Bryn Llywelyn (48.3 MW wind farm)
Bryn Llywelyn is a 48.3 MW wind farm project in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 18 December 2012; the record was last updated on 31 May 2016.
48.3 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
31 May 2016record last updated
Carmarthenshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 14 December 2010 | Application submitted |
| 18 December 2012 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 18 December 2012 | Appeal refused |
| 29 April 2016 | Appeal lodged |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 48.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 31 May 2016
- Operator or applicant
- Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
- Planning authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Planning application reference
- E/23947
- Appeal reference
- APP/M6825/A/16/3149642
- Turbines
- 21
- Address (REPD)
- Llanllwni,
- Council area (by location)
- Carmarthenshire
- Time to decision
- 105 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3790
Who decides
| Applications | Carmarthenshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 61 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (16%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 5 of 34 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 5 of 14 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 13 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 21.8 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 2 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brechfa Forest East Wind Farm | wind farm | 36 | abandoned | 5.4 |
| Brechfa Forest West | wind farm | 57.4 | operational | 5.9 |
| Blaengwen | wind farm | 23 | operational | 6.4 |
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 (52.0089, -4.1592).