Armoy Wind Farm (19.8 MW)
Armoy Wind Farm is a 19.8 MW wind farm project in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 8 January 2020; the record was last updated on 27 March 2020.
19.8 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
27 March 2020record last updated
Causeway Coast and Glenscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 22 December 2017 | Application submitted |
| 24 January 2019 | Appeal lodged |
| 8 January 2020 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 19.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 27 March 2020
- Operator or applicant
- ABO Wind NI
- Planning authority
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Planning application reference
- LA01/2017/1654/F
- Appeal reference
- 2018/A0199
- Turbines
- 6
- Turbine height
- 150 m
- Address (REPD)
- Lands approx. 615m East of, 16 Coolkeeran Road, Armoy, 2.5km South East of Armoy, Ballymoney, Co Antrim
- Council area (by location)
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- REPD reference
- 6546
The scheme also includes battery storage, recorded separately in REPD (refused on appeal).
Who decides
| Applications | Causeway Coast and Glens | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 47 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 6 (13%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 4 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 41 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 2 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 103.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altaveedan Wind Farm | wind farm | 17.9 | operational | 4.5 |
| Cloonty Wind Farm | wind farm | 12 | operational | 5.8 |
| Corkey Wind Farm | wind farm | 5 | operational | 8.0 |
| Carneatly | wind farm | 9.2 | application withdrawn | 8.8 |
| Corkey Windfarm (repowering) | wind farm | 20 | approved, not built | 9.5 |
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 (55.1145, -6.3056).