Roman Bank, Middle Marsh Solar Farm (48 MW)
Roman Bank, Middle Marsh Solar Farm is a 48 MW solar farm project in South Holland, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 21 February 2024; the record was last updated on 14 March 2024.
48 MWsolar farm
refusedstatus in REPD
14 March 2024record last updated
South Hollandcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 7 February 2023 | Application submitted |
| 21 February 2024 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 48 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 14 March 2024
- Operator or applicant
- AUK PE12 Limited
- Planning authority
- South Holland
- Planning application reference
- H09-0132-23
- Site area
- 80.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- N/O Roman Bank and E/O Middle Marsh Road at Red House Farm, Holbeach Bank, Spalding
- Council area (by location)
- South Holland
- Time to decision
- 54 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Roman Bank, Middle Marsh - Solar Farm
- REPD reference
- 13247
Who decides
| Applications | South Holland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 44 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 11 (25%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 7 of 26 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 15 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 13.8 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 6 | — |
UK: all UK planning authorities. Counted under these REPD planning authority names: Lincolnshire, South Holland.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach Marsh Wind Farm, | wind farm | 16 | abandoned | 3.3 |
| Caudwell Farm, Hollbeach | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 4.1 |
| Gedney Marsh | wind farm | 12 | operational | 5.0 |
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 (52.8397, 0.0324).