Lindhurst Wind Farm (15 MW)
Lindhurst Wind Farm is a 15 MW wind farm project in Newark and Sherwood, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 4 November 2010; the record was last updated on 7 December 2010.
15 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
7 December 2010record last updated
Newark and Sherwoodcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 June 2006 | Application submitted |
| 21 September 2007 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 January 2010 | Construction started |
| 4 November 2010 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 15 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 7 December 2010
- Operator or applicant
- Npower Renewables
- Planning authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Planning application reference
- 06/01014/FULM
- Turbines
- 5
- Address (REPD)
- Lindhurst, South of Mansfield
- Council area (by location)
- Newark and Sherwood
- Time to decision
- 68 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2938
Who decides
| Applications | Newark and Sherwood | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 41 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 16 (39%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 8 of 28 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 5 of 6 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 7 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 23.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 8 / 10 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufford Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | refused | 3.2 |
| Two Oaks Quarry | solar farm | 5 | permission expired | 3.4 |
| Hamilton Road Solar Farm | solar farm | 7 | refused | 5.0 |
| Inkersall Grange Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | operational | 5.8 |
| Land At Debdale Lane | solar farm | 5 | operational | 6.4 |
| Ashland Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | permission expired | 6.4 |
| Bilsthorpe (Land off Forest Lane) | solar farm | 5 | operational | 7.4 |
| Littlewood Lane Solar | solar farm | 5 | operational | 7.9 |
| Land West Of Sookholme Road | solar farm | 10 | refused | 8.8 |
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 (53.1175, -1.1516).