Kildrummy Windfarm (18.4 MW)
Kildrummy Windfarm is an 18.4 MW wind farm project in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 14 February 2013; the record was last updated on 26 June 2014.
18.4 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
26 June 2014record last updated
Aberdeenshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 19 December 2006 | Application submitted |
| 24 September 2007 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 6 August 2009 | Planning permission granted |
| 6 August 2009 | Appeal allowed |
| 14 February 2013 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 18.4 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 26 June 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Greencoat UK Wind/Bay Wa .r.e/ SunGift
- Planning authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Planning application reference
- APP/2006/4911
- Appeal reference
- P/PPA/110/712
- Turbines
- 8
- Address (REPD)
- Clashnarae Hill, Kildrummy, Alford
- Council area (by location)
- Aberdeenshire
- Time to decision
- 137 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4114
Who decides
| Applications | Aberdeenshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 200 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 64 (32%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 40 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 60 of 132 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 28 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 40.6 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 15 / 13 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pressendye | wind farm | 16.1 | refused on appeal | 1.1 |
| Tibberchindy Wind Farm | wind farm | 18 | refused | 6.7 |
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 (57.2253, -2.7029).