Rogers Farm (15 MW solar farm)
Rogers Farm is a 15 MW solar farm project in Babergh, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 8 June 2016; the record was last updated on 30 June 2016.
15 MWsolar farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
30 June 2016record last updated
Baberghcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 September 2013 | Application submitted |
| 27 February 2014 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 9 May 2014 | Appeal lodged |
| 8 June 2016 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 15 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 30 June 2016
- Operator or applicant
- Sun & Soil
- Planning authority
- Babergh
- Planning application reference
- B/13/01107
- Appeal reference
- APP/D3505/W/14/2218072
- Site area
- 26.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Rogers Farm, Rogers Lane, Newton, SUDBURY
- Council area (by location)
- Babergh
- Time to decision
- 23 weeks
- REPD reference
- 1323
Who decides
| Applications | Babergh | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 11 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 3 (27%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 5 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 9.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 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 (52.0374, 0.8141).