Cold Northcott Windfarm Repowering (22 MW)
Cold Northcott Windfarm Repowering is a 22 MW wind farm project in Cornwall, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 27 November 2023, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 21 December 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 |
|---|---|
| 27 November 2023 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 22 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 21 December 2023
- Operator or applicant
- RMA Environmental Limited
- Planning authority
- Cornwall
- Planning application reference
- PA23/02727
- Turbines
- 22
- Turbine height
- 114 m
- Address (REPD)
- Laneast Wind Farm, Cold Northcott, Launceston
- Council area (by location)
- Cornwall
- REPD reference
- 9017
Who decides
| Applications | Cornwall | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 225 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 49 (22%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 31 of 159 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 15 of 39 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 27 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.6 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 23 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexworthy Solar Park | solar farm | 5.4 | abandoned | 4.7 |
| Parabel North Beer Solar Farm | solar farm | 6.8 | operational | 8.4 |
| Winsdon Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.3 |
| Trefinnick Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.7 |
| Grange Farm (Cornwall) | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.8 |
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 (50.6275, -4.3798).