East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield Solar Farm (15 MW)
East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield Solar Farm is a 15 MW solar farm project in North Somerset, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 2 July 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 2 December 2025.
15 MWsolar farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
2 December 2025record last updated
North Somersetcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 2 July 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 15 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 2 December 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Enviromena
- Planning authority
- North Somerset
- Planning application reference
- 25/02595/EFUL
- Site area
- 16.6 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Parcel 3470, East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield, Bristol
- Council area (by location)
- North Somerset
- Name in REPD
- East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield - Solar Farm
- REPD reference
- 19279
Who decides
| Applications | North Somerset | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (14%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 38 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 0 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 5 of 10 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 14.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 2 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield | solar farm | 15 | application submitted | 2.1 |
| Stowey Road, Stowey Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 6.1 |
| Philip Street Car Breakers | battery storage | 7.2 | approved, not built | 6.8 |
| Feeder Road | battery storage | 20 | operational | 6.8 |
| Green Lane, Nempnett Thrubwell Solar Farm | solar farm | 9.1 | approved, not built | 7.1 |
| Howgrove Farm, Green Lane | solar farm | 10 | approved, not built | 7.1 |
| Garleys Wood Solar Park | solar farm | 5 | refused | 7.4 |
| Chelwood Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.2 |
| Gypsy Lane, Burnett Solar PV Arrays | solar farm | 24.5 | refused | 8.7 |
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 (51.3931, -2.6101).