Craigton and Spittalhill Wind Farm (21 MW)
Craigton and Spittalhill Wind Farm is a 21 MW wind farm project in Stirling, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: planning permission expired on 17 November 2018; the record was last updated on 18 July 2019.
21 MWwind farm
permission expiredstatus in REPD
18 July 2019record last updated
Stirlingcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 5 December 2013 | Application submitted |
| 24 March 2015 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 23 June 2015 | Appeal lodged |
| 17 November 2015 | Planning permission granted |
| 17 November 2015 | Appeal allowed |
| 17 November 2018 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 21 MW
- Status (REPD)
- permission expired
- Record last updated
- 18 July 2019
- Operator or applicant
- Force 9 Energy LLP and EDF Energy
- Planning authority
- Stirling
- Planning application reference
- 13/00728/FUL
- Appeal reference
- PPA-390-2039
- Turbines
- 7
- Turbine height
- 125 m
- Address (REPD)
- Land 2 Kilometres North West Of Wester Cringate, Polmaise Road To Carron Reservoir Stirling
- Council area (by location)
- Stirling
- Time to decision
- 102 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3625
Who decides
| Applications | Stirling | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 23 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (30%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 7 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 11 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 30.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 2 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsburn North (Kingsburn) Wind Farm | wind farm | 22.5 | operational | 2.3 |
| Earlsburn | wind farm | 37.5 | operational | 3.2 |
| Carron Valley (Cairnoch Hill) Wind Farm | wind farm | 45 | refused on appeal | 4.2 |
| Craigannet Wind Farm | wind farm | 15 | refused on appeal | 6.3 |
| Craigengelt | wind farm | 20 | operational | 6.4 |
| Muirpark | wind farm | 33 | refused | 7.5 |
| Patrickston Farm | solar farm | 15 | permission expired | 7.6 |
| Ballindalloch Muir | wind farm | 20 | refused | 8.9 |
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 (56.073, -4.1471).