Codrington Road (18.8 MW solar farm)
Codrington Road is an 18.8 MW solar farm project in South Gloucestershire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 11 August 2023, not yet built; the record was last updated on 20 July 2022.
18.8 MWsolar farm
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
20 July 2022record last updated
South Gloucestershirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 11 October 2022 | Application submitted |
| 11 August 2023 | Planning permission granted |
| 11 August 2026 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 18.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 20 July 2022
- Operator or applicant
- Renewable Connections Limited
- Planning authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Planning application reference
- P22/05906/F
- Site area
- 26.2 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Codrington Road, Bristol
- Council area (by location)
- South Gloucestershire
- Time to decision
- 43 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Codrington Road - Solar Photovoltaic Panels
- REPD reference
- 11693
Who decides
| Applications | South Gloucestershire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 79 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (9%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 3 of 59 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 4 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 16 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 11.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 3 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mousewell Farm, Besom Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 22 | application submitted | 0.9 |
| Westerleigh Hill, Westerleigh | battery storage | 200 | approved, not built | 1.8 |
| Ring O Bells Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.1 |
| Says Court Farm solar park | solar farm | 19.8 | operational | 3.1 |
| Says Court Farm, Coalpit Heath | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 3.1 |
| Elm Farm solar farm and Battery storage | solar farm | 24 | refused | 5.6 |
| Perrinpit Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | under construction | 6.5 |
| Green Farm | solar farm | 9.4 | refused on appeal | 6.9 |
| Patch Elm Lane | battery storage | 35 | approved, not built | 7.1 |
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 (51.5123, -2.4201).