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Solar, wind and battery projects near High Peak (SK22)

11 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of SK22 (High Peak): 1 is waiting for a planning decision, 10 approved but not yet running. The largest live scheme is Goyt Hall Farm, Goyt Valley Footpath (40 MW battery storage, approved on 23 August 2024, not yet built), 9.6 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.

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

11projects within 10 km
1awaiting a decision
10approved, not running
0operational

Projects within 10 km of SK22

Projects of 1 MW and more (6)

ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Marsh Lane, Gowholebattery storagebattery storage30approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026May 2023granted Jan 2025Jun 2026High Peak2.4
Dolly Lane, Buxworth Battery Storage Facility & Sub Stationbattery storagebattery storage13approved, not builtupdated Feb 2024Oct 2023granted Feb 2024Feb 2024High Peak3.9
Torkington Road, Hazel Grovesolar farmsolar farm30application submittedupdated Aug 2025Jun 2025—Aug 2025Stockport6.5
Carpenter Plc, Dinting Lodge Industrial Estatesolar farmsolar farm1approved, not builtupdated May 2025Oct 2023granted Mar 2025May 2025High Peak8.7
Goyt Hall Farm, Goyt Valley Footpathbattery storagebattery storage40approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Dec 2023granted Aug 2024Sep 2024Stockport9.6
Newby Road, Hazel Grovebattery storagebattery storage7.5approved, not built may be out of dateupdated May 2022Apr 2022granted Nov 2022May 2022Stockport9.6
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (5)
ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
New Mills Leisure Centre, Hyde Bank Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.1approved, not builtupdated Apr 2025Feb 2025granted Mar 2025Apr 2025High Peak1.0
Concept Life Sciences, Frith Knoll Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Jul 2026Apr 2026granted Jun 2026Jul 2026High Peak7.6
Frith Knoll Road, Walker Industrial Park, Units 1-5 Solar PV Modulesrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Apr 2026Dec 2025granted Jan 2026Apr 2026High Peak7.6
Glossop Caravans, Brookfieldrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025Jul 2025granted Aug 2025Sep 2025High Peak9.0
Sainsburys, London Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.5approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025Jul 2025granted Sep 2025Sep 2025Stockport9.4

Distance from the average position of the SK22 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 farm2110031
Rooftop solar505001.2
Battery storage4040090.5

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

How High Peak decides solar, wind and battery applications

ApplicationsHigh PeakUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)1510,236
Refused1 (7%)19%
Solar refused1 of 812%
Battery storage refused0 of 716%
Median time from submission to decision8.0 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed1 / 0—

All projects in High Peak

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 SK22, 1 project has 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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