Power plant · Fylde, England, United Kingdom
Three Nooks Wood, Weeton Road - Solar Panels
Three Nooks Wood, Weeton Road - Solar Panels is a permitted power plant in Fylde, England, United Kingdom, with 1.3 MW of capacity, operated by RG & JM Towers.
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 | Fylde (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Three Nooks Wood, Weeton Road, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3NA | 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 | 15 Mar 2023 (permit 22/0915, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Fylde) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 1 Feb 2023 (reference 22/0915, planning authority Fylde) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 15 Mar 2023 (granted, reference 22/0915, planning authority Fylde) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | RG & JM Towers | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.3 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 | 0.81 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.7929, -2.8893 | 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.
Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted (planning authority Fylde, reference 22/0915)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Fylde, reference 22/0915)
How it compares
Three Nooks Wood, Weeton Road - Solar Panels is the 1,979th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,978th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.3 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 | 1,979th of 2,174 | 185,888 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,978th of 3,222 | 300,461 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 6,203rd of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 292 grid connections (159 operating, 1,750 MW), 218 substations, 4 data centers, 2 transmission lines and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Villa Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2.7 km |
| Hall Cross | Substation | — | — | 2.7 km |
| Cooper House Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 4.08 MW | Operating | 2.8 km |
| Shepherds Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 4.97 MW | Operating | 3.2 km |
| Warton | Substation | — | — | 4.7 km |
| Peel BSP | Substation | — | — | 5.8 km |
| Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 11 km |
| East Irish Sea Transmission Project | Transmission line | — | Planned | 14 km |
| Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Cancelled | 14 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.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- 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.