Power plant · Chichester, England, United Kingdom
Ferry Farm - Solar array
Ferry Farm - Solar array is a permitted power plant in Chichester, England, United Kingdom, with 11 MW of capacity, operated by BNRG & Lanlink Estates Limited.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Chichester (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Ferry Farm 3 North Chichester Road Selsey, PO20 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (planning permission granted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 5 Nov 2021 (permit 21/01816/FULEIA, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Chichester) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 17 Jun 2021 (reference 21/01816/FULEIA, planning authority Chichester) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 5 Nov 2021 (granted, reference 21/01816/FULEIA, planning authority Chichester) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | BNRG & Lanlink Estates Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 11 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaics | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Area | 28 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.7302, -0.7851 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
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- Permit granted (planning authority Chichester, reference 21/01816/FULEIA)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Chichester, reference 21/01816/FULEIA)
How it compares
Ferry Farm - Solar array is the 1,429th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,221st-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 11 MW is <0.1% of the 300,461 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,429th of 2,174 | 185,888 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,221st of 3,222 | 300,461 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 5,225th of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 114 grid connections (69 operating, 610 MW), 99 substations, 7 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selsey Primary | Substation | — | — | 1.3 km |
| Port 9.75MW PV grid connection | Grid connection | 9.75 MW | Planned | 1.9 km |
| Ferry Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 4.75 MW | Operating | 3.1 km |
| Ferry Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 3.8 MW | Operating | 3.1 km |
| Birdham Primary | Substation | — | — | 7.5 km |
| Rose Green Primary | Substation | — | — | 7.6 km |
| SSE data center, Havant | Data center | — | — | 20 km |
| Aquind Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Planned | 27 km |
| ServerHouse | Data center | — | — | 30 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.