Cottam wind farm (6.9 MW)
Cottam wind farm is a 6.9 MW wind farm project in Bassetlaw, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 4 December 2014; the record was last updated on 5 December 2014.
6.9 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
5 December 2014record last updated
Bassetlawcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 3 September 2013 | Application submitted |
| 4 December 2014 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6.9 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 5 December 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Prowind UK
- Planning authority
- Bassetlaw
- Planning application reference
- 13/00423/FUL
- Turbines
- 3
- Address (REPD)
- Cottam Wind Farm Headstead Bank Cottam
- Council area (by location)
- Bassetlaw
- REPD reference
- 4542
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottam Wind Farm 12/09/00001 | 27.6 | 3 March 2009 | refused 29 July 2010 |
Who decides
| Applications | Bassetlaw | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 40 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 5 (12%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 25 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 5 of 7 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 8 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 13.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 2 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottom Power Station | battery storage | 50 | application submitted | 2.2 |
| Cottam Power Station | battery storage | 49 | approved, not built | 2.6 |
| Torksey Ferry Road, Rampton | battery storage | 500 | approved, not built | 3.0 |
| Marton Sewage Works, High Street | battery storage | 10 | application submitted | 3.1 |
| Gate Burton Solar & Energy Storage Park | solar farm | 531 | approved, not built | 3.2 |
| West End Farm - Treswell | solar farm | 16.9 | abandoned | 4.2 |
| West Burton | battery storage | 49 | operational | 4.7 |
| Stow Park Farm, Stow Park | solar farm | 35 | application submitted | 4.8 |
| Steeple Renewables Project | solar farm | 450 | application submitted | 5.2 |
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 (53.3232, -0.785).