Knights End Road Solar Farm (5 MW)
Knights End Road Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar farm project in Fenland, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: planning permission expired on 15 December 2018; the record was last updated on 16 January 2020.
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permission expiredstatus in REPD
16 January 2020record last updated
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Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 8 October 2015 | Application submitted |
| 15 December 2015 | Planning permission granted |
| 15 December 2018 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- permission expired
- Record last updated
- 16 January 2020
- Operator or applicant
- Caledon Partners (Solar Power Parks)
- Planning authority
- Fenland
- Planning application reference
- F/YR15/0900/F
- Site area
- 9.9 ha
- Address (REPD)
- North Of Bradney Farm, Knights End Road, March
- Council area (by location)
- Fenland
- Time to decision
- 10 weeks
- REPD reference
- 5374
Who decides
| Applications | Fenland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (20%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 3 of 23 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 21 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 23.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 3 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods Ferry Farm | wind farm | 18 | refused on appeal | 2.1 |
| Ranson Moor (phase 1) | wind farm | 6 | operational | 2.4 |
| Boardinghouse Wind Farm | wind farm | 10.3 | operational | 2.8 |
| Turves Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.1 |
| Burnt House Farm | wind farm | 6 | operational | 3.7 |
| West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Road | battery storage | 30 | application submitted | 3.8 |
| West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Road Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.8 | application submitted | 3.8 |
| Stags Holt | wind farm | 18 | operational | 8.1 |
| Coldham | wind farm | 16 | operational | 8.8 |
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 (52.5331, 0.0199).