Callington Solar Farm (6.4 MW)
Callington Solar Farm is a 6.4 MW solar farm project in Cornwall, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 17 January 2014; the record was last updated on 22 May 2014.
6.4 MWsolar farm
operationalstatus in REPD
22 May 2014record last updated
Cornwallcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 7 February 2011 | Application submitted |
| 26 September 2011 | Planning permission granted |
| 17 January 2014 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 6.4 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 22 May 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Inazin (Low Carbon Solar)
- Planning authority
- Cornwall
- Planning application reference
- PA11/00774
- Site area
- 17.4 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Land At Haye Lane, Callington, Cornwall
- Council area (by location)
- Cornwall
- Time to decision
- 33 weeks
- REPD reference
- 1564
Who decides
| Applications | Cornwall | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 225 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 49 (22%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 31 of 159 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 15 of 39 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 27 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.6 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 23 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Ferrers solar park | solar farm | 19.5 | operational | 3.7 |
| Trefinnick Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 4.2 |
| Dunstan Lodge solar farm | solar farm | 8.5 | refused | 4.5 |
| Ford Farm Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 4.8 |
| Landulph, Ellbridge Lane | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 8.6 |
| Trehawke Barton (Doddycross) Solar Farm | solar farm | 10.6 | operational | 8.8 |
| Landulph Substation, Ellbridge Lane | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 8.9 |
| Trequite Farm solar park | solar farm | 9.9 | operational | 9.4 |
| Landulph Substation, Landulph | battery storage | 99.9 | application withdrawn | 9.5 |
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 (50.5072, -4.326).