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Solar, wind and battery projects near Sunbury-on-Thames (TW16)

60 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of TW16 (Spelthorne): 6 are waiting for a planning decision, 40 approved but not yet running, 8 operational. The largest live scheme is Battery Energy Storage System (200 MW battery storage, approved on 16 January 2026, not yet built), 1.7 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.

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

60projects within 10 km
6awaiting a decision
40approved, not running
8operational

Projects within 10 km of TW16

Projects of 1 MW and more (13)

ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Battery Energy Storage Systembattery storagebattery storage200approved, not builtupdated Feb 2026Sep 2024granted Jan 2026Feb 2026Spelthorne1.7
Walton WTW PVsolar farmsolar farm1.8operationalupdated Oct 2013——Oct 2013Elmbridge1.9
Long Lane, Stanwellbattery storagebattery storage49.9approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025Dec 2024granted Jul 2025Jul 2025Spelthorne5.2
Twynersh Meadows, Thorpe Road Solar Park & Battery Storagesolar farmsolar farm5.5application submittedupdated Sep 2025Jul 2025—Sep 2025Runnymede7.2
Twynersh Meadows, Thorpe Road Solar Park & Battery Storagebattery storagebattery storage5application submittedupdated Sep 2025Jul 2025—Sep 2025Runnymede7.2
London’s Queen Elizabeth II reservoirfloating solarfloating solar6.3operationalupdated Jul 2016——Jul 2016Kingston upon Thames8.0
Western International Marketrooftop solarrooftop solar1.7operationalupdated May 2016Jul 2015granted Sep 2015May 2016Hounslow8.9
Land south of Holloway Lanesolar farmsolar farm5application withdrawnupdated Jan 2016Jul 2015—Jan 2016Hillingdon9.1
Chertsey Water Treatment Workssolar farmsolar farm1.3operationalupdated Jan 2023——Jan 2023Runnymede9.1
Sipson Roadsolarsolar6.2refusedupdated Nov 2014Jun 2014refused Oct 2014Nov 2014Hillingdon9.3
Galleymead House, Old Bath Roadbattery storagebattery storage2refusedupdated Apr 2024Oct 2023refused Mar 2024Apr 2024Slough9.4
Wraysbury Landfillsolar farmsolar farm4.8operationalupdated Jun 2017Jul 2014granted Oct 2014Jun 2017Windsor and Maidenhead9.5
Poyle Park Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm4.5refused on appealupdated Dec 2016Jul 2015refused Oct 2015Dec 2016Slough10.0
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (47)
ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Hurst Road - Walton Solar PV Farmsolar farmsolar farm0.6operationalupdated Nov 2021—granted Jan 2023Nov 2021Elmbridge2.0
Big Yellow Self Storage, Central Avenuerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025May 2025granted Jul 2025Jul 2025Elmbridge3.3
Hampton Business Park, Bolney Way- Solar Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jan 2022Aug 2022granted Oct 2022Jan 2022Hounslow3.5
Sainsburys Supermarkets, Uxbridge Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated May 2025Mar 2025granted Apr 2025May 2025Richmond upon Thames3.7
Rydens Road - Micro Energy Storagebattery storagebattery storage0.2approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Feb 2026granted Apr 2026Jun 2026Elmbridge4.2
Heathrow Gatewayrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Nov 2023Sep 2023granted Nov 2023Nov 2023Hounslow4.6
Skyline Business Park, Great South West Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Jan 2023Nov 2022granted Jan 2023Jan 2023Hillingdon4.7
Skyline Business Park, Great South West Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Jan 2023Nov 2022granted Jan 2023Jan 2023Hillingdon4.7
Skyline Business Park, Great South West Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025Oct 2024granted Dec 2024Jan 2025Hillingdon4.7
W R Sports Club, The Centre - Micro Energy Storage Facilitybattery storagebattery storage0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Feb 2024Dec 2023granted Feb 2024Feb 2024Spelthorne4.7
Dnata City, East Bedfont Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.5approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023Jul 2023granted Sep 2023Sep 2023Hounslow5.1
DNATA City East, Bedfont Road - Roof Mounted Solar PV Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Feb 2023Feb 2021granted Mar 2022Feb 2023Hounslow5.1
Falcon House, Central Way - Photovoltaic Solar Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023Jul 2023granted Sep 2023Sep 2023Hounslow5.1
Geodis, Faggs Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.8approved, not builtupdated Aug 2022Jul 2022granted Aug 2022Aug 2022Hounslow5.3
Spur Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023Jun 2023granted Aug 2023Aug 2023Hounslow5.3
Hatton Cross Underground Station, Southern Perimeter Road -Solar Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Feb 2025Nov 2024granted Jan 2025Feb 2025Hillingdon5.7
London Roadbattery storagebattery storage—application submitted may be out of dateupdated Mar 2022Mar 2022—Mar 2022Spelthorne5.9
