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Elsham Wind Farm (30 MW)

Elsham Wind Farm is a 30 MW wind farm project in North Lincolnshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 23 November 2006; the record was last updated on 28 November 2006.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

30 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
28 November 2006record last updated
North Lincolnshirecouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
12 August 2004Application submitted
24 June 2005Refused by the planning authority
23 November 2006Appeal refused

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
30 MW
Status (REPD)
refused on appeal
Record last updated
28 November 2006
Operator or applicant
E.ON UK
Planning authority
North Lincolnshire
Planning application reference
WF/2004/1414
Appeal reference
GBC4/1987/0066 PA/2003/1922
Turbines
15
Address (REPD)
North of Elsham Industrial Estate
Council area (by location)
North Lincolnshire
Time to decision
45 weeks
REPD reference
2970

Who decides

ApplicationsNorth LincolnshireUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)4710,236
Refused15 (32%)19%
Solar refused7 of 3312%
Onshore wind refused8 of 1045%
Battery storage refused0 of 416%
Median time from submission to decision10.0 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed6 / 4—

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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 (53.6153, -0.4015).