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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Churchfields 11kV Substation

Churchfields 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 18.4 MVA of demand headroom and 54.4 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Churchfields 11kV lies
51.4036, -0.0454 on OpenStreetMap

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorLondon Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom18.4 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom54.4 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity53.5 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.4036, -0.0454UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

Research on this substation and the land around it.Its headroom, connection queue and congestion, who owns the land around it, and an introduction to those owners.

Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 362 grid connections (255 operating, 2,416 MW), 353 power plants (133 operating, 5,192 MW), 144 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Selhurst Traincare Depot, Selhurst Road - Solar PanelsPower plant1 MWPermitted2.9 km
Croydon University Hospital grid connectionGrid connection1 MWOperating4.9 km
Rolls Royce Power grid connectionGrid connection58 MWOperating5.5 km
CroydonPower plant50 MWOperating5.6 km
Viridor Waste Management, Beddington Farm Landfill Site grid connectionGrid connection7 MWOperating6.3 km
Beddington AD Facility (Waste AD)Power plant2 MWCancelled6.5 km
Segro Croydon (Morgan Stanley)Data center——6.6 km
CapitalLand - CroydenData center——6.7 km
Citibank Riverdale Data CentreData center——6.8 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Churchfields 11kV has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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