Holland Road (12 MW solar farm)
Holland Road is a 12 MW solar farm project in Tendring, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 12 February 2014; the record was last updated on 1 April 2014.
12 MWsolar farm
refusedstatus in REPD
1 April 2014record last updated
Tendringcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 13 November 2013 | Application submitted |
| 12 February 2014 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 12 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 1 April 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Push Energy
- Planning authority
- Tendring
- Planning application reference
- 13/01292/FUL
- Site area
- 25.9 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Land adjacent to Electricity Substation Holland Road Little Clacton Essex CO16 9QG
- Council area (by location)
- Tendring
- Time to decision
- 13 weeks
- REPD reference
- 1460
Who decides
| Applications | Tendring | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 26 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (38%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 5 of 19 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 4 of 4 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sladburys Farm | solar farm | 12 | application withdrawn | <0.1 |
| Solar Farm at Thorpe Park Solar Farm Land South of Thorpe-Le-Soken | solar farm | 40 | approved, not built | 3.8 |
| Halstead Road Eco Hub Solar Farm & Battery Storage | solar farm | 26 | refused | 4.8 |
| Hartley Wood Farm Solar Farm | solar farm | 22.5 | approved, not built | 5.2 |
| Earl's Hall | wind farm | 10.3 | operational | 5.3 |
| Clay Lane, St Osyth Solar Farm | solar farm | 20 | approved, not built | 6.6 |
| Chisbon Solar Farm (Frowick Lane) | solar farm | 13 | operational | 6.9 |
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 (51.8165, 1.1877).