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Independent guidance on solar and battery storage for Lee-on-the-Solent homes in Hampshire: a free remote design call first, then an MCS-certified installation team for your area if you decide to go ahead. PVGIS puts a roof in Lee-on-the-Solent at 1,104 kWh per kWp a year, 6% above our Hampshire county estimate.
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What a roof in Lee-on-the-Solent can generate
Real satellite data for Lee-on-the-Solent, real installed pricing, and the same honest model we run for every place we cover.
How Lee-on-the-Solent compares
Small towns rarely get published solar figures, so here are the numbers for Lee-on-the-Solent. It is one of 45 Hampshire towns we track, and it ranks 23rd of 45 for solar yield, a town of 24,332 people in the House of Commons Library settlement data. PVGIS gives its roofs 1,104 kWh per kWp a year, 3.02 peak sun hours a day averaged across the seasons, and the standard 12 panel model turns that into £977 of year one benefit, £247 of it from your own generation and £730 from export at 12p.
Treat these as calibration rather than a quote. The calculator below runs the same model, defaulted to Lee-on-the-Solent's own yield, and at Lee-on-the-Solent's 1,104 kWh per kWp it prices a 12 panel system at £6,360 installed before any battery. Your free design call reworks every number for your actual roof, its shading and your usage.
Fareham is the planning authority covering Lee-on-the-Solent, which the House of Commons Library classes as a small town.
The charger is in the installed price but left out of payback: charging savings depend on your mileage and tariff, which the design call models properly.
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A 12 panel, 6.36 kWp system in Lee-on-the-Solent generates around 7,021 kWh a year, worth around £977 in year one on the 12p export scenario.
Generation is modelled from PVGIS satellite data for Lee-on-the-Solent's own coordinates (50.8156, -1.20926), using the same 26.32p/kWh import value and £1,000 per kWp installed pricing as every Clearline estimate, with the full methodology, sourcing and assumptions set out on our help page.
Solar panel servicing and repair in Lee-on-the-Solent
Faults, servicing and ageing inverters follow the same economics in Lee-on-the-Solent as anywhere else, and the guides below price them plainly.
Common questions about solar in Lee-on-the-Solent
What could a roof in Lee-on-the-Solent generate?
PVGIS puts a roof in Lee-on-the-Solent at 1,104 kWh per kWp a year, 3.02 peak sun hours a day averaged across the seasons.
What does a typical solar system cost in Lee-on-the-Solent?
A typical 12 panel, 6.36 kWp system in Lee-on-the-Solent costs around £6,360 installed, at £1,000 per kWp before any battery.
Would a system in Lee-on-the-Solent need a G99 application?
Most home solar and battery systems qualify for the simpler G98 notification, made to the network operator (DNO) after installation rather than before. A minority, usually larger systems, need the fuller G99 process instead. Your design call checks which applies in Lee-on-the-Solent before anything is booked; our G98 vs G99 guide explains the difference in full.
What could I earn from exporting in Lee-on-the-Solent?
On the 12p export scenario, that 12 panel system sends about 6,085 kWh a year to the grid, worth around £730. The tariff guide compares the export rates that could apply to your setup.
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Reading for Lee-on-the-Solent homeowners
Independent, sourced and dated. The same ground we cover on your free call.
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Read the guide →How Lee-on-the-Solent compares with its neighbours
Same satellite dataset, same assumptions, so the differences are real geography rather than modelling noise.
| Town | kWh per kWp | Peak sun hours | vs Lee-on-the-Solent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 1,104 | 3.02 | — |
| Gosport | 1,116 | 3.06 | +12 kWh |
| Fareham | 1,117 | 3.06 | +13 kWh |
| Locks Heath | 1,090 | 2.99 | -14 kWh |
| Whiteley | 1,090 | 2.99 | -14 kWh |
| East Cowes | 1,112 | 3.05 | +8 kWh |
| Portsmouth | 1,124 | 3.08 | +20 kWh |
PVGIS v5.2 for each town centroid, identical assumptions throughout. A few kWh either way is weather-year noise; a spread beyond about 30 kWh per kWp is real geography.
Also for Lee-on-the-Solent: Solar panels in Lee-on-the-Solent from OVO Solar & Battery