Manton Manor Solar Farm (27 MW)
Manton Manor Solar Farm is a 27 MW solar farm project in North Lincolnshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 28 June 2016; the record was last updated on 1 July 2016.
27 MWsolar farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
1 July 2016record last updated
North Lincolnshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 17 April 2015 | Application submitted |
| 18 November 2015 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 2 March 2016 | Appeal lodged |
| 28 June 2016 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 27 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 1 July 2016
- Operator or applicant
- Pegasus Group
- Planning authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Planning application reference
- PA/2015/0387
- Appeal reference
- APP/Y2003/W/16/3144447
- Address (REPD)
- Manor Farm, Access Roads In Ma, Manton, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
- Council area (by location)
- North Lincolnshire
- Time to decision
- 31 weeks
- REPD reference
- 5161
Who decides
| Applications | North Lincolnshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 47 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 15 (32%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 7 of 33 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 10 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 10.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 20.2 | application submitted | 1.8 |
| Raventhorpe Lodge (Sweeting Thorns) | solar farm | 25 | permission expired | 4.4 |
| Raventhorpe Farm | solar farm | 38 | operational | 5.0 |
| Little Crow Solar Park | solar farm | 150 | approved, not built | 6.5 |
| Scawby Brook, Brigg | battery storage | 99 | approved, not built | 7.2 |
| Scawby Road | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 7.7 |
| Laughton Wind Farm | wind farm | 28 | refused on appeal | 8.3 |
| Winterton Road | battery storage | 95 | approved, not built | 9.1 |
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 (53.5181, -0.607).