Power plant · Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Swaledale House, Weaverthorpe Road - Solar Panels
Swaledale House, Weaverthorpe Road - Solar Panels is a permitted power plant in Bradford, England, United Kingdom, with 2.02 MW of capacity, operated by Princes Soft Drinks.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bradford (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Swaledale House, Weaverthorpe Road, Bradford, BD4 6SX | 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 | 7 Aug 2023 (permit 23/01623/MAF, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Bradford) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 13 Jun 2023 (ref. 23/01623/MAF, Bradford) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 7 Aug 2023 (granted, ref. 23/01623/MAF, Bradford) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Princes Soft Drinks | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 2.02 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 | 53.7657, -1.7109 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Swaledale House, Weaverthorpe Road - Solar Panels is the 1,847th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,804th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.02 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 | 1,847th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,804th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 6,006th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 488 grid connections (248 operating, 2,371 MW), 338 substations and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar 4.085 MW grid connection at Dudley Hill | Grid connection | 4.09 MW | Operating | 0.1 km |
| Tong Street | Substation | — | — | 0.8 km |
| Dudley Hill | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Solar 1.54 MW grid connection at Dudley Hill | Grid connection | 1.54 MW | Operating | 1.9 km |
| Oil 2 MW grid connection at Dudley Hill | Grid connection | 2 MW | Operating | 1.9 km |
| Staygate | Substation | — | — | 2.6 km |
| Yorkshire GREEN | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 32 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.