Cove Community Wind Farm (11.5 MW)
Cove Community Wind Farm is an 11.5 MW wind farm project in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 20 August 2013; the record was last updated on 27 August 2013.
11.5 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
27 August 2013record last updated
Argyll and Butecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 December 2012 | Application submitted |
| 20 August 2013 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 11.5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 27 August 2013
- Operator or applicant
- Roseneath Peninsula West Community Development Trust
- Planning authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Planning application reference
- 12/02695/PP
- Turbines
- 5
- Address (REPD)
- Land At Barbour Farm, Knockderry Farm And Clynder Woodland Cove Helensburgh Argyll And Bute
- Council area (by location)
- Argyll and Bute
- REPD reference
- 3081
Who decides
| Applications | Argyll and Bute | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 22 (45%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 4 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 21 of 41 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 53.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardencaple Farm | battery storage | 50 | refused | 5.7 |
| Giants Burn Wind Farm- | wind farm | 50.4 | application submitted | 7.6 |
| Giants Burn Wind Farm -Batter Energy Storage | battery storage | 23 | application submitted | 7.6 |
| Drumfad Wood | battery storage | 29.9 | permission expired | 8.8 |
| Strone Saul Hill | wind farm | 20 | refused | 9.6 |
| Greenock Wind Farm | wind farm | 55 | refused on appeal | 9.9 |
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 (56.0264, -4.8486).