Garleffan Wind Farm (21.6 MW)
Garleffan Wind Farm is a 21.6 MW wind farm project in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 12 January 2018; the record was last updated on 31 January 2018.
21.6 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
31 January 2018record last updated
East Ayrshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 2 April 2013 | Application submitted |
| 21 October 2016 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 20 January 2017 | Appeal lodged |
| 12 January 2018 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 21.6 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 31 January 2018
- Operator or applicant
- Peel Windfarms
- Planning authority
- East Ayrshire
- Planning application reference
- 13/0210/PP
- Appeal reference
- PPA-190-2063
- Turbines
- 6
- Address (REPD)
- opencast coal mines at Garleffan and Grievehill
- Council area (by location)
- East Ayrshire
- Time to decision
- 185 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4607
Who decides
| Applications | East Ayrshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 36 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 17 (47%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 6 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 17 of 25 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 95.7 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 11 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Cumnock Wind Farm | wind farm | 27.2 | refused on appeal | 2.2 |
| The Drum Wind Farm | wind farm | 49.6 | refused | 4.2 |
| Glen Water Wind Farm | wind farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 4.4 |
| Lethans Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 66 | approved, not built | 5.1 |
| Lethans Wind Farm | wind farm | 106 | approved, not built | 6.1 |
| Greenburn Wind Park | battery storage | 10 | approved, not built | 6.7 |
| Greenburn Wind Park | wind farm | 67.2 | approved, not built | 6.7 |
| Ashmark Hill Wind Farm | wind farm | 21 | refused on appeal | 7.2 |
| Glenmuckloch Wind Farm | wind farm | 33.6 | approved, not built | 8.1 |
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 (55.4333, -4.1758).