Boardinghouse Wind Farm (10.3 MW)
Boardinghouse Wind Farm is a 10.3 MW wind farm project in Fenland, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 October 2015; the record was last updated on 1 December 2015.
10.3 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
1 December 2015record last updated
Fenlandcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 August 2009 | Application submitted |
| 14 April 2010 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 6 July 2011 | Planning permission granted |
| 6 July 2011 | Appeal allowed |
| 28 July 2014 | Construction started |
| 1 October 2015 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 10.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 1 December 2015
- Operator or applicant
- Ecogen
- Planning authority
- Fenland
- Planning application reference
- F/YR09/0562/F
- Appeal reference
- 10/00038/REF
- Turbines
- 5
- Address (REPD)
- Knights End Road March Cambridgeshire
- Council area (by location)
- Fenland
- Time to decision
- 98 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4345
Who decides
| Applications | Fenland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (20%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 3 of 23 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 21 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 23.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 3 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights End Road Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | permission expired | 2.8 |
| Ranson Moor (phase 1) | wind farm | 6 | operational | 3.2 |
| West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Road | battery storage | 30 | application submitted | 3.3 |
| West Fen Farm, Whitemoor Road Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.8 | application submitted | 3.3 |
| Floods Ferry Farm | wind farm | 18 | refused on appeal | 4.6 |
| Stags Holt | wind farm | 18 | operational | 5.7 |
| Turves Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 5.9 |
| Burnt House Farm | wind farm | 6 | operational | 6.4 |
| Coldham | wind farm | 16 | operational | 7.3 |
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 (52.5351, 0.0606).