Tiln Farm Solar Farm (49.9 MW)
Tiln Farm Solar Farm is a 49.9 MW solar farm project in Bassetlaw, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: under construction; the record was last updated on 23 November 2022.
49.9 MWsolar farm
under constructionstatus in REPD
23 November 2022record last updated
Bassetlawcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 6 November 2020 | Application submitted |
| 26 September 2023 | Planning permission granted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 49.9 MW
- Status (REPD)
- under construction
- Record last updated
- 23 November 2022
- Operator or applicant
- Lightsource SPV 154 Limited
- Planning authority
- Bassetlaw
- Planning application reference
- 20/01405/FUL
- Site area
- 66.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Tiln Farm Land
- Council area (by location)
- Bassetlaw
- Time to decision
- 151 weeks
- REPD reference
- 7561
Who decides
| Applications | Bassetlaw | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 40 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 5 (12%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 25 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 5 of 7 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 8 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 13.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 2 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiln Farm solar park | solar farm | 8 | operational | 0.9 |
| Bellmoor Grassland | solar | 5 | abandoned | 1.8 |
| Chainbridge Road | solar | 8 | application withdrawn | 2.8 |
| Walkers Wood Solar Park | solar farm | 27 | operational | 5.3 |
| Little Morton Solar Farm | solar farm | 14.3 | operational | 5.7 |
| Wood Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 6.0 |
| Jubilee Farm, Barnby Moor | solar farm | 5 | operational | 6.4 |
| Crow Holt Windfarm | wind farm | 20 | refused | 6.5 |
| Elkesley Southbound, Elkesley | battery storage | 480 | application submitted | 7.8 |
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 (53.3455, -0.9423).