Creag Dhubh (27 MW wind farm)
Creag Dhubh is a 27 MW wind farm project in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 5 December 2019, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 3 April 2020. 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 |
|---|---|
| 5 December 2019 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 27 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 3 April 2020
- Operator or applicant
- Muirden Energy
- Planning authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Planning application reference
- 19/02544/PP
- Turbines
- 9
- Turbine height
- 139 m
- Address (REPD)
- 3km north east of Strachur, Argyll and Bute
- Council area (by location)
- Argyll and Bute
- REPD reference
- 7459
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 | — |
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 (56.1884, -5.0179).