Strattons Farm, Newbury Road Solar PV Farm (23 MW)
Strattons Farm, Newbury Road Solar PV Farm is a 23 MW solar farm project in Basingstoke and Deane, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 12 April 2024, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 14 May 2024. The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.
The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. 32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 12 April 2024 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 23 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 14 May 2024
- Operator or applicant
- Anglo Renewables (AR Kingsclere Limited)
- Planning authority
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Planning application reference
- 24/00852/FUL
- Site area
- 29.4 ha
- Address (REPD)
- S/O Strattons Farm, Newbury Road, Kingsclere, Newbury
- Council area (by location)
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Name in REPD
- Strattons Farm, Newbury Road - Solar PV Farm
- REPD reference
- 15524
Who decides
| Applications | Basingstoke and Deane | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 30 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 8 (27%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 5 of 22 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 7 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 26.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Works, Wasing Estate | solar farm | 5 | operational | 6.2 |
| Hook Lane, Malshanger | solar farm | 30 | approved, not built | 9.4 |
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 (51.3446, -1.2624).