Powered land · New Forest, England
15 ha brownfield site at Land at Eling Wharf, Totton, New Forest
A brownfield site of 15 ha in New Forest, England, on the brownfield land register as previously developed land. It lies 2.66 km from the Regents Park Primary substation (Southern Electric Power Distribution plc), which has 14.3 MVA of demand headroom and none for generation.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 15 ha (the area its register gives) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Site from | Brownfield land register (England) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Land at Eling Wharf, Totton | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Undeveloped (not-permissioned) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner type | Private (not-owned-by-a-public-authority) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Register reference | BLR_Tott_004 (planning authority New Forest District Council) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Register entry | Brownfield site: Land at Eling Wharf, Totton | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | New Forest, England | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.9149, -1.4807 (the register's point for the site) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | Regents Park Primary (2.66 km, register point to the substation's mapped point) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Substation voltage | 33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Substation operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom at the substation | 14.3 MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom at the substation | 0 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) at the substation | None (green on the heat map) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) at the substation | Full (red on the heat map, limited by upstream thermal capacity) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Large generation within 10 km | 898 MW of gas (1 plant of 50 MW or more in operation) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Medium to high (20–40%) (score 2.4 of 5, withdrawals 26.1% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
The register gives a point and an area, not an outline: the distance runs from that point, so the site's edge can be closer to the substation.
How it compares
#114 of 121 sites in New Forest and #5,563 of 6,229 in the United Kingdom by site score. Larger than 4% of the sites in New Forest. Closer to its substation than 1% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 15 ha | 3 | 30 |
| Distance to the substation | 2.66 km | 0 | 30 |
| Demand headroom at the substation | 14.3 MVA | 14.3 | 40 |
| Site score | 17 | 100 |
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Nearby sites on the same substation
4 other sites have Regents Park Primary as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.
- 60 ha site near Regents Park Primary substation, Southampton0.57 km · score 52
- 51 ha site near Regents Park Primary substation, Southampton0.41 km · score 52
- 34 ha site near Regents Park Primary substation, Southampton (INSPIRE polygon 54818689)0.49 km · score 46
- 34 ha site near Regents Park Primary substation, Southampton (INSPIRE polygon 27863666)0.7 km · score 43
- Sites in New Forest125
- Sites in the United Kingdom6,352
- Regents Park Primarysubstation
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO GIS boundaries for GB DNO licence areas, NESO Open Data Licence.
- Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. ONS Open Geography: Local Authority Districts, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- Kuzma, S., M.F.P. Bierkens, S. Lakshman, T. Luo, L. Saccoccia, E. H. Sutanudjaja, and R. Van Beek. 2023. Aqueduct 4.0: Updated Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators. Technical Note. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. doi.org/10.46830/writn.23.00061. WRI Aqueduct 4.0, CC BY 4.0.