Decision

Dean Moor Solar Farm: development consent order, Planning Act 2008

Decision on an application for a solar farm by FVS Dean Moor Limited located in West Cumbria, under the Planning Act 2008.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Published: 2 July 2026

Applies to England

Documents

Dean Moor Solar Farm decision

https://national-infrastructure-consenting.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/projects/EN010155

Details

Decision by the Secretary of State on an application for the construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning of a solar farm generating station and associated developments, designed to maximise the available 150 MW distribution network connection capacity, with the potential to generate up to 134 GWh of electricity annually. The development is located wholly in the Cumberland Council administrative area.

Date of decision

2 July 2026

Company / location

FVS Dean Moor Limited
127 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6BT

Type of project

Development consent order for a solar farm under the Planning Act 2008.

Published 2 July 2026