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Solar, wind and battery projects near London (W1U)

87 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of W1U (Westminster): 8 are waiting for a planning decision, 70 approved but not yet running, 1 operational. The largest live scheme is Solar Panels at Hedgehog Grove Solar Farm (98 MW solar farm, application submitted on 24 March 2026, no decision recorded), 9.5 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.

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

87projects within 10 km
8awaiting a decision
70approved, not running
1operational

Projects within 10 km of W1U

Projects of 1 MW and more (6)

ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
Pegasus House, Sackville Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar2.3approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Dec 2021Nov 2021granted Dec 2021Dec 2021Westminster1.5
Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Wayrooftop solarrooftop solar1application submitted may be out of dateupdated Jul 2023Jun 2023—Jul 2023Hammersmith and Fulham4.9
Premier Park Road - Photovoltaic Systemrooftop solarrooftop solar1.4approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Mar 2022Mar 2022granted May 2022Mar 2022Brent8.4
Unit F, 6, Premier Park Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar1.3approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023Jul 2023granted Sep 2023Sep 2023Brent8.4
Solar Panels at Hedgehog Grove Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm98application submittedupdated Apr 2026Mar 2026—Apr 2026Tower Hamlets9.5
Olympic Park Wind Turbinewind turbinewind turbine2.5abandonedupdated Oct 2010Jan 2007granted Sep 2007Oct 2010Newham9.8
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (60)
ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updatedCouncilkm
University College Hospital, Euston Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Nov 2022Sep 2022granted Nov 2022Nov 2022Camden1.3
Crompton Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Dec 2021Oct 2021granted Nov 2021Dec 2021Westminster1.7
London Zoo, Outer Circlerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated May 2025Feb 2025granted Apr 2025May 2025Westminster1.9
London St Pancras International Station - Installation Of Solar Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar—no application requiredupdated Mar 2025——Mar 2025Camden2.4
Bush Houserooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jun 2021Apr 2021granted May 2021Jun 2021Westminster2.6
Imperial College Health CentreSolar Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar—application withdrawnupdated Apr 2021Feb 2021—Apr 2021Westminster2.6
Consession Queen Mother Sports Centrerooftop solarrooftop solar—application submitted may be out of dateupdated Oct 2021Oct 2021—Oct 2021Westminster2.9
David Lloyd Leisurerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2refusedupdated Sep 2025Jul 2025refused Sep 2025Sep 2025Westminster3.0
Lindsey Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Dec 2025Oct 2025granted Nov 2025Dec 2025City of London3.7
Dolphin Squarerooftop solarrooftop solar—under constructionupdated May 2022Apr 2022granted Dec 2022May 2022Westminster3.8
Henderson Court, Fitzjohns Avenuerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Nov 2022Aug 2022granted Nov 2022Nov 2022Camden4.3
Waste & Recycling centre, Hornsey Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Nov 2023Sep 2023granted Nov 2023Nov 2023Islington4.3
Chelsea And Westminster Hospital, Fulham Road - Photovoltaic Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Mar 2026granted Apr 2026Jun 2026Kensington and Chelsea4.3
Kensington Leisure Centre, Silchester Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Mar 2023Oct 2022granted Feb 2023Mar 2023Kensington and Chelsea4.3
Cannon Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Jan 2025Sep 2024granted Dec 2024Jan 2025City of London4.5
Moberly Sports Centre - Photovoltaic Arraysrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Nov 2021Nov 2021granted Dec 2021Nov 2021Brent4.5
Moberly Sports Centre - Photovoltaic Arraysrooftop solarrooftop solar—refusedupdated Oct 2021Oct 2021refused Oct 2021Oct 2021Brent4.5
Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Wayrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3application submittedupdated Feb 2026Jan 2026—Feb 2026Hammersmith and Fulham4.9
Battersea Studiosrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Jul 2024granted Sep 2024Sep 2024Wandsworth5.2
Tower Place Westrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Mar 2025Jan 2025granted Feb 2025Mar 2025City of London5.2
Jobcentreplus, Drysdale Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Sep 2025May 2025granted Jul 2025Sep 2025Hackney5.2
Fulham Pools, Lillie Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated May 2024Jan 2024granted Apr 2024May 2024Hammersmith and Fulham5.4
The Queens Club, Palliser Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.5approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jun 2023Feb 2023granted May 2023Jun 2023Hammersmith and Fulham5.4
