Stratton Hall Solar Park (11.6 MW)
Stratton Hall Solar Park is an 11.6 MW solar farm project in East Suffolk, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 7 March 2014; the record was last updated on 26 August 2014.
11.6 MWsolar farm
operationalstatus in REPD
26 August 2014record last updated
East Suffolkcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 4 October 2012 | Application submitted |
| 22 March 2013 | Planning permission granted |
| 19 April 2013 | Construction started |
| 7 March 2014 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 11.6 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 26 August 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Stratton Hall Solar Park Limited
- Planning authority
- East Suffolk
- Planning application reference
- C/12/2059
- Site area
- 25.4 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Walk Farm, Croft Lane, Stratton Hall, Ipswich, Suffolk
- Council area (by location)
- East Suffolk
- Time to decision
- 24 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2066
Who decides
| Applications | East Suffolk | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 55 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (18%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 3 of 38 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 5 of 8 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 9 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 3 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucklesham Solar Farm | solar farm | 25 | approved, not built | 2.8 |
| Foxburrow Farm | solar farm | 8 | operational | 4.2 |
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 (52.0088, 1.2869).