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Gruggandoo Wind Farm (39.6 MW)

Gruggandoo Wind Farm is a 39.6 MW wind farm project in Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 31 March 2015, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 29 May 2015. The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.

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

39.6 MWwind farm
application submittedmay be out of datestatus in REPD
29 May 2015record last updated
Newry, Mourne and Downcouncil area

The application was submitted more than two years ago and is still shown as pending; it may have been decided since. 32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided.

Planning timeline

DateStage
31 March 2015Application submitted

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
39.6 MW
Status (REPD)
application submitted
Record last updated
29 May 2015
Operator or applicant
ABO Wind
Planning authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Planning application reference
P/2015/0218/F
Turbines
12
Turbine height
125 m
Address (REPD)
Lands approximately 650m south, 40 Mullaghgariff Road, Hilltown, Newry
Council area (by location)
Newry, Mourne and Down
REPD reference
5222

Who decides

Newry, Mourne and Down has 9 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.

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 (54.1772, -6.1525).