Kern House, Scrubs Lanerooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023Aug 2023granted Sep 2023Sep 2023Hammersmith and Fulham5.5
Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025Mar 2025granted Jul 2025Aug 2025Hammersmith and Fulham5.6
Phoenix Fitness Centre, Phoenix Closerooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Apr 2024Jan 2024granted Mar 2024Apr 2024Hammersmith and Fulham5.8
Willesden Sports Centre, Donnington Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Apr 2025Jan 2025granted Mar 2025Apr 2025Brent5.9
Harbour club, Watermeadow Lanerooftop solarrooftop solar0.4application withdrawnupdated Jul 2024Nov 2023—Jul 2024Hammersmith and Fulham5.9
Walworth Academy, Shorncliffe Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Feb 2024Dec 2023granted Jan 2024Feb 2024Southwark6.2
Holly Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2operationalupdated Jan 2022Aug 2021granted Feb 2023Jan 2022Hackney6.3
The Highway - 114 Flats, Office Accomodation & Self Storage Facilityrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jul 2024Dec 2021granted Aug 2023Jul 2024Tower Hamlets6.4
John Orwell Sports Centre, Tench Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated May 2025Feb 2025granted Apr 2025May 2025Tower Hamlets6.6
45 Clapham Campus South Side - 525 Flats & Education Facilityrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2application submitted may be out of dateupdated Apr 2023Oct 2022—Apr 2023Lambeth6.7
The Bermondsey Projectrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Oct 2023Oct 2017granted Jun 2020Oct 2023Southwark6.9
Town Hall Hotel, Patriot Squarerooftop solarrooftop solar0.1application submittedMay 2026——Tower Hamlets6.9
City Of London Academyrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated May 2022Feb 2022granted May 2022May 2022Southwark7.0
Mowlem Junior And Infant School, Mowlem Streetrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Mar 2026granted May 2026Jun 2026Tower Hamlets7.0
William Booth Training College, Champion Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jul 2023Feb 2023granted Aug 2023Jul 2023Southwark7.3
William Booth Training College, Champion Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar—application submitted may be out of dateupdated Jul 2023Jul 2023—Jul 2023Southwark7.3
Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre, Melon Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Feb 2025Nov 2024granted Jan 2025Feb 2025Southwark7.6
Rock Building, Waxlow Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Jan 2024Nov 2023granted Dec 2023Jan 2024Brent7.8
Central Wayrooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025Apr 2025granted May 2025Jul 2025Brent8.0
Light House, Western Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Sep 2024Jul 2024granted Aug 2024Sep 2024Ealing8.1
Charlie Bighams, Mcnicol Driverooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Jan 2024Dec 2023granted Feb 2024Jan 2024Brent8.1
Devonhurst Placerooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Apr 2022Mar 2022granted May 2022Apr 2022Hounslow8.2
Nucleus, Central Wayrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Nov 2023Aug 2023granted Oct 2023Nov 2023Brent8.2
Homerton University Hospital, Homerton Groverooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Apr 2026Jan 2026granted Feb 2026Apr 2026Hackney8.2
Premier Park Road, Units 20-23rooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Dec 2023Oct 2023granted Dec 2023Dec 2023Brent8.2
Sainsburys Supermarkets, Essex Placerooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025May 2025granted Jul 2025Jul 2025Hounslow8.3
Nucleus, Central Wayrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023Jul 2023granted Aug 2023Aug 2023Brent8.3
Ikea Department Store, Drury Way Solar Pv Canopiessolar farmsolar farm0.7approved, not builtupdated Nov 2023Aug 2023granted Oct 2023Nov 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Units 10-11rooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Unit 3rooftop solarrooftop solar0.6approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Units 5-6rooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Unit 9rooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Unit 7-8rooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Unit 1rooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park, Park Royalrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Apr 2024Feb 2024granted Mar 2024Apr 2024Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Unit Arooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.4
Premier Park Road, Unit 4rooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated May 2023Mar 2023granted May 2023May 2023Brent8.5

21 more projects not listed (furthest or smallest).

Distance from the average position of the W1U 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 farm2110098.7
Rooftop solar847691326.1
Wind turbine100000

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

How Westminster decides solar, wind and battery applications

Westminster 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 Westminster

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 W1U, 14 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.