Carr Lane Solar Farm (9 MW)
Carr Lane Solar Farm is a 9 MW solar farm project in North Lincolnshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 7 August 2023, not yet built; the record was last updated on 15 August 2023.
9 MWsolar farm
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
15 August 2023record last updated
North Lincolnshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 26 July 2021 | Application submitted |
| 3 November 2022 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 21 February 2023 | Appeal lodged |
| 7 August 2023 | Planning permission granted |
| 7 August 2023 | Appeal allowed |
| 7 August 2026 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 9 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 15 August 2023
- Operator or applicant
- Anesco Limited
- Planning authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Planning application reference
- PA/2021/1359
- Appeal reference
- APP/Y2003/W/23/3317097
- Site area
- 14.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- S/O Carr Lane, Winterton, Scunthorpe
- Council area (by location)
- North Lincolnshire
- Time to decision
- 106 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Carr Lane - Solar Farm
- REPD reference
- 9004
Who decides
| Applications | North Lincolnshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 47 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 15 (32%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 7 of 33 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 10 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 10.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterton Road, Roxby Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | application submitted | 3.7 |
| Ironstone Quarry Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.5 | refused | 3.8 |
| Winterton Landfill Site - Ground Mounted Solar PV Arrays | solar farm | 5 | under construction | 4.8 |
| Melton Common Wind Cluster | wind farm | 5 | operational | 6.8 |
| Saxby Wold Wind Farm | wind farm | 36 | refused on appeal | 6.9 |
| Bagmoor | wind farm | 16 | operational | 7.2 |
| Melton Waste Park | wind farm | 5 | operational | 7.2 |
| Winterton Road | battery storage | 95 | approved, not built | 8.1 |
| Grange | wind farm | 12.3 | operational | 8.9 |
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 (53.6555, -0.5683).