Prologis Park, Unit Brooftop solarrooftop solar1refusedupdated Jul 2024May 2024refused Jul 2024Jul 2024Hounslow6.0
Garson Farm, Winterdown Road Solar Panels & Battery Storagesolar farmsolar farm0.8application submitted may be out of dateupdated May 2023May 2023—May 2023Elmbridge6.3
Garson Farm, Winterdown Road Solar Panels & Battery Storagebattery storagebattery storage—application submitted may be out of dateupdated May 2023May 2023—May 2023Elmbridge6.3
Garson Farm, Winterdown Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Jul 2022Jun 2022granted Aug 2022Jul 2022Elmbridge6.3
Kneller Hall Schoolrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2under constructionupdated Jan 2026Dec 2022granted Oct 2025Jan 2026Richmond upon Thames6.3
Big Yellow Self Storage, Staines Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2application submitted may be out of dateupdated Sep 2023Aug 2023—Sep 2023Hounslow6.4
Addlestone Moor, Chertsey Road - Micro Energy Storage Systembattery storagebattery storage0.2approved, not builtupdated Feb 2026Dec 2025granted Jan 2026Feb 2026Runnymede6.5
Chertsey Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2refusedupdated Apr 2024Jan 2024refused Mar 2024Apr 2024Richmond upon Thames7.0
Twickenham Trading Estate, Rugby Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Jul 2024granted Sep 2024Sep 2024Richmond upon Thames7.0
Ham Close - 452 Houses, Flats & Leisure Centrerooftop solarrooftop solar0.4under constructionupdated Apr 2024Jun 2022granted Mar 2023Apr 2024Richmond upon Thames7.4
Oakleaf Farm, Horton Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Jul 2024granted Aug 2024Sep 2024Spelthorne7.6
Oakleaf Farm, Horton Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Jul 2024granted Aug 2024Sep 2024Spelthorne7.6
Alexandra Junior Schoolrooftop solarrooftop solar0.1approved, not builtupdated Dec 2021Jul 2021granted Sep 2021Dec 2021Hounslow7.6
Heathrow Flightpath Car Park, Bath Roadbattery storagebattery storage—approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025May 2025granted Jun 2025Jul 2025Hillingdon7.8
Weymanor Roadbattery storagebattery storage—approved, not builtupdated Dec 2024Dec 2023granted Oct 2024Dec 2024Runnymede7.9
Airport Gate Business Centre, Harmondsworthrooftop solarrooftop solar0.1approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025Jun 2025granted Sep 2025Sep 2025Hillingdon8.0
David Lloyd Leisure, Brooklands Road Solar Photovoltaics Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025Jul 2025granted Sep 2025Sep 2025Elmbridge8.3
Vickers Drive North, Brooklands Industrial Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated May 2023Feb 2023granted Apr 2023May 2023Elmbridge8.3
West Thames College, London Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jul 2024Apr 2024granted Jun 2024Jul 2024Hounslow8.4
David Lloyd Racket Club, Southall Lanerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Nov 2023Sep 2023granted Nov 2023Nov 2023Hounslow8.7
Avro Way, Brooklands Industrial Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Apr 2024Jan 2024granted Mar 2024Apr 2024Elmbridge8.7
Big Yellow Byfleet, Oyster Lanerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Nov 2025Aug 2025granted Oct 2025Nov 2025Woking8.9
Southall Lane Waste Depotbattery storagebattery storage—operationalupdated Nov 2022Jun 2017—Nov 2022Hounslow8.9
Western International Market (WIM) Sitebattery storagebattery storage0.2operationalupdated May 2016Dec 2015—May 2016Hounslow9.0
West Middlesex Hospital, Twickenham Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.1approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025Sep 2024granted Nov 2024Jan 2025Hounslow9.1
West Middlesex University Hospital,Twickenham Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtApr 2026granted Jun 2026—Hounslow9.1
International Trading Estate, Trident Way - Data Centrerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jan 2026Mar 2025granted Dec 2025Jan 2026Ealing9.5
Manor Farm, Poyle Roadbattery storagebattery storage—approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Jan 2025granted Jun 2026Jun 2026Slough9.6
Oakpoint, Oakcroft Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.6approved, not builtupdated Jun 2025Apr 2025granted Jun 2025Jun 2025Kingston upon Thames9.9
Hook Rise Business Centre, Hook Rise Southrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Oct 2023Aug 2023granted Oct 2023Oct 2023Kingston upon Thames10.0

Distance from the average position of the TW16 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 farm820416.3
Rooftop solar36132128.2
Solar100010
Floating solar100100
Battery storage143821255

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

How Spelthorne decides solar, wind and battery applications

Spelthorne has 6 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.

All projects in Spelthorne

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 TW16, 5 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.