Cleek Hall (15 MW wind farm)
Cleek Hall is a 15 MW wind farm project in North Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: abandoned; the record was last updated on 29 September 2015.
15 MWwind farm
abandonedstatus in REPD
29 September 2015record last updated
North Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 17 August 2009 | Application submitted |
| 9 November 2011 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 18 September 2012 | Planning permission granted |
| 18 September 2012 | Appeal allowed |
| 18 September 2017 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 15 MW
- Status (REPD)
- abandoned
- Record last updated
- 29 September 2015
- Operator or applicant
- Dillon Butters
- Planning authority
- North Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- 2009/0744/EIA
- Appeal reference
- AP/2012/0008/REF
- Turbines
- 5
- Address (REPD)
- Turnham Lane, Cliffe, Selby, North Yorkshire
- Council area (by location)
- North Yorkshire
- Time to decision
- 161 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4352
Who decides
| Applications | North Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 165 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 28 (17%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 15 of 112 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 24 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 5 of 29 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 13 / 12 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull Road, Lund | battery storage | 40 | approved, not built | 0.7 |
| Newlands Farm, Turnham Lane | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 1.2 |
| Osgodby Grange, Osgodby Solar Energy | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 2.2 |
| Barlow Road, Barlow Road | battery storage | 80 | application withdrawn | 3.1 |
| Camblesforth Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 4.7 |
| Drax Re-Power | battery storage | 200 | approved, not built | 5.2 |
| Lakeside Energy Storage Facility | battery storage | 99.9 | approved, not built | 5.2 |
| Hales Lane | battery storage | 100 | approved, not built | 6.0 |
| Carlton Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | approved, not built | 6.2 |
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 (53.7777, -1.0115).