Substation · England, United Kingdom
Roundwood Rd Primary 11kV Substation
Roundwood Rd Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 4.3 MVA of demand headroom and 23.6 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).
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 | England | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 4.3 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 23.6 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 22 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.0622, 1.1825 | UK 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: 193 power plants (67 operating, 2,201 MW), 137 grid connections (82 operating, 1,351 MW) and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 8, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Hospital Energy Centre | Power plant | 2.6 MW | Operating | 1.4 km |
| Sewage Treatment Works - Phs Ii grid connection | Grid connection | 2.4 MW | Operating | 3.3 km |
| Henley Road Solar Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 35 MW | Planned | 4.9 km |
| Pannington Hall | Power plant | 3 MW | Cancelled | 5.9 km |
| Foxhall Landfill Site | Power plant | 1.2 MW | Operating | 6.0 km |
| Bramford Landfill Site grid connection | Grid connection | 1.56 MW | Operating | 6.5 km |
| Bramford to Twinstead | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 23 km |
| LionLink Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Planned | 28 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
4 sites of land near Roundwood Rd Primary 11kV have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 1.07 ha brownfield site at BT Depot, Woodbridge Road, Ipswich0.76 km · score 23
- 1.82 ha brownfield site at Land adjacent 155 The Street Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk, East Suffolk1.71 km · score 9
- 3.33 ha brownfield site at Old Station Works Westerfield Road Westerfield Ipswich IP6 9AB, East Suffolk2.39 km · score 4
- 1.04 ha brownfield site at Land adjacent to Westerfield Railway, Westerfield, IP6 9AB, East Suffolk2.39 km · score 4
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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.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.