Land At Lanthrone (5 MW solar farm)
Land At Lanthrone is a 5 MW solar farm project in Cornwall, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 29 January 2013; the record was last updated on 4 April 2013.
5 MWsolar farm
refusedstatus in REPD
4 April 2013record last updated
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Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 June 2012 | Application submitted |
| 29 January 2013 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 4 April 2013
- Operator or applicant
- Elgin Energy EsCo
- Planning authority
- Cornwall
- Planning application reference
- PA12/05854
- Address (REPD)
- Tideford Cross Lane Tideford Cornwall
- Council area (by location)
- Cornwall
- Time to decision
- 32 weeks
- REPD reference
- 1068
Who decides
| Applications | Cornwall | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 225 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 49 (22%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 31 of 159 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 15 of 39 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 27 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.6 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 23 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trequite Farm solar park | solar farm | 9.9 | operational | 2.2 |
| Land At Bake Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 2.7 |
| Trehawke Barton (Doddycross) Solar Farm | solar farm | 10.6 | operational | 3.5 |
| Wilton Farm (pv) | solar farm | 9.5 | operational | 3.8 |
| Newton Ferrers solar park | solar farm | 19.5 | operational | 6.0 |
| Dunstan Lodge solar farm | solar farm | 8.5 | refused | 6.6 |
| Landulph, Ellbridge Lane | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 6.7 |
| West Kingsmill, Landulph | battery storage | 80 | approved, not built | 7.0 |
| Landulph Substation, Landulph | battery storage | 99.9 | application withdrawn | 7.0 |
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 (50.4218, -4.3349).