Boots Campus - Roof Top Solar Farm (6.3 MW)
Boots Campus - Roof Top Solar Farm is a 6.3 MW rooftop solar project in Nottingham, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 5 December 2022, not yet built; the record was last updated on 8 July 2022. REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 5 December 2025, so the project may not go ahead in this form. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.
REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 5 December 2025, so the project may not go ahead in this form.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 June 2022 | Application submitted |
| 5 December 2022 | Planning permission granted |
| 5 December 2025 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- rooftop solar
- Capacity
- 6.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 8 July 2022
- Operator or applicant
- Boots Company Plc
- Planning authority
- Nottingham
- Planning application reference
- 22/01231/PFUL3
- Site area
- 37.5 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Boots Campus, D90 Building Head Office Thane Road Nottingham Nottingham City
- Council area (by location)
- Nottingham
- Time to decision
- 24 weeks
- REPD reference
- 11617
Who decides
| Applications | Nottingham | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 20 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 1 (5%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 19 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 1 | 45% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 8.2 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham University Wind | wind farm | 5 | refused | 0.7 |
| Southfields Farm, Common Lane | battery storage | 130 | approved, not built | 4.6 |
| Fair Oaks Renewable Energy Park Solar farm & Battery energy storage | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 5.5 |
| Gotham | battery storage | 100 | application submitted | 6.2 |
| Moto Hospitality, Trowell Services Area North Solar Farm & Battery | solar farm | 16.1 | application submitted | 6.8 |
| Kingston Solar farm | solar farm | 49.9 | refused | 7.8 |
| Ratcliffe On Soar Power Station Solar Farm | solar farm | 9 | approved, not built | 8.8 |
| Stragglethorpe Road farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.9 |
| Highfields Farm Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 42.9 | approved, not built | 9.7 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (52.9272, -1.1839).