Falcon Park, Wilsons Road Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage (26 MW)
Falcon Park, Wilsons Road Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage is a 26 MW solar farm project in South Cambridgeshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 27 June 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 21 August 2025.
26 MWsolar farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
21 August 2025record last updated
South Cambridgeshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 27 June 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 26 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 21 August 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Regener8 Power Limited
- Planning authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Planning application reference
- 25/02539/FUL
- Site area
- 44.3 ha
- Address (REPD)
- South Of Falcon Park Wilsons Road Longstanton
- Council area (by location)
- South Cambridgeshire
- Name in REPD
- Falcon Park, Wilsons Road - Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage
- REPD reference
- 17858
The scheme also includes 20 MW of battery storage, recorded separately in REPD (application submitted).
Who decides
| Applications | South Cambridgeshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 48 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (21%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 6 of 40 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 4 of 5 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 17.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 2 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stargoose Farm | battery storage | 312 | approved, not built | 5.5 |
| Stargoose Farm Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not built | 5.5 |
| Cambridge Wind Farm | wind farm | 32 | refused on appeal | 5.5 |
| Cambridge Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | refused | 6.3 |
| Berry Fen Wind Farm | wind farm | 9 | application withdrawn | 9.0 |
| Mingay Farm - extension | solar farm | 19.3 | operational | 9.8 |
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 (52.2775, 0.0482).