London Array Phase 2 offshore wind farm
London Array Phase 2 is a 240 MW offshore wind farm in English waters. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: abandoned; the record was last updated on 9 January 2015. Its REPD grid reference is 11 km from the nearest postcode on land (ME12 4QS, Swale). As an offshore wind farm in Scottish waters, it is consented by Scottish Ministers; REPD names Marine Scotland as the consenting authority.
Consent timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 25 October 2011 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- offshore wind farm
- Capacity
- 240 MW
- Status (REPD)
- abandoned
- Record last updated
- 9 January 2015
- Operator or applicant
- London Array Ltd
- Consenting authority (REPD)
- Marine Scotland
- Application reference
- not recorded
- Nearest postcode on land
- ME12 4QS (Swale), 11.5 km from the REPD grid reference
- Name in REPD
- London Array Phase 2
- REPD reference
- 2507
Who decides
As an offshore wind farm in Scottish waters, it is consented by Scottish Ministers; REPD names Marine Scotland as the consenting authority.
Postcode districts within 40 km
| District | km |
|---|---|
| Whitstable (CT5) | 13.2 |
| Herne Bay (CT6) | 13.5 |
| Sheerness (ME12) | 17.3 |
| Southend-on-Sea (SS3) | 19.1 |
| Canterbury (CT2) | 19.9 |
| Birchington (CT7) | 21.0 |
| Faversham (ME13) | 21.2 |
| Queenborough (ME11) | 21.4 |
| Canterbury (CT1) | 21.8 |
| Southend-on-Sea (SS1) | 22.6 |
| Westgate-on-Sea (CT8) | 22.9 |
| Southend-on-Sea (SS2) | 24.1 |
Straight-line distance from the centre of each postcode district to the REPD grid reference of the wind farm, which is a single point for the whole site.
Other offshore wind projects within 30 km
| Project | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentish Flats 2 | 49.5 | operational | 3.6 |
| Kentish Flats | 90 | operational | 3.9 |
| Gunfleet Sands - (Demo) Extension | 12 | operational | 27.8 |
All offshore wind farms in UK waters
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database can lag behind consent decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (51.4716, 1.0408).