Court Barton Farm, Coffinswell Solar Farm (21 MW)
Court Barton Farm, Coffinswell Solar Farm is a 21 MW solar farm project in Teignbridge, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 15 August 2023, not yet built; the record was last updated on 11 September 2023.
21 MWsolar farm
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
11 September 2023record last updated
Teignbridgecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 8 August 2022 | Application submitted |
| 15 August 2023 | Planning permission granted |
| 15 August 2026 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 21 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 11 September 2023
- Operator or applicant
- Coubar Energy Limited (Windel)
- Planning authority
- Teignbridge
- Planning application reference
- 22/01533/MAJ
- Site area
- 25.4 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Court Barton Farm, Coffinswell
- Council area (by location)
- Teignbridge
- Time to decision
- 53 weeks
- Contracts for Difference
- AR6
- Name in REPD
- Court Barton Farm, Coffinswell - Solar Farm
- REPD reference
- 9530
Who decides
| Applications | Teignbridge | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 14 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 5 (36%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 4 of 12 | 12% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 2 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 12.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Hill Industrial Park | battery storage | 22.5 | operational | 2.5 |
| Rydon Farm | solar farm | 12 | operational | 5.0 |
| Higher Humber Farm | solar farm | 5.9 | refused on appeal | 6.4 |
| Waye Barton | solar farm | 5 | application withdrawn | 7.2 |
| Sawmills Solar Farm | solar farm | 6.5 | operational | 9.9 |
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 (50.5055, -3.5647).