AUCHLEAND FARM Wind Farm (23.8 MW)
AUCHLEAND FARM Wind Farm is a 23.8 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 5 July 2016; the record was last updated on 3 August 2016.
23.8 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
3 August 2016record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 9 December 2013 | Application submitted |
| 5 July 2016 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 23.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 3 August 2016
- Operator or applicant
- Community Windpower
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 13/P/1/0366
- Turbines
- 7
- Address (REPD)
- Auchleand Farm, Wigtown
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- REPD reference
- 4461
Who decides
| Applications | Dumfries and Galloway | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 106 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 40 (38%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 18 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 33 of 72 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 6 of 16 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 60.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 19 / 17 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmurrie Fell Wind Farm | wind farm | 9.1 | operational | 3.0 |
| Shennanton Wind Farm | wind farm | 30 | application submitted | 8.5 |
| Challoch, Barnkirk Road Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage | battery storage | 6 | application submitted | 9.0 |
| Challoch, Barnkirk Road Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage | solar farm | 20 | application submitted | 9.0 |
| Shennanton Wind Farm | wind farm | 30 | refused on appeal | 9.8 |
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 (54.8956, -4.4936).