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Hogshead Wind Farm (7.1 MW)

Hogshead Wind Farm is a 7.1 MW wind farm project in Rossendale, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 21 February 2000; the record was last updated on 8 October 2013.

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

7.1 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
8 October 2013record last updated
Rossendalecouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
1 June 1999Application submitted
21 February 2000Refused by the planning authority

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
7.1 MW
Status (REPD)
refused
Record last updated
8 October 2013
Operator or applicant
Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Planning authority
Rossendale
Planning application reference
not recorded
Address (REPD)
Bacup Lancashire
Council area (by location)
Rossendale
Time to decision
38 weeks
REPD reference
2664

Who decides

Rossendale 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.

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Gorpley Wind Farmwind farm9.2appeal withdrawn0.7
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Crook Hill (Rochdale MBC) 2 of 2wind farm23.8operational4.4
Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2wind farm13.6operational4.7
Rooley Moorwind farm39.6appeal withdrawn5.5
Coal Clough Wind Farm Repoweringwind farm16operational6.0
Coal Clough Wind Farmwind farm9.6operational6.0

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 (53.6961, -2.165).