Barlockhart Moor (8.1 MW wind farm)
Barlockhart Moor is an 8.1 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 27 August 2013; the record was last updated on 25 September 2014.
8.1 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
25 September 2014record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 28 August 2008 | Application submitted |
| 3 July 2009 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 26 January 2011 | Planning permission granted |
| 26 January 2011 | Appeal allowed |
| 27 August 2013 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 8.1 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 25 September 2014
- Operator or applicant
- West Coast Energy
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 08/P/1/0202
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Barlockhart Farm, Glenluce, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire DG8 0JG
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Time to decision
- 126 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4435
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlockhart Moor Wind Turbines | wind farm | 8.4 | approved, not built | 1.2 |
| BARLOCKHART MOOR - extension | wind farm | 8.2 | permission expired | 1.9 |
| Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park | wind farm | 15.3 | operational | 3.9 |
| Garvilland Farm | wind farm | 18 | approved, not built | 6.0 |
| Annabaglish Wind Farm | wind farm | 35 | refused on appeal | 7.5 |
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 (54.8657, -4.7879).