Solar Farm at North Of Brompton On Swale (39.3 MW)
Solar Farm at North Of Brompton On Swale is a 39.3 MW solar farm project in North Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 21 August 2025, not yet built; the record was last updated on 10 September 2025.
39.3 MWsolar farm
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
10 September 2025record last updated
North Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 6 February 2025 | Application submitted |
| 21 August 2025 | Planning permission granted |
| 21 August 2028 | Permission due to expire (unless work starts) |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 39.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 10 September 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Energyline Limited
- Planning authority
- North Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- ZD25/00038/FULL
- Site area
- 80.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- North Of Brompton On Swale
- Council area (by location)
- North Yorkshire
- Time to decision
- 28 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Brompton Solar Farm - Solar Farm
- REPD reference
- 16548
Who decides
| Applications | North Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 165 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 28 (17%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 15 of 112 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 24 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 5 of 29 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 13 / 12 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Road, Skeeby | solar farm | 55 | operational | 2.9 |
| Land at Stripe Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.4 |
| Solar Farm at East Appleton Farm | solar farm | 23.5 | application submitted | 4.4 |
| Land East of Appleton Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 4.4 |
| South Lowfields Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 8.8 |
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 (54.3925, -1.6679).