Aire & Calder Wind Farm (45 MW)
Aire & Calder Wind Farm is a 45 MW wind farm project in East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 25 November 2010; the record was last updated on 29 June 2011.
45 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
29 June 2011record last updated
East Riding of Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 August 2005 | Application submitted |
| 25 November 2010 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 45 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 29 June 2011
- Operator or applicant
- E.ON UK
- Planning authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- 05/05933/STPLFE
- Turbines
- 15
- Address (REPD)
- Nr Sneid, land south of M62, north of Aire & Calder navigation, nr Pollington
- Council area (by location)
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- REPD reference
- 2946
Who decides
| Applications | East Riding of Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 143 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 26 (18%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 59 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 24 of 63 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 21 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 18.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 10 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land at Pollington Airfield | solar farm | 5 | operational | 1.7 |
| Pollington Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.3 |
| Station Road, Carlton | battery storage | 99 | approved, not built | 5.1 |
| Helios Renewable Energy Project | solar farm | 190 | approved, not built | 5.3 |
| Rawcliffe Estate, Bridge Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 6 | approved, not built | 6.2 |
| Springfield Farm, Weeland Road | battery storage | 240 | approved, not built | 6.7 |
| Springfield Farm, Hensall | battery storage | 240 | approved, not built | 6.7 |
| Carlton Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not built | 7.0 |
| Hales Lane | battery storage | 100 | approved, not built | 7.3 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (53.6698, -1.0413).