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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.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

8.1 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
25 September 2014record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
28 August 2008Application submitted
3 July 2009Refused by the planning authority
26 January 2011Planning permission granted
26 January 2011Appeal allowed
27 August 2013Operational

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

ApplicationsDumfries and GallowayUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)10610,236
Refused40 (38%)19%
Solar refused1 of 1812%
Onshore wind refused33 of 7245%
Battery storage refused6 of 1616%
Median time from submission to decision60.9 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed19 / 17—

Other large projects within 10 km

ProjectTypeMWStatuskm
Barlockhart Moor Wind Turbineswind farm8.4approved, not built1.2
BARLOCKHART MOOR - extensionwind farm8.2permission expired1.9
Carscreugh Renewable Energy Parkwind farm15.3operational3.9
Garvilland Farmwind farm18approved, not built6.0
Annabaglish Wind Farmwind farm35refused on appeal7.5

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).