Langthwaite Farm (12 MW wind farm)
Langthwaite Farm is a 12 MW wind farm project in Cumberland, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 30 March 2012, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 26 June 2019. 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.
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
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 30 March 2012 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 12 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 26 June 2019
- Operator or applicant
- REG Windpower (previously Cornwall Light and Power)
- Planning authority
- Cumberland
- Planning application reference
- 4/12/2182/0F1
- Turbines
- 6
- Address (REPD)
- Millom
- Council area (by location)
- Cumberland
- REPD reference
- 4158
Who decides
| Applications | Cumberland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 91 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 30 (33%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 4 of 32 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 25 of 45 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 14 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 22.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 7 / 9 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverigg Prison | wind farm | 9 | abandoned | 2.1 |
| Bleabeck Solar Farm | solar farm | 10 | application submitted | 6.8 |
| Roanhead Farm | solar farm | 6.5 | operational | 6.9 |
| Solar Farm at Bleabeck Solar Farm | solar farm | 10 | application submitted | 7.5 |
| Hill Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | application withdrawn | 8.5 |
| Sowerby Lodge Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.7 |
| Furness Wind Farm/High Winds (Harlock Repowering) | wind farm | 11.5 | operational | 9.7 |
| Kirkby Moor Repowering | wind farm | 18 | refused | 10.0 |
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 (54.2094, -3.2974).