diff --git a/pv_site_api/main.py b/pv_site_api/main.py
index de8ddcb..181e2d9 100644
--- a/pv_site_api/main.py
+++ b/pv_site_api/main.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 """Main API Routes"""
+
 import os
 import time
 import uuid
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
 from pvsite_datamodel.read.status import get_latest_status
 from pvsite_datamodel.read.user import get_user_by_email
 from pvsite_datamodel.write.generation import insert_generation_values
-from pvsite_datamodel.write.user_and_site import create_site
+from pvsite_datamodel.write.user_and_site import create_site, delete_site
 from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
 
 import pv_site_api
@@ -339,6 +340,30 @@ def post_site_info(
     return site_to_pydantic(site)
 
 
+@app.delete("/sites/delete/{site_uuid}", tags=["Sites"])
+def delete_site_info(
+    site_uuid: str,
+    session: Session = Depends(get_session),
+    auth: dict = Depends(auth),
+):
+    """
+    ### This route allows a user to delte a site.
+
+    """
+
+    if is_fake():
+        print(f"Got {fake_site_uuid} to delete it.")
+        return {"message": "Site deleted successfully"}
+
+    # check user has access to site
+    check_user_has_access_to_site(session=session, auth=auth, site_uuid=site_uuid)
+
+    # delete site
+    message = delete_site(session=session, site_uuid=site_uuid)
+
+    return message
+
+
 # get_pv_actual: the client can read pv data from the past
 @app.get("/sites/{site_uuid}/pv_actual", response_model=MultiplePVActual, tags=["Generation"])
 @cache_response
diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index 47ef9b5..691dd5a 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 """ Test for main app """
+
 import json
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 
@@ -45,3 +46,10 @@ def test_post_pv_actual(client, fake):
 
     response = client.post("/sites/fff-fff-fff/pv_actual", json=obj)
     assert response.status_code == 200
+
+
+def test_delete_site(client, fake):
+    response = client.delete("/sites/delete/fff-fff-fff")
+
+    assert response.json()["message"] == "Site deleted successfully"
+    assert response.status_code == 200