 2023 | Oct 2023 | Barking and Dagenham | 1.5 |
| Hunters Hall Primary School, Alibon Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jul 2024 | May 2024 | granted Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 | Barking and Dagenham | 1.7 |
| Thames Gateway Park, Choats Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.5 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2023 | May 2023 | granted Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | Barking and Dagenham | 1.9 |
| Dagenham Motors, Ripple Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2023 | May 2023 | granted Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | Barking and Dagenham | 2.2 |
| Manor Joinery Estate, Eastern Approach Alfreds Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | granted Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Barking and Dagenham | 2.2 |
| Nic Ice, Thames Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | — | approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025 | Nov 2024 | granted Dec 2024 | Jan 2025 | Barking and Dagenham | 2.7 |
| Ceme Campus, Marsh Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.9 | approved, not builtupdated May 2023 | Feb 2023 | granted Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Havering | 3.5 |
| Barking And Dagenham College, Dagenham Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.8 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | granted May 2025 | Jun 2025 | Barking and Dagenham | 3.5 |
| Barking & Dagenham College Of Technology, Dagenham Road Solarrooftop solar | rooftop solar | — | no application requiredupdated May 2025 | Apr 2025 | — | May 2025 | Barking and Dagenham | 3.5 |
| Circular 13, Unit B, Gascoigne Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 1 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2023 | Apr 2023 | granted Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | Barking and Dagenham | 3.9 |
| New England Industrial Estate Developmentrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | under constructionupdated May 2023 | Mar 2021 | granted Sep 2021 | May 2023 | Barking and Dagenham | 4.0 |
| Twin Tumps Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.6 | operationalupdated Mar 2022 | Feb 2022 | granted Dec 2022 | Mar 2022 | Greenwich | 4.4 |
| King George Hospital, Barley Lanerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.8 | application submittedupdated Feb 2026 | Jan 2026 | — | Feb 2026 | Redbridge | 4.7 |
| The Exchange Mall, High Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.7 | approved, not builtupdated Dec 2024 | Oct 2024 | granted Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Redbridge | 4.8 |
| William Torbitt School, Eastern Avenuerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | application submitted | May 2026 | — | — | Redbridge | 4.9 |
| Thames Innovation Centre, Veridion Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025 | May 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Sep 2025 | Bexley | 5.0 |
| Sainsbury, Claps Gate Lanerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | application submitted | May 2026 | — | — | Newham | 5.2 |
| Liberty Shopping Centre, Western Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.5 | approved, not builtupdated Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | granted Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | Havering | 5.4 |
| Atlantis Avenue, Beckton Solar PV Systemsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2023 | Apr 2023 | granted Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | Newham | 5.5 |
| Plashet Schoolrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025 | May 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Aug 2025 | Newham | 5.9 |
| University Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way - Soalr Panelsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | — | approved, not builtupdated Jan 2024 | Oct 2023 | granted Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 | Newham | 6.1 |
| London Design and Engineering UTC, University Waywind farm | wind farm | 0.2 | application submitted | May 2026 | — | — | Newham | 6.1 |
| Knowledge Dock, University Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.1 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023 | Jul 2023 | granted Sep 2023 | Sep 2023 | Newham | 6.2 |
| Redbridge Institute Of Adult Education, Gaysham Avenuerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.1 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025 | Sep 2025 | granted Oct 2025 | Nov 2025 | Redbridge | 6.2 |
| Roman Road Primary School, Roman Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025 | May 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 | Newham | 6.5 |
| Ellen Wilkinson School, Tollgate Road Solar PhotovoltaicPanelsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated May 2024 | Jan 2024 | granted Apr 2024 | May 2024 | Newham | 6.7 |
| The I O Centre, Skeffington Streetrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | refusedupdated Feb 2026 | Nov 2025 | refused Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | Greenwich | 6.8 |
| Newham Dockside - Photovoltaic Panelsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2022 | Jan 2022 | granted Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 | Newham | 7.0 |
| Newham University Hospital, Glen Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.8 | approved, not builtupdated May 2026 | Jan 2026 | granted Mar 2026 | May 2026 | Newham | 7.2 |
| Leyes Road - New SEN Schoolrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | under constructionupdated Sep 2025 | Sep 2023 | granted Nov 2023 | Sep 2025 | Newham | 7.4 |
| Newham Leisure Centre, Prince Regent Lanerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | application submitted may be out of dateupdated Feb 2023 | Dec 2022 | — | Feb 2023 | Newham | 7.5 |
