Power plant · West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Hall Farm

Hall Farm is a power plant in West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, with 5.1 MW of capacity, operated by United Photovoltaics.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationWest Northamptonshire (coordinates), EnglandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressHall Farm, Radstone, BrackleyDESNZ 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 year2015DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date3 Dec 2013 (permit S/2013/1228/MAF, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by West Northamptonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date23 Sept 2013 (reference S/2013/1228/MAF, planning authority West Northamptonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date3 Dec 2013 (granted, reference S/2013/1228/MAF, planning authority West Northamptonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorUnited PhotovoltaicsDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity5.1 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolar PhotovoltaicsDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Area8.8 ha (solar site area)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.0534, -1.1503DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Hall Farm is the 1,749th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 2,731st-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 5.1 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
England1,749th of 3,43071,985 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,731st of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data8,339th 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. S/2013/1228/MAF
  2. Started operating

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 278 grid connections (31 operating, 293 MW), 52 substations and 9 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Hall Farm grid connectionGrid connection——0.3 km
Hall Farm grid connectionGrid connection——0.4 km
261020 - Manor Farm grid connectionGrid connection——1.6 km
Cottisford PrimarySubstation——8.7 km
Deddington PrimarySubstation——15 km
Upper Heyford PrimarySubstation——16 km
nLighten Milton KeynesData center——23 km
Hellermann Tyton DataData center——26 km
Data center, England (OSM way 460010263)Data center——27 km

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