Garvilland Farm (18 MW wind farm)
Garvilland Farm is an 18 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 27 January 2026, not yet built; the record was last updated on 12 May 2026.
18 MWwind farm
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
12 May 2026record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 12 April 2021 | Application submitted |
| 27 January 2026 | Planning permission granted |
| 27 January 2029 | Permission due to expire (unless work starts) |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 18 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 12 May 2026
- Operator or applicant
- Green Cat Renewables Limited
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 21/0595/FUL
- Turbines
- 5
- Turbine height
- 150 m
- Address (REPD)
- Garvilland Farm, Glenluce, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Time to decision
- 250 weeks
- REPD reference
- 6751
Who decides
| Applications | Dumfries and Galloway | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 106 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 40 (38%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 18 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 33 of 72 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 6 of 16 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 60.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 19 / 17 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlockhart Moor Wind Turbines | wind farm | 8.4 | approved, not built | 4.8 |
| BARLOCKHART MOOR - extension | wind farm | 8.2 | permission expired | 5.0 |
| Glenchamber Wind Farm | wind farm | 27.5 | operational | 5.4 |
| Artfield Fell | wind farm | 19.5 | operational | 5.7 |
| Gass Wind Farm | wind farm | 20.7 | permission expired | 6.0 |
| Barlockhart Moor | wind farm | 8.1 | operational | 6.0 |
| Kilgallioch wind farm | wind farm | 239 | operational | 7.7 |
| Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park | wind farm | 15.3 | operational | 7.8 |
| Annabaglish Wind Farm | wind farm | 35 | refused on appeal | 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 (54.9195, -4.7896).