Brishey Wind Farm (28.8 MW)
Brishey Wind Farm is a 28.8 MW wind farm project in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 5 January 2023, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 18 April 2023. The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.
The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. 32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 5 January 2023 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 28.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 18 April 2023
- Operator or applicant
- ABO Wind
- Planning authority
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Planning application reference
- LA01/2023/0008/F
- Turbines
- 6
- Turbine height
- 150 m
- Address (REPD)
- 1.86km WSW of 175 Gelvin Rd. In, The Townlands of Brishey, Dungiven
- Council area (by location)
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- REPD reference
- 13669
Who decides
| Applications | Causeway Coast and Glens | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 47 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 6 (13%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 4 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 41 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 2 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 103.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evishagaran Wind Farm | wind farm | 46.8 | approved, not built | 1.2 |
| Smulgedon | wind farm | 16.1 | abandoned | 1.7 |
| Brockaghboy Wind Farm - extension | wind farm | 10 | operational | 4.3 |
| Dungiven | wind farm | 24 | approved, not built | 7.1 |
| Craiggore windfarm | wind farm | 23.5 | operational | 7.4 |
| Brockaghboy Wind Farm | wind farm | 37.5 | operational | 7.6 |
| Brockaghboy Wind Farm (Further Extension) | wind farm | 10 | approved, not built | 8.6 |
| Upper Ballyrogan Wind Farm | wind farm | 11.5 | abandoned | 9.0 |
| Corlacky Hill Wind Farm | wind farm | 36.3 | approved, not built | 9.5 |
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 (54.9375, -6.8571).