Power plant · South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Warburtons Bakery, Western Approach Distribution Park - Solar Panels
Warburtons Bakery, Western Approach Distribution Park - Solar Panels is a planned power plant in South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, with 1.35 MW of capacity, operated by Warburtons Limited.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | South Gloucestershire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Warburtons Bakery 8010 Western Approach Distribution Park Severn Beach, BS35 4GG | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (planning application submitted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 21 May 2026 (reference P26/01161/PNRE, planning authority South Gloucestershire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Warburtons Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.35 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 | 93 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.5495, -2.6467 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Warburtons Bakery, Western Approach Distribution Park - Solar Panels is the 1,969th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,967th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.35 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 | 1,969th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,967th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 6,192nd of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 369 grid connections (47 operating, 626 MW), 28 substations, 11 data centers and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco G Park HVM grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 0.6 km |
| Amazon BRS1 grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 1.0 km |
| Amazon HVM Central Ave Western Approach Bristol grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 1.1 km |
| nLighten Bristol | Data center | — | — | 4.6 km |
| Hinkley Point C Connection | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 26 km |
| Vantage Data Centers - CWL13 | Data center | — | — | 27 km |
| Hinkley Point C Connection Project Material Change | Transmission line | — | Planned | 27 km |
| Vantage Data Centers data center, Newport | Data center | — | — | 27 km |
| Alderton Primary | Substation | — | — | 29 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.
- NGED Connected Data portal. NGED Connected Data portal, Terms not verified.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.