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Sites near grid capacity in Wirral
23 candidate sites near a primary or bulk supply substation with headroom in Wirral, England, ranked by site score. The highest-scoring is the 24 ha brownfield site at Former D1 Oils, Dock Road South, Bromborough, Wirral, 0.43 km from a substation with 19.8 MVA of demand headroom, at 49 of 100.
Sites ranked by score
All 23 ranked sites in Wirral, scored on area, distance to the substation and its demand headroom. How the site score works in the United Kingdom · Filter these sites
| # | Site | Substation | Area | To substation | Demand headroom | Generation headroom | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 ha brownfield site at Former D1 Oils, Dock Road South, Bromborough, Wirral | Cereal Partners T1 / Lever Georgia Ave T1 / Pool La T1 / UML Lever Bromborough T2 | 24 ha | 0.43 km | 19.8 MVA | -0.04 MVA | 49 |
| 2 | 3.21 ha brownfield site at Land at the former Rock Ferry High School and Ravenswood, Highfield…, Wirral | Bromborough GT3 / Rock Ferry GT2 | 3.21 ha | 0.37 km | 21.8 MVA | 37 MVA | 46 |
| 3 | 5.8 ha brownfield site at Wirral Business Park, Arrowe Brook Road, Upton | Arrowe PK Hosp T1 / Champion Plugs T1 / Champion Plugs T2 / Woodchurch T1 | 5.8 ha | 0.4 km | 20.2 MVA | 1.15 MVA | 44 |
| 4 | 3.42 ha brownfield site at Unilever Research, Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wirral | Lower Bebington T1 / New Ferry T1 / Spital T1 / Unilever Research T1 | 3.42 ha | 0.15 km | 16.3 MVA | 0.55 MVA | 44 |
| 5 | 3.09 ha brownfield site at Rear of White Bridge, New Chester Road, Bromborough, Wirral | Cereal Partners T1 / Lever Georgia Ave T1 / Pool La T1 / UML Lever Bromborough T2 | 3.09 ha | 0.39 km | 19.8 MVA | -0.04 MVA | 44 |
| 6 | 1.2 ha brownfield site at Former Dell Primary School, The Dell, Tranmere, Wirral | Bromborough GT3 / Rock Ferry GT2 | 1.2 ha | 0.52 km | 21.8 MVA | 37 MVA | 44 |
| 7 | 4.62 ha brownfield site at Former Croda, Prices Way, Bromborough Pool, Wirral | Cereal Partners T1 / Lever Georgia Ave T1 / Pool La T1 / UML Lever Bromborough T2 | 4.62 ha | 0.44 km | 19.8 MVA | -0.04 MVA | 43 |
| 8 | 1.96 ha brownfield site at Rose Brae, Church Street, Birkenhead, Wirral | Chester St (Wrexham) T1 / Eagles Meadow T1 / Rhosnesni T1 / Whitegate T1 | 1.96 ha | 0.14 km | 14.8 MVA | 5.8 MVA | 43 |
| 9 | 2.16 ha brownfield site at Wirral Waters - Northbank West 1, Dock Road, Seacombe (Legacy/… | Egremont T1 / Liscard T1 / Poulton T1 / Stone Manganese T1 | 2.16 ha | 0.26 km | 12.7 MVA | 5.24 MVA | 39 |
| 10 | 13 ha brownfield site at Former Burtons, Pasture Road, Moreton, Wirral | Cadburys T1 / Cadburys T2 / Hopfield RD T1 | 13 ha | 0.25 km | 9.53 MVA | 0.73 MVA | 38 |
| 11 | 11 ha brownfield site at Land to the north of Pyramids Shopping centre (incorporating land…, Wirral | Birkenhead Central T1 / Singleton Ave T1 / Tranmere T1 | 11 ha | 0.2 km | 9.04 MVA | 3.79 MVA | 38 |
| 12 | 6.47 ha brownfield site at Riverside Office Park, Riverwood Road, Bromborough, Wirral | Bromborough GT2 / Ellesmere Port GT1 / Hooton PK GT1A / Hooton PK GT2A | 6.47 ha | 0.3 km | 11.7 MVA | 59.2 MVA | 38 |
| 13 | 1.5 ha brownfield site at Wirral Waters - Northbank West 2, Dock Road, Seacombe (Peel/ Urban… | Egremont T1 / Liscard T1 / Poulton T1 / Stone Manganese T1 | 1.5 ha | 0.33 km | 12.7 MVA | 5.24 MVA | 38 |
| 14 | 8.01 ha brownfield site at Former MOD, Old Hall Road, Bromborough, Wirral | Dibbinsdale T1 / Plymyard T1 / WIBP Hardknott RD T1 | 8.01 ha | 0.16 km | 8.74 MVA | 4.22 MVA | 37 |
| 15 | 15 ha brownfield site at Land at Hind Street, Tranmere, Wirral | Birkenhead Central T1 / Singleton Ave T1 / Tranmere T1 | 15 ha | 0.38 km | 9.04 MVA | 3.79 MVA | 36 |
| 16 | 3.57 ha brownfield site at Former Housing, Buccleuch Street, Birkenhead, Wirral | Gilbrook Dock T1 / Hill RD T1 / Mobil Oil (Wallasey) T1 | 3.57 ha | 0.34 km | 11.2 MVA | 3.26 MVA | 36 |
| 17 | 1.52 ha brownfield site at The Old Rectory, Telegraph Road, Thurstaston, Wirral | Barnston T1 / Gayton T1 / Irby T1 / Thingwall T1 | 1.52 ha | 0.79 km | 12.8 MVA | 6.29 MVA | 31 |
| 18 | 2.85 ha brownfield site at Former Acre Lane Resource Centre, Acre Lane, Bromborough, Wirral | Dibbinsdale T1 / Plymyard T1 / WIBP Hardknott RD T1 | 2.85 ha | 0.76 km | 8.74 MVA | 4.22 MVA | 27 |
| 19 | 7.24 ha brownfield site at Wirral Waters - Vittoria Studios and Sky City, Duke Street, Birkenhead | MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 | 7.24 ha | 0.56 km | 3.96 MVA | 2.29 MVA | 26 |
| 20 | 1.81 ha brownfield site at Wirral Waters - Belong Site & North Bank 1, Dock Road, Seacombe | MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 | 1.81 ha | 0.6 km | 3.96 MVA | 2.29 MVA | 25 |
| 21 | 1.57 ha brownfield site at Land East of Birkenhead Road, Seacombe (South), Wirral | MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 | 1.57 ha | 0.69 km | 3.96 MVA | 2.29 MVA | 24 |
| 22 | 1.9 ha brownfield site at Land East of Birkenhead Road, Seacombe (North), Wirral | MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 | 1.9 ha | 0.88 km | 3.96 MVA | 2.29 MVA | 21 |
| 23 | 3.29 ha brownfield site at Storeton Hall Farm, Lever Causeway, Storeton, Wirral | Lower Bebington T1 / New Ferry T1 / Spital T1 / Unilever Research T1 | 3.29 ha | 1.98 km | 16.3 MVA | 0.55 MVA | 17 |
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