UK renewable project intelligence · REPD 09776

Black Flatts Solar Farm

Opdenergy UK 2 Limited · Solar Photovoltaics · West Midlands

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Reported capacity49.9 MWInstalled Capacity (MWelec) in the public REPD record

Development stageAwaiting ConstructionCurrent short status in the latest source snapshot

Screening score67/100Low heuristic screening risk

Planning record

Project Evidence

Source fields are retained from the latest UK Renewable Energy Planning Database snapshot.

TechnologySolar Photovoltaics

Operator or applicantOpdenergy UK 2 Limited

RegionWest Midlands

CountyStaffordshire

CountryEngland

Planning authorityLichfield

Planning reference21/01620/FULM

CfD allocation roundAR5

Planning history

Planning Timeline

Planning submitted28 Sept 2021
Planning granted10 May 2022
Latest public record08 Oct 2021

Time to operation

Delivery Signal

Relative two-year evidence for prioritisation, separated from unvalidated literal probabilities and external-risk scenarios.

Two-year signal69/100Typical relative evidence

Three-year outputResearch onlyNot released as a probability

Five-year outputWithheldInsufficient validated cohorts

Ranking signal only · Moderate public-data coverage

The score is a percentile rank, not a 69% chance of delivery. Use it to prioritise comparable projects, then inspect the dated planning evidence and constraints before making a decision.

Positive public evidence

Construction has started
CfD support recorded
Observed multi-stage progression

Risks and missing evidence

Long time in current stage

Source and scope. Project facts derive from the official DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database quarterly extract. Delivery signals and screening scores are research enrichments by this platform; public data does not reveal private finance, land, supply-chain or contract terms.