Galsworthy Wind Park (9.2 MW)
Galsworthy Wind Park is a 9.2 MW wind farm project in Torridge, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 28 November 2014; the record was last updated on 1 December 2014.
9.2 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
1 December 2014record last updated
Torridgecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 4 April 2008 | Application submitted |
| 11 September 2008 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 May 2011 | Construction started |
| 28 November 2014 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 9.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 1 December 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Ecotricity
- Planning authority
- Torridge
- Planning application reference
- 1/0375/2008/FUL
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Land At Galsworthy , Buckland Brewer And Bulkworthy
- Council area (by location)
- Torridge
- Time to decision
- 23 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4624
Who decides
| Applications | Torridge | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 45 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 12 (27%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 4 of 31 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 8 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 6 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 24.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 3 / 7 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulkworthy Solar Park | solar farm | 5 | approved, not built | 0.9 |
| Wheelers Cross | wind farm | 7.8 | refused | 6.2 |
| Limebury Farm, Horns Cross Solar Farm | solar farm | 6.5 | under construction | 7.6 |
| Walland Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.3 |
| Chalhanger Farm Solar Park | solar farm | 6 | refused on appeal | 8.8 |
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 (50.9187, -4.2715).