| David Lloyd Leisure, Gidea Parkrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023 | Jun 2023 | granted Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Havering | 7.5 |
| James Watt Wayrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.6 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 | granted Jan 2022 | Nov 2021 | Bexley | 7.5 |
| Brookhill Estate Regenerationrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.1 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated May 2022 | Apr 2022 | granted Mar 2023 | May 2022 | Greenwich | 7.9 |
| Bower Park Academyrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | operationalupdated Dec 2021 | Jan 2021 | granted Oct 2021 | Dec 2021 | Havering | 7.9 |
| Aveley Landfill, Sandy Lane PV Solar Array & Battery Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | — | approved, not builtupdated Feb 2025 | Feb 2024 | granted Jul 2024 | Feb 2025 | Thurrock | 8.2 |
| Spire London East Hospital, Roding Lane Southrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024 | Jul 2024 | granted Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 | Redbridge | 8.2 |
| Siemens Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.7 | refusedupdated Jun 2023 | Apr 2023 | refused Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | Greenwich | 8.3 |
| Siemens Road, Westminster Industrial Estaterooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.7 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023 | Jun 2023 | granted Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | Greenwich | 8.3 |
| Siemens Road, Westminster Industrial Estaterooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.7 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023 | Jun 2023 | granted Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | Greenwich | 8.3 |
| Swan Road, Westminster Industrial Estaterooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.7 | refusedupdated Jun 2023 | Apr 2023 | refused Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | Greenwich | 8.3 |
| Custom Housebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025 | Feb 2025 | granted Aug 2025 | Sep 2025 | Newham | 8.4 |
| Roding Lane Southrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jan 2023 | Oct 2022 | granted Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Redbridge | 8.4 |
| Nightingale Primary School, Ashbourne Avenue -Solar Panelsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025 | May 2025 | granted Jun 2025 | Jul 2025 | Redbridge | 8.6 |
| University Of East London, Stratford Cam PV Panelsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | granted Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | Newham | 8.6 |
| University Of East London - 650 Student accommodation & Teaching and learningrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | under constructionupdated Jun 2026 | Apr 2023 | granted Aug 2025 | Jun 2026 | Newham | 8.6 |
| Stone Lake Retail Park, Woolwich Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.1 | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | granted May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Greenwich | 8.9 |
| Roding Primary School and Nursery, Roding Lane Northrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.1 | approved, not built | Apr 2026 | granted Jun 2026 | — | Redbridge | 9.0 |
| The Valley, Floyd Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.7 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025 | Jun 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Aug 2025 | Greenwich | 9.0 |
| Maybank Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025 | Jul 2025 | granted Aug 2025 | Sep 2025 | Redbridge | 9.2 |
| The Mallrooftop solar | rooftop solar | — | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2026 | Nov 2025 | granted Jan 2026 | Mar 2026 | Bexley | 9.4 |
| Bexleyheath Superbowl, Albion Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Oct 2023 | Aug 2023 | granted Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 | Bexley | 9.5 |
| Segro Park Canning, Town Bidder Street, Unit 2rooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025 | Jun 2025 | granted Jul 2025 | Aug 2025 | Newham | 9.6 |
| Central Park Leisurerooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | granted Nov 2024 | Jan 2025 | Havering | 9.6 |
| Woodbridge High School, St Barnabas Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.5 | approved, not builtupdated Nov 2024 | Sep 2024 | granted Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | Redbridge | 9.7 |
| Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023 | Jun 2023 | granted Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | Newham | 9.8 |
Distance from the average position of the RM9 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Rooftop solar | 60 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| Wind farm | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Wind turbine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Battery storage | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
MW in pipeline: pending, approved and under-construction capacity.
How Barking and Dagenham decides solar, wind and battery applications
| Applications | Barking and Dagenham | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 13 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 0 (0%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 11 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 0 of 2 | 45% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 7.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
All projects in Barking and Dagenham
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 RM9, 6 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.