Commercial & Industrial Solar in Oakham (LE15)

Data-driven view of commercial solar potential in the LE15 postcode district. We track 1,760 active commercial and industrial businesses in this area, with 249 Display Energy Certificates on record. Designed for installers, landlords, and funders assessing where to deploy solar PPA projects.

Active C&I businesses

1,760

commercial & industrial

Annual yield

1,009

kWh per kWp installed

Solar planning 12m

4

50% approved

Avg DEC rating

D

249 certificates

Solar potential in Oakham (LE15)

A typical south-facing roof in LE15 produces approximately 1,009 kWh per kWp of installed capacity each year. For a mid-sized commercial installation of 250 kWp, that translates to roughly 252 MWh of generation each year, enough to offset a significant portion of typical warehouse, logistics, or light-industrial electricity demand.

Actual yield varies with roof orientation, pitch, shading, and inverter efficiency. The figure above represents clear-sky, unshaded south-facing potential.

Planning context

Over the last 12 months, 4 solar planning applications have been submitted in the LE15 area, with an approval rate of 50%. This is a signal of local planning authority appetite for solar, installers and funders should factor this into risk assessments for new projects.

Commercial activity mix in LE15

The top commercial sector groups by active business count in this postcode district are:

  • Real estate, 202 active businesses
  • Management consulting, 140 active businesses
  • Retail trade, 135 active businesses
  • IT services, 89 active businesses
  • Food service, 89 active businesses

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