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Burnfoot East Wind Farm (further extension) (10.8 MW)

Burnfoot East Wind Farm (further extension) is a 10.8 MW wind farm project in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 July 2020; the record was last updated on 15 February 2024.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

10.8 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
15 February 2024record last updated
Perth and Kinrosscouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
30 January 2017Application submitted
27 March 2019Planning permission granted
1 September 2019Construction started
1 July 2020Operational

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
10.8 MW
Status (REPD)
operational
Record last updated
15 February 2024
Operator or applicant
Wind Prospect Developments
Planning authority
Clackmannanshire
Planning application reference
17/00026/FULL
Turbines
3
Turbine height
135 m
Address (REPD)
Site West Of Burnfoot Hill, High Street, Tillicoultry, Central
Council area (by location)
Perth and Kinross
Time to decision
112 weeks
REPD reference
6324

Who decides

Clackmannanshire has 7 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.

Other large projects within 10 km

ProjectTypeMWStatuskm
Burnfoot Hillwind farm26operational0.8
Rhodders Wind Farmwind farm12operational1.5
Frandy Hillwind farm14refused on appeal1.6
Rowan Gate Solar Farmsolar farm7approved, not built5.2
Windburn Wind Farmwind farm65application submitted6.7
Green Knoweswind farm27operational7.3
Bankhead Farmbattery storage25approved, not built7.5
Green knowes Windfarm Ext.wind farm10application withdrawn7.8
Balhearty Solarsolar farm5operational7.9

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 (56.2091, -3.76).