Funtley Solar Photovoltaic PV Farm (10.5 MW)
Funtley Solar Photovoltaic PV Farm is a 10.5 MW solar farm project in Winchester, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 5 September 2024, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 28 October 2024.
10.5 MWsolar farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
28 October 2024record last updated
Winchestercouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 5 September 2024 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 10.5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 28 October 2024
- Operator or applicant
- Private Developer
- Planning authority
- Winchester
- Planning application reference
- HCC/2024/0503
- Site area
- 23.4 ha
- Address (REPD)
- The Funtley Refuse Tip (Former), Titchfield Lane, Wickham, Fareham
- Council area (by location)
- Winchester
- REPD reference
- 17202
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funtley Solar Photovoltaic PV Farm HCC/2021/0701 | 10.5 | 18 November 2021 | withdrawn 7 September 2023 |
Who decides
| Applications | Winchester | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 37 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 4 (11%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 24 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 3 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 10 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 14.7 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 3 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funtley Refuse Tip | solar farm | 10 | permission expired | 0.2 |
| Titchfield Lane | battery storage | 49 | under construction | 0.3 |
| Ash Farm, Titchfield Lane | battery storage | 15 | approved, not built | 0.5 |
| Fontley House Farm | solar farm | 10 | approved, not built | 1.7 |
| Titchfield Lane, Wickham | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 2.6 |
| Raglington Farm | solar farm | 5.8 | operational | 4.1 |
| Newlands Farm Battery Storage Facility Phase 2 | battery storage | 40 | operational | 5.8 |
| Newlands Farm Solar | solar farm | 20.5 | operational | 5.8 |
| Tanners Lane Battery Energy Storage Facility (Phase One) | battery storage | 40 | approved, not built | 5.9 |
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 (50.8818, -1.2192).