Power plant · Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Bromham House Farm

Bromham House Farm is a power plant in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, with 1.5 MW of capacity, operated by A J Butler & Sons Ltd.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationWiltshire (coordinates), EnglandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressBromham House Farm, 40 Devizes Road, Bromham, Chippenham, SN15 2DXDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (operational)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year2018DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date24 Sept 2015 (permit 15/07127/WCM, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Wiltshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date8 May 2015 (reference 15/07127/WCM, planning authority Wiltshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date24 Sept 2015 (granted, reference 15/07127/WCM, planning authority Wiltshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorA J Butler & Sons LtdDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity1.5 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyAnaerobic DigestionDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.3921, -2.0346DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Bromham House Farm is the 3,048th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 4,531st-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.5 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

WithinRankTotalShare
England3,048th of 3,43071,985 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom4,531st of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data11,060th of 12,0081,173,302 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Permit issued (Town and Country Planning Act), no. 15/07127/WCM
  2. Started operating

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 310 grid connections (116 operating, 1,292 MW), 108 substations, 7 data centers and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Bromham PrimarySubstation——1.0 km
Sandridge Farm PV Generation grid connectionGrid connection37.5 MWOperating4.1 km
Poulshot Lodge PV grid connectionGrid connection14.3 MWOperating4.9 km
Hopton Road grid connectionGrid connection1.3 MWOperating5.4 km
Devizes PrimarySubstation——5.5 km
Calne PrimarySubstation——7.2 km
Ark Data CentresData center——13 km
Data center, England (OSM way 996865179)Data center——13 km
VodafoneData center——22 km

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