Stell Solar Farm (30 MW)
Stell Solar Farm is a 30 MW solar farm project in North Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 24 July 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 11 September 2025.
30 MWsolar farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
11 September 2025record last updated
North Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 24 July 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 30 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 11 September 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Enviromena
- Planning authority
- North Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- ZB25/01246/FUL
- Site area
- 46.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Lords Moor Farm, Lords Lane, Bedale
- Council area (by location)
- North Yorkshire
- REPD reference
- 18911
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Os Field 6800 Fence Dike Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 5.4 |
| North East of Ainderby Steeple | solar farm | 5.9 | operational | 7.4 |
| South Lowfields Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 7.4 |
| Land East of Appleton Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.7 |
| Solar Farm at East Appleton Farm | solar farm | 23.5 | application submitted | 9.7 |
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 (54.2788, -1.5711).