Haddon Solar park (22 MW)
Haddon Solar park is a 22 MW solar farm project in Huntingdonshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 23 January 2024; the record was last updated on 5 February 2024.
22 MWsolar farm
refusedstatus in REPD
5 February 2024record last updated
Huntingdonshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 13 May 2022 | Application submitted |
| 23 January 2024 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 22 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 5 February 2024
- Operator or applicant
- Wessex Solar Energy
- Planning authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Planning application reference
- 22/00668/FUL
- Site area
- 46.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Land North East Of Bates Lodge Peterborough Road Haddon
- Council area (by location)
- Huntingdonshire
- Time to decision
- 89 weeks
- REPD reference
- 8477
Who decides
| Applications | Huntingdonshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 47 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (15%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 33 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 11 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 19.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 3 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Dyke, Whittlesey | battery storage | 10 | approved, not built | 3.1 |
| Whittlesey | wind farm | 9 | operational | 3.2 |
| Third Drove, Fengate | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 4.7 |
| Glass moor Extension | wind farm | 12 | operational | 5.1 |
| Glass Moor | wind farm | 16 | operational | 5.1 |
| America Farm | solar farm | 8 | application withdrawn | 6.3 |
| Ramsey Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 8 | operational | 8.0 |
| Willow Hall Farm | wind farm | 10 | application withdrawn | 8.0 |
| Dogsthorpe, Welland Road Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 14 | approved, not built | 8.4 |
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 (52.5302, -0.1817).