Ballylaw (6.9 MW wind farm)
Ballylaw is a 6.9 MW wind farm project in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 20 March 2013; the record was last updated on 12 April 2013.
6.9 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
12 April 2013record last updated
Derry City and Strabanecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 8 April 2011 | Application submitted |
| 20 March 2013 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6.9 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 12 April 2013
- Operator or applicant
- Ballylaw Windfarm Limited
- Planning authority
- Derry City and Strabane
- Planning application reference
- J/2011/0128/F
- Turbines
- 2
- Address (REPD)
- land approximately 670m south of 44 Lowertown Road, Artigarvan, Strabane, Co Tyrone, BT82 0LF
- Council area (by location)
- Derry City and Strabane
- REPD reference
- 3849
Who decides
| Applications | Derry City and Strabane | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (20%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 2 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 10 of 43 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 103.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gortmonly Wind Energy | wind farm | 15 | application withdrawn | 7.4 |
| Owenreagh Wind Farm | wind farm | 5 | operational | 7.4 |
| Craignapapple Wind Farm | wind farm | 13.8 | approved, not built | 7.5 |
| Curryfree Wind Farm | wind farm | 15 | operational | 7.6 |
| Koram Hill | wind farm | 13.8 | application withdrawn | 7.7 |
| Owenreagh Extension | wind farm | 5.1 | operational | 7.8 |
| Slieve Kirk | wind farm | 27.6 | operational | 8.0 |
| Slieve Kirk Ext | wind farm | 11.5 | permission expired | 8.0 |
| Trench Road, Killymallaght Substation | battery storage | 50 | application submitted | 8.8 |
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 (54.8717, -7.3805).