Wilton Farm (pv) (9.5 MW)
Wilton Farm (pv) is a 9.5 MW solar farm project in Cornwall, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 June 2015; the record was last updated on 4 June 2015.
9.5 MWsolar farm
operationalstatus in REPD
4 June 2015record last updated
Cornwallcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 9 January 2013 | Application submitted |
| 2 May 2013 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 30 January 2014 | Planning permission granted |
| 30 January 2014 | Appeal allowed |
| 1 January 2015 | Construction started |
| 1 June 2015 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 9.5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 4 June 2015
- Operator or applicant
- Primrose Solar
- Planning authority
- Cornwall
- Planning application reference
- PA12/11941
- Address (REPD)
- Wilton farm, Trerulefoot, Saltash, Cornwall
- Council area (by location)
- Cornwall
- Time to decision
- 55 weeks
- REPD reference
- 1872
Who decides
| Applications | Cornwall | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 225 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 49 (22%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 31 of 159 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 15 of 39 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 27 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.6 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 23 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land At Bake Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 1.6 |
| Trequite Farm solar park | solar farm | 9.9 | operational | 2.9 |
| Trehawke Barton (Doddycross) Solar Farm | solar farm | 10.6 | operational | 3.8 |
| Land At Lanthrone | solar farm | 5 | refused | 3.8 |
| Pensipple Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 5.2 |
| Ford Farm Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.7 |
| Newton Ferrers solar park | solar farm | 19.5 | operational | 9.2 |
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 (50.4016, -4.3787).