Juniper Farm, Main Street Solar Farm (18.8 MW)
Juniper Farm, Main Street Solar Farm is an 18.8 MW solar farm project in North Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 22 July 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 29 August 2025.
18.8 MWsolar farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
29 August 2025record last updated
North Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 22 July 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 18.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 29 August 2025
- Operator or applicant
- ABEI Energy Group
- Planning authority
- North Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- 25/02219/FULMAJ
- Site area
- 33.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Juniper Farm, N/O Main Street And E/O Woodgate Lane, Weeton, Leeds
- Council area (by location)
- North Yorkshire
- Name in REPD
- Juniper Farm, Main Street - Solar Farm
- REPD reference
- 16762
Recorded together with Juniper Farm, Main Street (10 MW battery storage, application submitted).
Who decides
| Applications | North Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 165 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 28 (17%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 15 of 112 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 24 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 5 of 29 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 13 / 12 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellingley Farm, Stocking Lane | battery storage | 240 | application submitted | 7.0 |
| High Boar Wind Farm | wind farm | 8 | refused | 9.4 |
| Penny Pot Wind Farm | wind farm | 21 | application withdrawn | 9.7 |
| Jenny Field Drive | battery storage | 5 | approved, not built | 9.9 |
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 (53.9154, -1.5751).