Mount Farm (22 MW solar farm)
Mount Farm is a 22 MW solar farm project in Wychavon, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 23 March 2016; the record was last updated on 22 March 2016.
22 MWsolar farm
operationalstatus in REPD
22 March 2016record last updated
Wychavoncouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 13 May 2014 | Application submitted |
| 15 September 2014 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 2 February 2015 | Appeal lodged |
| 6 July 2015 | Planning permission granted |
| 6 July 2015 | Appeal allowed |
| 15 January 2016 | Construction started |
| 23 March 2016 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 22 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 22 March 2016
- Operator or applicant
- INRG (Solar Park) 14
- Planning authority
- Wychavon
- Planning application reference
- 14/01029
- Appeal reference
- APP/H1840/W/14/3001928
- Site area
- 48.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Land off Longdon Hill, Wickhamford
- Council area (by location)
- Wychavon
- Time to decision
- 60 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2175
Who decides
| Applications | Wychavon | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 50 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 3 (6%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 34 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 2 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 14 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 20.5 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Farm, Mount Pleasant Solar Farm | solar farm | 35 | approved, not built | 2.6 |
| Littleton Solar Farm | solar farm | 30 | operational | 6.3 |
| Springhill Solar Park (Northwick) | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.4 |
| Lenchwick | wind farm | 11.5 | refused | 9.5 |
| Salford Lodge | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.5 |
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 (52.0719, -1.9102).