Ashmark Hill Community Wind Farm (21 MW)
Ashmark Hill Community Wind Farm is a 21 MW wind farm project in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 28 September 2018; the record was last updated on 30 November 2018.
21 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
30 November 2018record last updated
East Ayrshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 May 2018 | Application submitted |
| 28 September 2018 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 21 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 30 November 2018
- Operator or applicant
- Innogy
- Planning authority
- East Ayrshire
- Planning application reference
- 18/0354/PP
- Turbines
- 7
- Turbine height
- 135 m
- Address (REPD)
- Land At Ashmark Hill C90, Afton Road, 5km south of New Cumnock, Mossmark, Strathclyde
- Council area (by location)
- East Ayrshire
- Time to decision
- 21 weeks
- REPD reference
- 6414
Who decides
| Applications | East Ayrshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 36 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 17 (47%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 6 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 17 of 25 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 95.7 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 11 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enoch Hill | wind farm | 70 | operational | 1.7 |
| Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 22.5 | application submitted | 2.1 |
| Ashmark Hill Wind Farm | wind farm | 21 | refused on appeal | 2.2 |
| Pencloe Wind Farm | wind farm | 81 | under construction | 3.2 |
| Windy Standard I Repower | wind farm | 49.6 | approved, not built | 4.5 |
| Afton Wind Farm | wind farm | 50 | operational | 4.9 |
| Glen Water Wind Farm | wind farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 5.1 |
| Hare Hill (East Ayrshire) | wind farm | 13.2 | operational | 5.4 |
| Hare Hill Extension | wind farm | 29.8 | operational | 5.4 |
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 (55.3505, -4.2095).