Goodbush Hill (24 MW wind farm)
Goodbush Hill is a 24 MW wind farm project in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 25 January 2010; the record was last updated on 25 January 2010.
24 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
25 January 2010record last updated
South Lanarkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 25 January 1996 | Application submitted |
| 25 January 2010 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 24 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 25 January 2010
- Operator or applicant
- Kenetech International
- Planning authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Planning application reference
- P/96/29
- Turbines
- 60
- Address (REPD)
- Goodbush Hill, Near Strathaven
- Council area (by location)
- South Lanarkshire
- REPD reference
- 3094
Who decides
| Applications | South Lanarkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 89 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 30 (34%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 20 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 21 of 56 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 7 of 13 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 47.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Dykes Head | wind farm | 7.6 | refused | 0.6 |
| Wind turbines at Hawkwood Wind Farm Kype Highway Strathaven | wind farm | 33 | application submitted | 3.6 |
| Lochhead Farm | wind farm | 6 | operational | 5.7 |
| Kype Muir Wind Farm | wind farm | 88.4 | operational | 5.8 |
| Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 67.2 | operational | 5.8 |
| Low Drumclog Farm, Drumclog - 3 Wind Turbines | wind farm | 20 | approved, not built | 6.4 |
| Whitelee Wind Farm Battery Storage Extension | battery storage | 50 | operational | 6.6 |
| Cornhills Farm, Muttonhole Road | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 6.8 |
| Blantyre Muir Wind Farm extension | wind farm | 7.5 | operational | 6.9 |
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 (55.681, -4.0691).