Kilchattan (13.6 MW wind farm)
Kilchattan is a 13.6 MW wind farm project in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 31 January 2012; the record was last updated on 6 March 2012.
13.6 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
6 March 2012record last updated
Argyll and Butecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 14 January 2008 | Application submitted |
| 28 March 2011 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 31 January 2012 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 13.6 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 6 March 2012
- Operator or applicant
- Wind Prospect & Ridgewind
- Planning authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Planning application reference
- 08/00138/DET
- Appeal reference
- 11/00010/REFPLA
- Turbines
- 16
- Address (REPD)
- Kilchattan Hill South Kintyre Argyll and Bute
- Council area (by location)
- Argyll and Bute
- Time to decision
- 167 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3012
Who decides
| Applications | Argyll and Bute | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 22 (45%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 4 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 21 of 41 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 53.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cnoc Buidhe Windfarm | wind farm | 191 | application submitted | 8.4 |
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 (55.349, -5.5928).