Bonwick (17 MW wind farm)
Bonwick is a 17 MW wind farm project in East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 27 February 2017; the record was last updated on 31 March 2017.
17 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
31 March 2017record last updated
East Riding of Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 5 March 2015 | Application submitted |
| 27 February 2017 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 17 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 31 March 2017
- Operator or applicant
- Whirlwind Renewables
- Planning authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- 15/00517/STPLFE
- Turbines
- 5
- Turbine height
- 132 m
- Address (REPD)
- Low Bonwick Farm Skipsea Road Bewholme East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 8EE
- Council area (by location)
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Time to decision
- 104 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3642
Who decides
| Applications | East Riding of Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 143 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 26 (18%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 59 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 24 of 63 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 21 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 18.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 10 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lissett Airfield Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 12.5 | appeal withdrawn | 6.4 |
| Lissett Airfield Wind Farm | wind farm | 30 | operational | 7.1 |
| Land South Of Demming Farm | wind farm | 8 | refused | 9.4 |
| Rotsea Wind Farm | wind farm | 6.9 | refused | 9.9 |
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 (53.9517, -0.2331).