Power plant · East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Howdens Joinery, Thorpe Road - Solar Panels
Howdens Joinery, Thorpe Road - Solar Panels is a permitted power plant in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, with 2.95 MW of capacity, operated by Howden Joinery Properties Limited.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | East Riding of Yorkshire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Howdens, Thorpe Road, Goole, DN14 7PA | 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 | 6 Mar 2024 (permit 24/00216/PVNOT, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by East Riding of Yorkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 25 Jan 2024 (ref. 24/00216/PVNOT, East Riding of Yorkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 6 Mar 2024 (granted, ref. 24/00216/PVNOT, East Riding of Yorkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Howden Joinery Properties Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 2.95 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 |
| Coordinates | 53.7541, -0.8450 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Howdens Joinery, Thorpe Road - Solar Panels is the 1,778th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,720th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.95 MW is <0.1% of the 300,661 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 | 1,778th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,720th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 5,887th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 464 grid connections (226 operating, 2,964 MW), 254 substations and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Road | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Factory 9 Thorpe Road PV grid connection | Grid connection | 4.3 MW | Planned | 0.1 km |
| Loftsome Bridge Water Works grid connection | Grid connection | 2.47 MW | Operating | 1.2 km |
| Gas 3.56 MW grid connection at Thorpe Road | Grid connection | 3.56 MW | Planned | 2.2 km |
| Holme Upon Spalding Moor | Substation | — | — | 6.2 km |
| Goole | Substation | — | — | 6.5 km |
| Continental Link Multi-Purpose Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Cancelled | 29 km |
| Yorkshire GREEN | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 33 km |
| North Humber to High Marnham | Transmission line | — | Planned | 33 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. 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.