Dorcas Lane Wind Farm (10 MW)
Dorcas Lane Wind Farm is a 10 MW wind farm project in Buckinghamshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 20 March 2013; the record was last updated on 31 December 2014.
10 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
31 December 2014record last updated
Buckinghamshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 6 December 2012 | Application submitted |
| 20 March 2013 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 12 December 2013 | Appeal lodged |
| 23 December 2014 | Appeal refused |
| 23 December 2014 | Secretary of State refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 31 December 2014
- Operator or applicant
- EDF
- Planning authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Planning application reference
- 11/02798/APP
- Appeal reference
- APP/J0405/A/13/2205701
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Land To South Of Dorcas Lane Off Newton Road Stoke Hammond Buckinghamshire
- Council area (by location)
- Buckinghamshire
- Time to decision
- 15 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4531
Who decides
| Applications | Buckinghamshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 80 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 19 (24%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 14 of 68 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 9 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 7 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salden Wind Farm | wind farm | 10 | refused | 3.3 |
| Smarter Network Storage | battery storage | 6 | decommissioned | 6.9 |
| Wood End, Mursley Road | solar farm | 36 | approved, not built | 7.4 |
| Eastern Way | wind farm | 8.2 | application submitted | 7.5 |
| Eastern Way | solar farm | 20 | application submitted | 7.5 |
| Ledburn, Mentmore Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 8.4 |
| Oakwood Farm | solar farm | 5 | abandoned | 8.7 |
| Leighton Road & Hawthorn | solar farm | 20 | approved, not built | 9.1 |
| Manor Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 9.3 |
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 (51.9453, -0.7428).