Beinn Mhor (21 MW wind farm)
Beinn Mhor is a 21 MW wind farm project in Highland, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 9 July 2015; the record was last updated on 15 July 2015.
21 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
15 July 2015record last updated
Highlandcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 May 2014 | Application submitted |
| 23 February 2015 | Appeal lodged |
| 9 July 2015 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 9 July 2015 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 21 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 15 July 2015
- Operator or applicant
- WPD Beinn Mhor
- Planning authority
- Highland
- Planning application reference
- 14/01731/FUL
- Appeal reference
- PPA-270-2120
- Turbines
- 7
- Address (REPD)
- Guisachan, Tomich, Strathglass
- Council area (by location)
- Highland
- Time to decision
- 62 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4340
Who decides
| Applications | Highland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 160 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 68 (42%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 15 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 61 of 114 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 7 of 31 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 52.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 20 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerrow Farm | battery storage | 20 | application withdrawn | 4.2 |
| Glenurquhart and Strathglass Wind Farm project | wind farm | 10 | operational | 4.8 |
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 (57.295, -4.8245).