BREAKING NEWS: Littlehampton’s first solar farm approved
Arun District Council’s development control committee approved plans for 13,200 solar panels to be installed on a 5.2 hectare (12.5 acre) site at Brookbarn Farm, Wick, at the western end of Old Mead Road.
The farm, once constructed, would be capable of generating enough energy for 1,060 homes.
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Hide AdRenewables company Anesco Ltd, which has similar installations across the UK, submitted the proposals through its planning consultants Pegasus Group.
The site had previously been used as a landfill tip and is rated as lower grade agricultural land.