Coal Clough Wind Farm (Co-located) (10 MW)
Coal Clough Wind Farm (Co-located) is a 10 MW solar farm project in Burnley, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 24 September 2019, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 12 January 2021. 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 |
|---|---|
| 24 September 2019 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 12 January 2021
- Operator or applicant
- ScottishPower Renewables
- Planning authority
- Burnley
- Planning application reference
- FUL/2019/0470
- Site area
- 25.0 ha
- Address (REPD)
- Coal Clough Windfarm, Long Causeway, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire
- Council area (by location)
- Burnley
- REPD reference
- 7669
Who decides
| Applications | Burnley | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 17 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (41%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 3 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 4 of 8 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 6 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 24.7 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Clough Wind Farm Repowering | wind farm | 16 | operational | 0.3 |
| Coal Clough Wind Farm | wind farm | 9.6 | operational | 0.3 |
| Todmorden Moor | wind farm | 12.3 | operational | 5.6 |
| Gorpley Wind Farm | wind farm | 9.2 | appeal withdrawn | 5.6 |
| Reaps Moss Wind Farm | wind farm | 10.2 | operational | 5.7 |
| White Hill | wind farm | 12 | refused | 6.0 |
| Hogshead Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.1 | refused | 6.1 |
| Park Road Battery Storage | battery storage | 10 | approved, not built | 6.9 |
| Widow Hill, Balderstone Lane | battery storage | 70 | under construction | 7.2 |
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 (53.7507, -2.154).