Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm (7.8 MW, REPD 3593)
Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm is a 7.8 MW wind farm project in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 November 1995; the record was last updated on 11 April 2011.
7.8 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
11 April 2011record last updated
South Lanarkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 13 May 1994 | Application submitted |
| 2 November 1994 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 November 1995 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 7.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 11 April 2011
- Operator or applicant
- Trigen
- Planning authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Planning application reference
- not recorded
- Turbines
- 13
- Address (REPD)
- The site lies 4km west of Douglas
- Council area (by location)
- South Lanarkshire
- Time to decision
- 25 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3593
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.8 | operational | <0.1 |
| Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 26 | operational | 1.2 |
| Spireslack Windfarm | wind farm | 59.6 | application withdrawn | 2.5 |
| Cumberhead Wind Farm | wind farm | 48 | operational | 3.0 |
| Hagshaw Energy Cluster – Western Expansion | battery storage | 225 | application submitted | 3.1 |
| Hagshaw Hill | battery storage | 20 | approved, not built | 3.1 |
| Hagshaw Hill (Repowering) | wind farm | 84 | operational | 3.1 |
| Hagshaw Energy Cluster – Western Expansion | wind farm | 130 | application submitted | 3.2 |
| Hagshaw Energy Cluster – Western Expansion | solar farm | 60 | application submitted | 3.2 |
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 (55.5554, -3.9203).